Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey

Chelmsford · East of England · population 7,930 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Melbourne Park, Chignall & Pleshey is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,919 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #21 of 22 in Chelmsford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (65) and lowest on Crime (28). Typical homes here sold for about £380,000 over the past year, down 5% across five years (from 70 sales), 7% below the wider Chelmsford median of £407,500.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 42 · #4,001
Employment 42 · #3,981
Education 36 · #4,406
Health 65 · #2,377
Crime 28 · #4,927
Housing & access 44 · #3,844
Living environment 59 · #2,795

House prices ?

£380,000median (12m) · +3.8% yr · n=70
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£380,00070+3.8%-5.0%
Detached£522,50024-2.3%+9.4%
Semi-detached£355,00027+1.4%+7.6%
Terraced£345,00017+7.0%+22.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£380,000
Chelmsford£407,500
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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