Central Chelmsford

Chelmsford · East of England

Central Chelmsford in Chelmsford is made up of 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) on this site. Their Area Scores range from 54 to 56 out of 100, with typical homes from £270,000 to £276,250.

In summary

The neighbourhoods of Central Chelmsford are unusually alike — all 2 score within 2 points of each other, from Central Chelmsford West (54) to Central Chelmsford East (57). All 2 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £270,000 and £276,250.

Living here

Typical net household income£45,222a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime287per 1,000 residents, 12m

Median age (est.)35

Owner-occupied44%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Central Chelmsford

£270,000median home sold over the past year · -1.8% over 5 years · -6.9% over the year · 280 sales

Detached£535,000

Semi-detached£430,000

Terraced£370,000

Flat£235,000

Chelmsford£407,500

England£300,000

Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Central Chelmsford East	2,973	57	£270,000
Central Chelmsford West	3,138	54	£276,250

Postcode districts in Central Chelmsford

CM1 CM2 CM3 CM99

Nearby areas

Towns and places around Central Chelmsford.

Moulsham Springfield Great Baddow Melbourne Billericay (Basildon) Witham (Braintree)

“Central Chelmsford” groups neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that share this town or locality name within Chelmsford — an orientation aid, not an official boundary. Browse all neighbourhoods in Chelmsford.