Is Boleyn Way in Chelmsford a nice place to live?

Boleyn Way is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Boleyn Way has an average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Boleyn Way is located in the Boreham and The Leighs ward of the Chelmsford district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.763833, 0.544594
Grid Ref TL756103
Suburb Boreham
Constituency Saffron Walden
Postcodes CM3 3JJ, CM3 3JL

House Prices

The average house price in Boleyn Way is 20.16% lower than the rest of Chelmsford. The last sale we have on record is 31 Boleyn Way, that sold for £308,000. The average house price in Chelmsford is £384,033 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Boleyn Way

Date No. Type Price
05/05/2022 31 Terrace £308,000
29/04/2022 27 Terrace £345,000
29/09/2021 32 Semi £395,000
10/08/2021 87 Terrace £260,000
10/05/2021 61 Semi £290,000
23/03/2021 35 Terrace £325,000
01/02/2021 71 Semi £308,000
15/01/2021 1 Detached £270,000
05/06/2020 73 Semi £285,000
10/03/2020 29 Terrace £250,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Boleyn Way, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Boleyn Way during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Boleyn Way and compared that to the average for the Boreham and The Leighs ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Boleyn Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Boreham and The Leighs ward

Social economic statistics for Boleyn Way

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Boleyn Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Boleyn Way is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Boleyn Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Boleyn Way are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Boleyn Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Boleyn Way are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Boleyn Way are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Boleyn Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Boleyn Way are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Boleyn Way

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Boleyn Way.

Unemployment in Boleyn Way

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.63% of Boleyn Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Boleyn Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Boleyn Way. The proportion of retirees on Boleyn Way is 9.06% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.54% of Boleyn Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Boleyn Way

The proportion of home owners on Boleyn Way is 14.73% higher than the national average of 62%. 22.01% of properties in Boleyn Way are private rented and 1.26% are social rented.
76.73% of residents of Boleyn Way own their home

Country of Birth of Boleyn Way residents

The proportion if Boleyn Way residents born in the UK is 13.08% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.27% of Boleyn Way residents were born outside the UK.
95.73% of Boleyn Way residents were born in the UK

Boleyn Way Summary

Boleyn Way has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Boleyn Way maybe difficult.

Boleyn Way has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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