Is Chilton Close in Chelmsford a nice place to live?

Chilton Close is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Chilton Close is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Chilton Close is located in the Great Baddow West ward of the Chelmsford district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.7203, 0.483088
Grid Ref TL716053
Suburb Great Baddow
Constituency Chelmsford
Postcodes CM2 9TU

House Prices

The average house price in Chilton Close is 12.82% higher than the rest of Chelmsford. The last sale we have on record is 8 Chilton Close, that sold for £491,000. The average house price in Chelmsford is £384,033 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Chilton Close

Date No. Type Price
01/07/2021 8 Semi £491,000
16/04/2021 2 Semi £390,000

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

Crime in Chilton Close, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Chilton Close 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 Chilton Close and compared that to the average for the Great Baddow West ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Chilton Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Great Baddow West ward

Social economic statistics for Chilton Close

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 Chilton Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Chilton Close 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 Chilton Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Chilton Close are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Chilton Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Chilton Close are in the top 40% 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 Chilton Close are in the top 30% 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 Chilton Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Chilton Close are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Chilton Close

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

Unemployment in Chilton Close

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.
2.08% of Chilton Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Chilton Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Chilton Close. The proportion of retirees on Chilton Close is 1.64% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.96% of Chilton Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Chilton Close

The proportion of home owners on Chilton Close is 23.29% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.97% of properties in Chilton Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
85.29% of residents of Chilton Close own their home

Country of Birth of Chilton Close residents

The proportion if Chilton Close residents born in the UK is 6.05% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.3% of Chilton Close residents were born outside the UK.
88.7% of Chilton Close residents were born in the UK

Chilton Close Summary

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

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