Montfort Drive, Chelmsford, Essex

Montfort Drive is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Montfort Drive has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Montfort Drive is located in the Great Baddow West ward of the Chelmsford district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.716345, 0.488546
Grid Ref TL720048
Suburb Great Baddow
Constituency Chelmsford
Postcodes CM2 9FN

House Prices

The average house price in Montfort Drive is 22.77% lower than the rest of Chelmsford. The last sale we have on record is 13 Montfort Drive, that sold for £422,500. The average house price in Chelmsford is £384,033 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Montfort Drive

Date No. Type Price
14/07/2023 13 Terrace £422,500
19/10/2022 12 Flat £248,000
19/08/2022 10 Flat £230,000
03/12/2021 15 Terrace £436,000
22/10/2021 9 Flat £227,500
30/09/2021 50 Detached £415,000
24/09/2021 6 Flat £230,000
10/09/2021 31 Flat £205,000
17/06/2021 14 Flat £225,000
21/05/2021 28 Semi £375,000

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

Crime in Montfort Drive, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Montfort Drive during July 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 Montfort Drive and compared that to the average for the Great Baddow West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Montfort Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Great Baddow West ward

Social economic statistics for Montfort Drive

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Montfort Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Montfort Drive are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Montfort Drive 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 Montfort Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Montfort Drive are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Montfort Drive

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

Unemployment in Montfort Drive

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.
3.46% of Montfort Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Montfort Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Montfort Drive. The proportion of retirees on Montfort Drive is 2.83% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.43% of Montfort Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Montfort Drive

The proportion of home owners on Montfort Drive is 4.24% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.7% of properties in Montfort Drive are private rented and 23.21% are social rented.
66.24% of residents of Montfort Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Montfort Drive residents

The proportion if Montfort Drive residents born in the UK is 4.85% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.5% of Montfort Drive residents were born outside the UK.
87.5% of Montfort Drive residents were born in the UK

Montfort Drive Summary

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

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