Is Winchelsea Drive in Chelmsford a nice place to live?

Winchelsea Drive is classified by the ONS as Ageing in Suburbia. Winchelsea Drive 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

Winchelsea Drive is located in the Great Baddow West ward of the Chelmsford district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.720067, 0.488983
Grid Ref TL720053
Suburb Great Baddow
Constituency Chelmsford
Postcodes CM2 9TA, CM2 9TL

House Prices

The average house price in Winchelsea Drive is 28.22% higher than the rest of Chelmsford. The last sale we have on record is 29 Winchelsea Drive, that sold for £535,000. The average house price in Chelmsford is £384,033 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Winchelsea Drive

Date No. Type Price
19/03/2021 29 Detached £535,000

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

Crime in Winchelsea Drive, Essex

There were 1 street crime incidents in Winchelsea Drive in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Essex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Winchelsea Drive
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Winchelsea Drive and compared that to the average for the Great Baddow West ward.

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

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Winchelsea Drive

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

Unemployment in Winchelsea 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.
0% of Winchelsea Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Winchelsea Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Winchelsea Drive. The proportion of retirees on Winchelsea Drive is 18.18% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.78% of Winchelsea Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Winchelsea Drive

The proportion of home owners on Winchelsea Drive is 33.9% higher than the national average of 62%. 2.46% of properties in Winchelsea Drive are private rented and 1.64% are social rented.
95.9% of residents of Winchelsea Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Winchelsea Drive residents

The proportion if Winchelsea Drive residents born in the UK is 11.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.64% of Winchelsea Drive residents were born outside the UK.
94.36% of Winchelsea Drive residents were born in the UK

Winchelsea Drive Summary

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

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