House prices in Chelmsford
Median value — July 2026
£427,946
Modelled from 53,600 properties Stede tracks in Chelmsford
Market snapshot
£427,946
Median value
£507,509
Average value
2,126
Sales in the last 12 months
-2%
Change over the past year
Value over time
- Modelled value
Modelled month by month from the UK House Price Index, averaged across every property type Stede tracks here.
View as a table
| Year | Modelled value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | £120,170 |
| 2001 | £136,544 |
| 2002 | £174,866 |
| 2003 | £194,494 |
| 2004 | £215,075 |
| 2005 | £218,991 |
| 2006 | £233,573 |
| 2007 | £257,591 |
| 2008 | £218,725 |
| 2009 | £231,584 |
| 2010 | £239,635 |
| 2011 | £238,673 |
| 2012 | £247,720 |
| 2013 | £257,831 |
| 2014 | £292,997 |
| 2015 | £317,474 |
| 2016 | £343,367 |
| 2017 | £363,550 |
| 2018 | £368,053 |
| 2019 | £367,050 |
| 2020 | £372,097 |
| 2021 | £404,787 |
| 2022 | £435,567 |
| 2023 | £412,081 |
| 2024 | £419,787 |
| 2025 | £433,895 |
| 2026 | £427,946 |
Property types
- Detached house33%£611,776
- Semi-detached house28%£439,049
- Mid-terrace house19%£363,517
- Flat / Maisonette18%£215,397
- Property2%£451,458
Areas in Chelmsford
- VillageAlthorne351 properties£419,172
- VillageBicknacre575 properties£462,147
- VillageBoreham1,057 properties£425,912
- VillageBoughton4 properties£445,823
- VillageBroomfield988 properties£456,968
- VillageChelmer Village159 properties£373,374
- VillageChelmsford Garden311 properties£507,519
- VillageChignal Smealey29 properties£926,475
- VillageChignal St James37 properties£967,098
- VillageCock Clarks48 properties£721,064
Streets in Chelmsford
- StreetAbbess Close13 properties£464,635
- StreetAbbey Fields20 properties£911,724
- StreetAbbotsleigh Road81 properties£351,792
- StreetAbbotts Place24 properties£220,606
- StreetAbell Way37 properties£517,707
- StreetAcer Grove4 properties£753,714
- StreetAcreland Green2 properties£976,180
- StreetAcres End18 properties£772,006
- StreetAdmiral Mews11 properties£273,585
- StreetAdmirals Walk7 properties£575,533
About this area
Chelmsford, in Essex, is a city. Stede can model 53,600 properties there, from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index.
As of July 2026, Chelmsford has a median estimated value of £427,946 and an average of £507,509.
Modelled values in Chelmsford are -2% over the past year and +12% over five years.
The market here is mostly detached houses, which make up 33% of the properties Stede tracks in Chelmsford.
2,126 sales were recorded in Chelmsford over the past 12 months.
Common questions
What is the average house price in Chelmsford?
As of July 2026, the average estimated value is £507,509 and the median is £427,946 across 53,600 properties Stede tracks in Chelmsford. This is not a formal market valuation.
Are house prices in Chelmsford going up or down?
Modelled values in Chelmsford are -2% over the past year and +12% over five years, based on the UK House Price Index.
What types of property are in Chelmsford?
33% of the properties Stede tracks in Chelmsford are detached houses. semi-detached houses are next most common, at 28%.
How many properties are in Chelmsford?
Stede can model 53,600 properties in Chelmsford, with 2,126 recorded sales in the past 12 months.
How does Stede calculate house prices for Chelmsford?
These figures are modelled from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index — the same sources used for every individual property valuation on Stede. Full detail is on the methodology page.
How we calculate this
These figures are modelled from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index — the same sources behind every individual property valuation on Stede.
Read the full methodology and data sources →