Chelmsford district house prices
Chelmsford has an average sold price of £276,917 across 102,980 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-21.
Chelmsford at a glance
Chelmsford averages £276,917 across 102,980 completed sales. Use town coverage, median price and nearby comparisons before narrowing a shortlist.
Average £276,917 · Median £212,000 · 102,980 transactions · +3.1% growth · 38 towns
- Data window
- 1995 to 2026
- Updated October 2026
- Latest recorded sale
- August 2026
- Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
- Sample quality
- High transaction depth
- 102,980 sales across 38 towns
- Median check
- £212,000
- Mean and median differ enough to inspect local mix
- Trend signal
- +3.1%
- The five-year price movement is +3.1%.
Chelmsford Property Market Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sale price in Chelmsford?v
Chelmsford has an average sale price of £276,917 and a median sale price of £212,000, based on 102,980 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 30.8% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 15.4% above the national median of £183,750.
How does the median price compare to the average price in Chelmsford?v
The median sold price of £212,000 is 23.4% lower than the average of £276,917. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Which towns in Chelmsford have the most recorded sales?v
Among ranked towns in this district, CHELMSFORD has 97,755 recorded sales at an average of £269,638; WICKFORD has 2,549 recorded sales at an average of £326,679; INGATESTONE has 1,592 recorded sales at an average of £574,410.
Which towns in Chelmsford have the highest average prices?v
Among ranked towns with enough recorded transactions, the highest average sold prices are shown for INGATESTONE (£574,410), DUNMOW (£472,004), BILLERICAY (£408,762).
Which towns in Chelmsford have the highest recorded five-year price change?v
Among ranked towns with available five-year change data, DUNMOW shows a five-year change of +6.4%; WICKFORD shows a five-year change of +3.7%; CHELMSFORD shows a five-year change of +2.7%.