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Living in Chelmsford

Know My Postcode · 2026-04-19 · Essex
Area snapshot
Avg price
£340,000
Avg rent
£950/mo
Crime
Low
Schools
🎓 King Edward VI Grammar (Outstanding)
🎓 Chelmsford County High (Outstanding)
Transport
🚇 Chelmsford (National Rail — 35min London Liverpool Street)
Best for
👥 London commuters, families wanting outstanding schools, lowest crime in Essex

Chelmsford in Essex has average prices of £340,000 and crime that is low. Check any specific postcode on Know My Postcode for live crime data, schools and more.

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