Forest Drive is in Chelmsford and in Chelmsford district. CM1 2TR is located in the Waterhouse Farm electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelmsford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM1 2SX, CM1 2TQ, CM1 2TH, CM1 2TS, CM1 2SU, CM1 2SS, CM1 2TE, CM1 2TJ, CM1 2TG.

Forest Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Drive are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chelmsford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM1 2TR

Average Price
£308,938
Semi-Detached
£313,763
Terraced
£299,288
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Drive

Average Price
£269,496
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002021-01-22 £333,291
3 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002019-10-04 £278,974
38 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£278,0002018-10-16 £318,178
40 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002018-03-13 £340,344
8 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£272,0002016-11-14 £336,938

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX
4out of 4 2,382 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Nursery School
Dorset Avenue , Great Baddow CM2 9UB
3out of 4 3,469 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westlands Community Primary School
Beeches Close , CM1 2SB
3out of 4 469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
New London Road , CM2 0RG
3out of 4 1,261 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Infant School
Vicarage Road , CM2 9PH
4out of 4 1,536 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Maltese Road Primary School
Maltese Road , CM1 2PA
3out of 4 1,568 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kings Road Primary School
Kings Road , CM1 2BB
3out of 4 1,830 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hylands School
Chelmsford Road , Writtle CM1 3ET
2out of 4 824 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX
4out of 4 1,542 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road , CM1 1RW
4out of 4 2,015 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Moulsham High School
Brian Close , CM2 9ES
3out of 4 2,078 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Patching Hall Lane , CM1 4BS
3out of 4 2,740 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelmsford College
Moulsham Street , CM2 0JQ
- not rated 1,372 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Beaulieu Park School
Armistice Avenue , CM1 6DT
- not rated 5,048 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Community College Initiative Ltd
Unit 36 , Waterhouse Business Centre CM1 2QE
- not rated 465 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Cedd's School
178a New London Road , CM2 0AR
- not rated 1,102 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
154 London Road , CM2 0AW
- not rated 1,158 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Widford Lodge Preparatory School
Widford Road , Chelmsford CM2 9AN
- not rated 1,331 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Writtle University College
Lordship Road , CM1 3RR
- not rated 1,876 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee Stop And Soft PlayHall, Church Of The Holy Spirit198 yd
BaxterStorey Catering At E2VE2V Technologies Ltd, 106 Waterhouse Lane317 yd
Rina's CafeUnit 12A, Waterhouse Business Centre327 yd
Chelmsford Society Of Model EngineersMeteor Way, Chelmsford568 yd
The Secret GardenSecret Garden Tea Rooms, 7 Writtle Road573 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Orange Tree6 Lower Anchor Street, Chelmsford968 yd
Queens Head PHThe Queens Head, 30 Lower Anchor Street968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Olive Tree54 Forest Drive, Chelmsford199 yd
Hongs Place86 Forest Drive, Chelmsford199 yd
Dominos Pizza75 Rainsford Lane, Chelmsford892 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative78 - 82 Forest Drive, Chelmsford199 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd7 Clock Tower Retail Park, Westway885 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westlands Community Primary School
BEECHES CLOSE
artificial grass pitch549 yd
Hylands School
CHELMSFORD ROAD
grass pitches728 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chelmsford)
NEW WRITTLE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,036 yd
Admirals Park
Rainsford Road
grass pitches, tennis courts1,078 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed166.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Forest Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 516 crimes were reported near Forest Drive . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CM1 2TR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forest Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 2TR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired34
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family14
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Other1

People

Gender

Female146
Male139

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex66
Separated9
Divorced27
Widowed13

Health

Very good health135
Good health95
Fair health42
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 61
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi13
Indian9
Pakistani2
Black African24
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other9
White214
Arab2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom200
European Union41
Rest of Europe1
Africa25
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK200
10+ Years37
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
France1
Germany1
Portugal3
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland8
Romania22
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia8
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion125
Christian125
Jewish2
Muslim16
Not answered17