Forest Drive is in Chelmsford and in Chelmsford district. CM1 2TT 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 2TT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM1 3DB, CM1 2SP, CM1 3DQ, CM1 3DD, CM1 2TP, CM1 3DE, CM1 2TU, CM1 2TX, CM1 2SL.

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 2TT

Average Price
£267,669
Semi-Detached
£289,867
Terraced
£274,458
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£204,643
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
39 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£325,0002022-04-01 £322,248
134 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£245,0002022-01-31 £251,213
63 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002021-04-06 £289,738
132 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002021-01-22 £276,682
61 Forest Drive, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£252,5002020-04-16 £279,510

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX
4out of 4 2,345 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Nursery School
Dorset Avenue , Great Baddow CM2 9UB
3out of 4 3,892 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 4 514 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
New London Road , CM2 0RG
3out of 4 1,685 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Maltese Road Primary School
Maltese Road , CM1 2PA
3out of 4 1,733 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Writtle Infant School
Lodge Road , Writtle CM1 3HZ
3out of 4 1,755 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Writtle Junior School
Margaretting Road , Writtle CM1 3HG
3out of 4 1,755 yd Community school 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 4 526 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX
4out of 4 1,747 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road , CM1 1RW
4out of 4 2,195 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Moulsham High School
Brian Close , CM2 9ES
3out of 4 2,476 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Patching Hall Lane , CM1 4BS
3out of 4 2,769 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 1,796 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 5,239 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 894 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Writtle University College
Lordship Road , CM1 3RR
- not rated 1,448 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Cedd's School
178a New London Road , CM2 0AR
- not rated 1,532 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
154 London Road , CM2 0AW
- not rated 1,587 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Widford Lodge Preparatory School
Widford Road , Chelmsford CM2 9AN
- not rated 1,647 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Spirit236 yd
McDonalds Restaurant48 Robjohns Road, Chelmsford714 yd
BaxterStorey Catering At E2VE2V Technologies Ltd, 106 Waterhouse Lane736 yd
Rina's CafeUnit 12A, Waterhouse Business Centre757 yd
Chelmsford Society Of Model EngineersMeteor Way, Chelmsford848 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Olive Tree54 Forest Drive, Chelmsford234 yd
Hongs Place86 Forest Drive, Chelmsford234 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative78 - 82 Forest Drive, Chelmsford234 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hylands School
CHELMSFORD ROAD
grass pitches347 yd
Westlands Community Primary School
BEECHES CLOSE
artificial grass pitch474 yd
Writtle University College Sports Ground
Fox Burrows Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts955 yd
Admirals Park
Rainsford Road
grass pitches, tennis courts1,072 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed185.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 397 crimes were reported near Forest Drive . Only 26% 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 2TT.

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 2TT

Employment

CM1 2TT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in CM1 2TT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Part-Time Employee46
Retired39
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)22
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed11
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Education20
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female215
Male163

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated7
Divorced34
Widowed20

Health

Very good health170
Good health133
Fair health55
Bad health11
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 46
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Pakistani12
Other Asian11
Black African1
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White330
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union32
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia18
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years27
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
France1
Lithuania1
Poland20
Romania16
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held84

Religion

No religion192
Christian134
Buddhist4
Muslim25
Other religion1
Not answered21