Longacre is in Chelmsford and in Chelmsford district. CM1 3BJ 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 Longacre, Chelmsford, CM1 3BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM1 3BP, CM1 3AF, CM1 3BT, CM1 3DA, CM1 3BZ, CM1 3DJ, CM1 2TL, CM1 3DH.

Longacre Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longacre are based on 80 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 3BJ

Average Price
£503,231
Semi-Detached
£460,580
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£538,127
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longacre

Average Price
£503,231
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on LongacreStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
82 Longacre, Chelmsford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£545,0002023-06-23 £537,246
60 Longacre, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002022-11-03 £455,020
62 Longacre, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002022-07-15 £413,198
49 Longacre, Chelmsford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£492,0002022-01-07 £500,500
1 Longacre, Chelmsford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£505,0002021-09-30 £544,129

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX
4out of 4 2,951 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Nursery School
Dorset Avenue , Great Baddow CM2 9UB
3out of 4 3,714 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 1,053 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Writtle Infant School
Lodge Road , Writtle CM1 3HZ
3out of 4 1,525 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Writtle Junior School
Margaretting Road , Writtle CM1 3HG
3out of 4 1,525 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
New London Road , CM2 0RG
3out of 4 1,756 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Infant School
Vicarage Road , CM2 9PH
4out of 4 1,882 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 4 408 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulsham High School
Brian Close , CM2 9ES
3out of 4 2,206 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX
4out of 4 2,215 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road , CM1 1RW
4out of 4 2,686 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Patching Hall Lane , CM1 4BS
3out of 4 3,355 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 1,686 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 949 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Widford Lodge Preparatory School
Widford Road , Chelmsford CM2 9AN
- not rated 1,245 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cedd's School
178a New London Road , CM2 0AR
- not rated 1,540 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
154 London Road , CM2 0AW
- not rated 1,617 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Writtle University College
Lordship Road , CM1 3RR
- not rated 1,738 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
McDonalds Restaurant48 Robjohns Road, Chelmsford221 yd
Costa Coffee8 Clock Tower Retail Park, Westway543 yd
Niffers Cafe Chelmsford5 Chelmsford Trade Park, Westway572 yd
Coffee Stop And Soft PlayHall, Church Of The Holy Spirit640 yd
Cafe Pausa11 Clock Tower Retail Park, Westway696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Olive Tree54 Forest Drive, Chelmsford641 yd
Hongs Place86 Forest Drive, Chelmsford641 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative78 - 82 Forest Drive, Chelmsford641 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd7 Clock Tower Retail Park, Westway671 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hylands School
CHELMSFORD ROAD
grass pitches542 yd
Writtle Sports And Social Club
THE HALL THE HALL PARADISE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts971 yd
Westlands Community Primary School
BEECHES CLOSE
artificial grass pitch1,061 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 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 84.6%

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/s15.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed32.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed143.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longacre Street dangerous?

In 2023, 324 crimes were reported near Longacre . 32% 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 3BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longacre, Chelmsford, CM1 3BJ

Employment

CM1 3BJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CM1 3BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired72
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing17
Construction17
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage10
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female135
Male155

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex152
Married: Same sex2
Divorced18
Widowed14

Health

Very good health160
Good health94
Fair health28
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 99
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Pakistani5
Other Asian6
Black African7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White258
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union10
Africa18
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years29
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain1
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Central and South America3
No passport held29

Religion

No religion89
Christian171
Buddhist7
Hindu3
Muslim5
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered12