Blackwater Close is in Chelmsford and in Chelmsford district. CM1 7QJ is located in the The Lawns electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelmsford. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackwater Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM1 7QA, CM1 7PZ, CM1 7QH, CM1 7QN, CM1 7QL, CM1 7QB, CM1 7QE, CM1 7QF, CM1 7QG.

Blackwater Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackwater Close are based on 38 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 7QJ

Average Price
£301,153
Semi-Detached
£405,783
Terraced
£343,874
Detached
£228,393
Flats/Maisonettes
£199,329
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackwater Close

Average Price
£301,153
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackwater CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Blackwater Close, Chelmsford, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002022-04-21 £224,118
18 Blackwater Close, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-03-16 £386,715
2 Blackwater Close, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£352,0002022-01-31 £364,001
9 Blackwater Close, Chelmsford, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-05-21 £219,888
19 Blackwater Close, Chelmsford, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-02-26 £349,005

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX 		4out of 4 1,684 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodcroft Nursery School
Dorset Avenue , Great Baddow CM2 9UB 		3out of 4 4,396 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perryfields Infant School
Lawn Lane , CM1 7PP 		3out of 4 682 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perryfields Junior School
Lawn Lane , CM1 7PP 		4out of 4 716 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Tyrrells School
Tavistock Road , Springfield CM1 6JN 		4out of 4 1,127 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Forsythia Close , Springfield CM1 6XW 		2out of 4 1,287 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Pius X Catholic Primary School
Tennyson Road , CM1 4HY 		- not rated 1,356 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Boswells School
Burnham Road , CM1 6LY 		3out of 4 935 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Patching Hall Lane , CM1 4BS 		3out of 4 1,167 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road , CM1 1RW 		4out of 4 1,277 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX 		4out of 4 1,753 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmer Valley High School
Court Road , Broomfield CM1 7ER 		3out of 4 2,549 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 3,372 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 1,792 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Anglia Ruskin University
Rivermead Campus , Bishop Hall Lane CM1 1SQ 		- not rated 1,292 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford Hospital School
Stump Lane , Springfield Green CM1 7SJ 		- not rated 1,303 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Columbus School and College
Oliver Way , CM1 4ZB 		4out of 4 1,440 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
New Hall School
The Avenue , Boreham CM3 3HS 		- not rated 2,910 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
154 London Road , CM2 0AW 		- not rated 3,007 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 At The Close10 Meon Close, Chelmsford330 yd
KFC271 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford870 yd
Treat Stop243 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford888 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal British LegionHall, Saxon Way865 yd
The Two Saxons P.H.Two Saxons PH, 64 Bodmin Road895 yd
The Tulip P HThe Tulip, Church Lane898 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China City241 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford870 yd
Super Doner And Kebab255 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford870 yd
China Garden41 Bodmin Road, Chelmsford882 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative14 Torquay Road, Chelmsford806 yd
The Co-operative47-49 Main Road, Broomfield865 yd
Tesco3 - 5 Clematis Tye, Springfield1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Springfield Hall Park
SPRINGFIELD HALL PARK SPRINGFIELD HALL PARK ARUN CLOSE 		grass pitches370 yd
Boswells School
BURNHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool786 yd
Pollards Meadow (Closed)
Church Lane 		grass pitches890 yd
Anglia Ruskin University (Mildmay Sports Centre)
Chelmsford Campus 		health and fitness suite891 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 speed105.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackwater Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 82 crimes were reported near Blackwater Close . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CM1 7QJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackwater Close, Chelmsford, CM1 7QJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired53
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Human health and social work activities17
Financial and insurance activities16
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female164
Male152

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed20

Health

Very good health168
Good health101
Fair health38
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 85
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian11
Pakistani13
Other Asian5
Black African3
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White254
Arab5
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union10
Africa12
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years28
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland1
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held34

Religion

No religion127
Christian143
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim18
Other religion1
Not answered25
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