Wood Street is in Chelmsford and in Chelmsford district. CM2 8BL is located in the Goat Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelmsford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM2 8BH, CM2 9BD, CM2 8BJ, CM2 8BN, CM2 9FQ, CM2 8BP, CM2 9FX, CM2 9BB, CM2 9FY.

Wood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wood Street are based on 196 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 CM2 8BL

Average Price
£399,034
Semi-Detached
£327,389
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£748,609
Flats/Maisonettes
£217,371
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Street

Average Price
£371,696
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
124 Wood Street, Chelmsford, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£220,0002021-08-27 £231,027
126 Wood Street, Chelmsford, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£235,0002021-06-15 £249,630
124 Wood Street, Chelmsford, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£155,0002021-04-16 £164,597
96 Wood Street, Chelmsford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£565,5002018-09-21 £647,234
96 Wood Street, Chelmsford, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£526,5002018-05-31 £615,090

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodcroft Nursery School
Dorset Avenue , Great Baddow CM2 9UB
3out of 4 2,386 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX
4out of 4 4,085 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mildmay Infant and Nursery School
Robin Way , Galleywood Road CM2 8AU
4out of 4 1,007 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mildmay Junior School
Robin Way , CM2 8AU
2out of 4 1,007 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moulsham Infant School
Princes Road , CM2 9DG
3out of 4 1,040 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moulsham Junior School
Princes Road , CM2 9DG
3out of 4 1,040 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Infant School
Vicarage Road , CM2 9PH
4out of 4 1,312 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moulsham High School
Brian Close , CM2 9ES
3out of 4 912 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Baddow High School
Duffield Road , Beehive Lane CM2 9RZ
3out of 4 2,075 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hylands School
Chelmsford Road , Writtle CM1 3ET
2out of 4 2,082 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX
4out of 4 2,913 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road , CM1 1RW
4out of 4 3,359 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 1,182 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Widford Lodge Preparatory School
Widford Road , Chelmsford CM2 9AN
- not rated 510 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cedd's School
178a New London Road , CM2 0AR
- not rated 1,452 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
154 London Road , CM2 0AW
- not rated 1,523 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Community College Initiative Ltd
Unit 36 , Waterhouse Business Centre CM1 2QE
- not rated 1,547 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thriftwood School
Slades Lane , Galleywood CM2 8RW
4out of 4 1,809 yd Academy special converter 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
Costa At TescoTesco Stores, Princes Road622 yd
The Sir Evelyn WoodSir Evelyn Wood Public House, 56 Widford Road664 yd
RadishMcCarthy & Stone Miami House, Princes Road683 yd
Indian NightIndian Nights, London Road753 yd
The Kids Academy ChelmsfordMoulsham High School, Brian Close763 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox And Hounds89 Wood Street, Chelmsford253 yd
Chelmsford Golf Club LtdChelmsford Golf Club, Widford Road504 yd
Clay Pigeon PubThe Clay Pigeon, 26 Robin Way785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Canton Chef6 Hylands Parade, Wood Street234 yd
YO! To GoTesco, Princes Road591 yd
Wok U LikeLondon Road, Widford675 yd
Lucky City161 Robin Way, Chelmsford783 yd
Green Chilli159 Robin Way, Chelmsford783 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores, Princes Road622 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd7 Clock Tower Retail Park, Westway1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chelmsford Golf Club
WIDFORD ROAD
golf496 yd
Widford Lodge Preparatory School
WIDFORD ROAD
swimming pool609 yd
Mildmay Junior School
MILDMAY JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL MILDMAY JUNIOR AND INFANT SCHOOL ROBIN WAY
grass pitches865 yd
Oaklands Park
Moulsham Street
grass pitches, tennis courts889 yd
Moulsham High School
MOULSHAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS MOULSHAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS PRINCES ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool889 yd
Grove Lawn Tennis Club
MOULSHAM DRIVE
tennis courts908 yd
Springhealth Leisure Club (Chelmsford) (Closed)
Brian Close
health and fitness suite, squash courts991 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed89 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 81 crimes were reported near Wood Street . 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 CM2 8BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wood Street, Chelmsford, CM2 8BL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Self-Employed18
Retired18
Part-Time Employee12
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Construction22
Education20
Human health and social work activities16
Financial and insurance activities14
Other12
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female105
Male110

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated3
Divorced9
Widowed6

Health

Very good health124
Good health76
Fair health12
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 88
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian20
Pakistani5
Other Asian3
Black African8
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
White162
Arab6
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom174
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia19

Length of Residence

Born in the UK174
10+ Years26
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Ireland3
Italy3
Spain1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
Oceania3
No passport held7

Religion

No religion102
Christian70
Buddhist1
Hindu18
Jewish1
Muslim15
Other religion2
Not answered5