Dorset Avenue is in Chelmsford and in Chelmsford district. CM2 8EY is located in the Great Baddow West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelmsford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM2 8YT, CM2 8YU, CM2 8DP, CM2 8EP, CM2 8HD, CM2 8HB, CM2 8HA, CM2 8DR, CM2 8EX.

Dorset Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorset Avenue are based on 282 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 8EY

Average Price
£320,263
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£320,263
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorset Avenue

Average Price
£352,114
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorset AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
307 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£287,0002019-08-16 £316,201
315 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£223,5002015-03-25 £316,302
311 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002013-01-06 £333,454
307 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£172,5002010-07-16 £290,869
315 Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002007-12-14 £319,497

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 4 525 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tanglewood Nursery School
Melbourne Avenue , CM1 2DX
4out of 4 5,093 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Larkrise Primary School
Dorset Avenue , Great Baddow CM2 9UB
3out of 4 429 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beehive Lane Community Primary School
Beehive Lane , Great Baddow CM2 9SR
4out of 4 444 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mildmay Infant and Nursery School
Robin Way , Galleywood Road CM2 8AU
4out of 4 1,351 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mildmay Junior School
Robin Way , CM2 8AU
2out of 4 1,351 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moulsham Infant School
Princes Road , CM2 9DG
3out of 4 1,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Baddow High School
Duffield Road , Beehive Lane CM2 9RZ
3out of 4 144 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moulsham High School
Brian Close , CM2 9ES
3out of 4 1,439 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sandon School
Molrams Lane , Sandon CM2 7AQ
3out of 4 2,263 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Broomfield Road , CM1 3SX
4out of 4 3,746 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Broomfield Road , CM1 1RW
4out of 4 4,020 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 2,143 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thriftwood School
Slades Lane , Galleywood CM2 8RW
4out of 4 1,949 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Widford Lodge Preparatory School
Widford Road , Chelmsford CM2 9AN
- not rated 2,426 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's School
154 London Road , CM2 0AW
- not rated 2,479 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cedd's School
178a New London Road , CM2 0AR
- not rated 2,490 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Community College Initiative Ltd
Unit 36 , Waterhouse Business Centre CM1 2QE
- not rated 3,042 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Sunflowers Tiney Home Nursery70 Noakes Avenue, Great Baddow333 yd
Great Baddow BarnThe Great Baddow Barn, Watchouse Road703 yd
Abercorn Plant And Garden Centre301 Beehive Lane, Great Baddow864 yd
Lathcoats Fruit Farm & The Bee ShedLathcoates Fruit Farm, Beehive Lane953 yd
Russells RestaurantBell Street, Great Baddow1,089 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Baddow Millennium Community CentreBaddow Road, Great Baddow952 yd
White Horse76 - 78 High Street, Great Baddow1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominos Pizza7 Purbeck Court, Great Baddow282 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative62A Beehive Lane, Chelmsford748 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Great Baddow High School
DUFFIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool313 yd
Beehive Lane Primary School
BEEHIVE LANE
grass pitches555 yd
Hamptons Sports & Leisure Ltd
TYDEMANS
squash courts, tennis courts613 yd
Estric (Closed)
Galleywood Road
grass pitches701 yd
Great Baddow Recreation Ground
BADDOW ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,053 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 speed187 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorset Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 171 crimes were reported near Dorset Avenue . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CM2 8EY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dorset Avenue, Chelmsford, CM2 8EY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired73
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family14
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Education14
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female172
Male143

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex129
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced26
Widowed22

Health

Very good health146
Good health118
Fair health39
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 70
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian4
Other Asian6
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White282

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years10
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Italy2
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia2
No passport held47

Religion

No religion128
Christian151
Buddhist5
Hindu3
Muslim2
Sikh3
Not answered23