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Meadgate

4,859 people · median £345,000 · Chelmsford

Chelmsford Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   31/57 seats · 54% · OCD 2026
80/100
Excellent
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£345k
median price
+5.6%
5-year growth
86%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£345k
median sold price
10.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+5.6%
5-year change
£345k
typical terraced
28 min
London — fastest
4
rail stations
86%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
3
grammar schools
87
schools total
9.7
NO₂ · WHO 10
0.9%
in a flood zone
653
green spaces
7.4
PM2.5 · WHO 5
413
eat & drink
102
shops
86.8%
gigabit
38
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Chelmsford +5.6%

£231k£297k£363k£429k20142025£410,000
£249,999 in 2014 → £410,000 in 2025 · across Chelmsford
In Chelmsford:
3rd cheapest of 24 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Meadgate among Chelmsford's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Meadgate is a neighbourhood in Essex with a population of 4,859. The median property price is £345,000, with 225 sales recorded in the past year. Detached houses median at £590,000, semi-detached at £400,000, terraced at £345,000, and flats at £230,000.

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Price growth over five years stands at 5.6 percent. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at 9.7 micrograms per cubic metre (low band) and particulate matter at 7.4 micrograms per cubic metre (moderate band). Flood risk is minimal at 0.9 percent in any flood zone and 0.0 percent in Flood Zone 3. Broadband availability is strong: 99.7 percent have superfast speeds, 90.7 percent have ultrafast, and 86.8 percent have gigabit-capable connections. About 55 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Meadgate. The area falls within Chelmsford local planning authority and contains 1 conservation area (Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation) and 1 listed building.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:03:40Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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