Detached
£730,099
49% above the Galleywood average
24.6% of sales
What is the average house price in Galleywood? £490,765
The average house price in Galleywood is £490,765, based on 47 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 23.0% (£91,646) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +23.0%
- Sold in 12 months
- 47
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Galleywood?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£441,042
10% below the Galleywood average
31.8% of sales
Terraced
£382,125
22% below the Galleywood average
32.5% of sales
Flats
£174,857
64% below the Galleywood average
11.1% of sales
Are house prices in Galleywood going up or down?
House prices in Galleywood are rising: up 23.0% (£91,646) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 34.1% (£124,838).
Past 12 months
+23.0%
+£91,646From £399,119 to £490,765
£490,765£399,119
Past 10 years
+34.1%
+£124,838From £365,927 to £490,765
£490,765£365,927
Quick answers for Galleywood
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£640,000
Highest average, reached in September 2012
How many homes sold?
47
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
32.5% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
34.1% of sales
How many people live in Galleywood?
5,671
1,637 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Galleywood?
2,400
693 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Galleywood?
128 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 92% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 18 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
8.1% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Galleywood?
64 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · +22.9% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Galleywood rank?
19th most expensive area of Chelmsford.
Compared with 29 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Galleywood?
The highest recorded sale prices in Galleywood, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Galleywood compare with nearby areas?
Galleywood compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Chelmsford.
Galleywood vs Great Baddow
- Galleywood
- £490,765
- Great Baddow
- £416,451−£74,314
Open comparison
Galleywood vs West Hanningfield
- Galleywood
- £490,765
- West Hanningfield
- £607,045+£116,280
Open comparison
Galleywood vs Sandon
- Galleywood
- £490,765
- Sandon
- £624,807+£134,042
Open comparison
Galleywood vs Stock
- Galleywood
- £490,765
- Stock
- £1,235,000+£744,235
Open comparison
Galleywood vs East Hanningfield
- Galleywood
- £490,765
- East Hanningfield
- £500,000+£9,235
Open comparison
Galleywood vs Chelmer Village
- Galleywood
- £490,765
- Chelmer Village
- £375,055−£115,710
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Galleywood dataset covers 130 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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