3.5% Below average
Rental Yield in CM1 — CHELMSFORD
Rent data based on Chelmsford local authority median. Our methodology
Below average ↑ above East of England average (3.3%)
· ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£372,500
Median Price
£1,100
Monthly Rent
3.5%
Gross Yield
2,998
Transactions (3yr)
Price by Property Type
| Type | Median Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £586,995 | 635 |
| Semi-detached | £420,000 | 768 |
| Terraced | £365,000 | 619 |
| Flat | £230,000 | 899 |
| Other | £425,000 | 77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental yield in CM1?
CM1 has a gross rental yield of 3.5%. The median property price is £372,500 with typical monthly rents of £1,100, based on Land Registry and VOA data.
Is CM1 a good area for buy-to-let?
CM1 yields 3.5%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in Chelmsford for alternatives.
What is the median property price in CM1?
The median property price in CM1 is £372,500, based on 2,998 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £372,500 across Chelmsford as a whole.
Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026