2.9% Below average

Rental Yield in CM3 — CHELMSFORD

Rent data based on Chelmsford local authority median. Our methodology

Below average ↓ below East of England average (3.3%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£450,000
Median Price
£1,100
Monthly Rent
2.9%
Gross Yield
2,224
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £572,122 1,106
Semi-detached £395,000 536
Terraced £320,000 314
Flat £187,500 180
Other £455,000 88

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare CM3 side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
CM2 CHELMSFORD 3.57 £370,000 £1,100
CM9 MALDON 3.08 £370,000 £950
CM1 CHELMSFORD 3.54 £372,500 £1,100
CM8 WITHAM 3.6 £325,000 £975

CM3 is part of Chelmsford. View all postcode districts in Chelmsford.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in CM3?

CM3 has a gross rental yield of 2.9%. The median property price is £450,000 with typical monthly rents of £1,100, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is CM3 a good area for buy-to-let?

CM3 yields 2.9%, 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 CM3?

The median property price in CM3 is £450,000, based on 2,224 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £372,500 across Chelmsford as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026