Rainsford Road - CM1 2QJ
Key Postcode Insights
CM1 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 866th largest and 204th most expensive of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 2 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,829
- 10 Year change
- up 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,204pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM1 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 866th largest and 204th most expensive of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 2 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,829
- 10 Year change
- up 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,204pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM1 2QJ
- 39 Rainsford Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 41 Rainsford Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 43 Rainsford Road
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 45 Rainsford Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 47 Rainsford Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM1 2QJ sold for £255,000 on 25th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £225,829.
The CM1 2QJ Sales Market has increased by 12.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £225,829 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £231,198 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £228,479 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £231,531 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £232,579 |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £219,206 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £212,527 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £209,088 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £212,369 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £212,737 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £201,226 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £178,958 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £162,719 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £148,851 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £147,600 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £146,913 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £146,445 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £138,029 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £155,919 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,415 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,204.
The CM1 2QJ Rental Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £898pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £871pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £854pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £849pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £851pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £838pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £802pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £769pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £740pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £724pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £706pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £736pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £706pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th June 2025 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
CM1 2QJ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£255,000 | 2 Bed Flat77, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ77, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ
- Sold Jan 2025£180,000 | 1 Bed Flat43, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ43, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ
- Sold Jan 2025£248,000 | 2 Bed Flat75, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ75, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ
- Sold Aug 2024£258,750 | 2 Bed Flat79, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ79, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ
- Sold Aug 2023£248,000 | 2 Bed Flat85, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ85, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2QJ
Nearby Postcodes
CM1 2QJ is the 866th largest and the 204th most expensive postcode out of the 1,379 postcodes in the CM1 area.
- CM1 2FZ, Primrose Hill, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 2FZ42 Addresses|57 m away
- CM1 2RQ, Primrose Hill, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 2RQ29 Addresses|61 m away
- CM1 2RH, Primrose Hill, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 2RH56 Addresses|68 m away
- CM1 2QL, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 2QL4 Addresses|78 m away
- CM1 2QN, Critchett Terrace, Chelmsford, CM1CM1 2QN11 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- modern flat (15)
- mid-century flat (3)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2019£2,900,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Beacon House 15-21, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XLFlat 1, Beacon House 15-21, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XL
- Sold Mar 2019£2,900,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Beacon House 15-21, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XLFlat 1, Beacon House 15-21, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XL
- Sold Jul 2016£1,343,739 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Beacon House 15-21, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XLFlat 1, Beacon House 15-21, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XL
Schools Nearby
- Maltese Road Primary School300 m away
- Kings Road Primary School600 m away
- Westlands Community Primary School800 m away
- King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford300 m away
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls700 m away
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM1 2QJ is Chelmsford station, which is 600 metres away.
- Chelmsford|600 m away
- Beaulieu Park|4.5 km away
- Ingatestone|9.6 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|10.1 km away
