The Ray - CM1 6JU
Key Street Insights
The Ray is a residential street with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 306th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 813 streets in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 19 properties: 8 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,503
- 10 Year change
- up 19.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,406pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
The Ray is a residential street with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 306th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 813 streets in the CM1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 19 properties: 8 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £274,503
- 10 Year change
- up 19.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,406pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on The Ray sold for £180,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the street is £274,503.
The The Ray Sales Market has increased by 19.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £274,503 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £279,618 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £274,593 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £279,293 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £280,213 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £260,260 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £246,963 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £243,784 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £245,101 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £243,955 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £230,759 |
| June 2015 | 11% | £205,324 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £184,999 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £167,664 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £165,975 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £163,811 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £162,444 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £150,024 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £167,014 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,054 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,406.
The The Ray Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £967pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £951pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £938pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £935pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £916pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £877pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £833pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £795pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £767pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £744pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £702pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £750pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £719pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The street has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat34, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU34, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU
- Sold Oct 2025£362,500 | 4 Bed House5, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU5, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU
- Sold Dec 2024£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat20, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU20, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU
- Sold Jun 2022£225,000 | 2 Bed Flat28, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU28, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU
- Sold Apr 2018£194,500 | 2 Bed Flat30, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU30, The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 6JU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Nearby Streets
The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 is the 306th largest and the 33rd most expensive street in the CM1 area.
- Havengore, Chelmsford, CM142 Addresses|42 m away
- Canvey Walk, Chelmsford, CM184 Addresses|81 m away
- Rushleydale, Chelmsford, CM176 Addresses|147 m away
- Wallasea Gardens, Chelmsford, CM165 Addresses|152 m away
- Osea Way, Chelmsford, CM157 Addresses|175 m away
- Iris Close, Chelmsford, CM121 Addresses|193 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (8)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- The Tyrrells School400 m away
- The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Springfield Primary School700 m away
- The Boswells School500 m away
- Chelmsford County High School for Girls2.1 km away
- St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Ray, Chelmsford, CM1 - CM1 6JU is Beaulieu Park station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Beaulieu Park|1.9 km away
- Chelmsford|2.4 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|7.4 km away
