Widford Road - CM2 8SY
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8SY is a residential postcode situated on Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 878th largest and 518th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 18 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £397,628
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM2 8SY is a residential postcode situated on Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 878th largest and 518th most expensive of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 18 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £397,628
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM2 8SY
- Hylands View
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 52 Widford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 54 Widford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 59 Widford Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 61 Widford Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM2 8SY sold for £346,000 on 19th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £397,628.
The CM2 8SY Sales Market has increased by 15.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £397,628 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £406,400 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £404,442 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £411,211 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £416,651 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £384,949 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £365,785 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £363,089 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £359,599 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £357,987 |
| June 2016 | 11.5% | £344,978 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £309,280 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £281,198 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £255,455 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £250,827 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £247,720 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £250,123 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £229,123 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £250,009 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £254,017 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,683.
The CM2 8SY Rental Market has increased by 52.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £977pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £911pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £849pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £900pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £864pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2024 for £346,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
CM2 8SY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£346,000 | 3 Bed House52, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY52, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY
- Sold Jun 2024£365,000 | 3 Bed House66, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY66, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY
- Sold Apr 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House54, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY54, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY
- Sold Feb 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House68, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY68, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY
- Sold Mar 2022£525,000 | 3 Bed House71, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY71, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY
Nearby Postcodes
CM2 8SY is the 878th largest and the 518th most expensive postcode out of the 1,224 postcodes in the CM2 area.
- CM2 8US, Whitebeam Close, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8US9 Addresses|78 m away
- CM2 8TB, Widford Park Place, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8TB24 Addresses|168 m away
- CM2 8SZ, Widford Chase, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8SZ45 Addresses|181 m away
- CM2 8TF, London Road, Widford, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8TF13 Addresses|192 m away
- CM2 8SX, Widford Chase, Chelmsford, CM2CM2 8SX16 Addresses|198 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (12)
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (9)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2018£767,400 | 5 Bed House64, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY64, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 8SY
- Sold Aug 2022£695,000 | 5 Bed House22, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9AR22, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9AR
- Sold Mar 2026£675,000 | 5 Bed House22, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9AR22, Widford Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9AR
Schools Nearby
- Moulsham Infant School1.2 km away
- Moulsham Junior School1.2 km away
- Oaklands Infant School1.3 km away
- Moulsham High School1.2 km away
- Hylands School1.4 km away
- Great Baddow High School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM2 8SY is Chelmsford station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Chelmsford|2.2 km away
- Beaulieu Park|6.2 km away
- Ingatestone|7.5 km away
- Billericay|10.3 km away