The Ridge - CM3 4RU
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 4RU is a residential postcode situated on The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 227th largest and 1496th most expensive of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,187,836
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM3 4RU is a residential postcode situated on The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 227th largest and 1496th most expensive of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,187,836
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,605pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM3 4RU
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM3 4RU sold for £1,135,000 on 8th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,187,836.
The CM3 4RU Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £1,187,836 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £1,213,352 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £1,202,736 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £1,232,927 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,233,983 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,136,577 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,056,028 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,047,329 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,039,853 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £1,028,459 |
| June 2016 | 11.7% | £976,565 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £874,222 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £813,391 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £746,227 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £731,472 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £722,967 |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £712,410 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £640,040 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £698,598 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £697,725 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,605.
The CM3 4RU Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £3,605pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £3,497pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £3,313pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £3,112pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £2,841pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £2,669pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £2,489pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £2,466pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £2,409pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £2,376pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £2,330pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £2,242pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £2,169pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £2,090pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £2,054pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £2,010pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £1,937pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,780pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,848pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,774pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th April 2025 for £1,135,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
CM3 4RU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£1,135,000 | 5 Bed HouseStyal, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RUStyal, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RU
- Sold Apr 2013£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodend, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RUWoodend, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RU
- Sold Mar 1999£351,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodend, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RUWoodend, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RU
Nearby Postcodes
CM3 4RU is the 227th largest and the 1496th most expensive postcode out of the 1,531 postcodes in the CM3 area.
- CM3 4RX, The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4RX28 Addresses|150 m away
- CM3 4SN, Darcy Rise, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4SN11 Addresses|267 m away
- CM3 4RZ, The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4RZ7 Addresses|328 m away
- CM3 4SS, Fir Tree Lane, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4SS24 Addresses|339 m away
- CM3 4RY, The Ridge, Little Baddow, Chelmsford, CM3CM3 4RY8 Addresses|362 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2013£1,725,000 | 5 Bed HouseMagnolia House, Common Lane, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RYMagnolia House, Common Lane, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RY
- Sold Aug 2017£1,670,000 | 4 Bed HouseGavea, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RZGavea, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RZ
- Sold Dec 2022£1,565,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Oaks, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RTThe Oaks, The Ridge, Chelmsford, CM3 4RT
Schools Nearby
- St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury900 m away
- Danbury Park Community Primary School1.3 km away
- Woodham Walter Church of England Primary Academy3.0 km away
- The Sandon School4.3 km away
- The Boswells School6.4 km away
- Great Baddow High School6.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM3 4RU is Beaulieu Park station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Beaulieu Park|5.1 km away
- Hatfield Peverel|5.9 km away
- Chelmsford|7.5 km away
- South Woodham Ferrers|8.9 km away
