Wood Lane - CM5 0QU
Key Postcode Insights
CM5 0QU is a residential postcode situated on Wood Lane, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 141st most expensive of the 425 postcodes in the CM5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £550,208
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,288pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM5 0QU is a residential postcode situated on Wood Lane, Willingale, Ongar, CM5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 357th largest and 141st most expensive of the 425 postcodes in the CM5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £550,208
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,288pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM5 0QU
- Hightree Cottage
4 Bed Early-century House
- The Croft
Unknown
- Walnut Tree Cottage
Unknown
- 1 Wood Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Wood Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM5 0QU sold for £587,500 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £550,208.
The CM5 0QU Sales Market has increased by 20.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £550,208 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £552,914 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £550,368 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £547,133 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £554,763 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £506,658 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £483,213 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £487,258 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £470,397 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £467,793 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £455,616 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £402,802 |
| June 2014 | 13.4% | £380,075 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £335,213 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £329,743 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £337,572 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £331,323 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £301,930 |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £332,760 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £319,715 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,288.
The CM5 0QU Rental Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,288pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £2,229pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £2,179pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,099pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £587,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
CM5 0QU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£587,500 | 4 Bed House4, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU4, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU
- Sold Nov 2024£600,000 | 4 Bed House9, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU9, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU
- Sold Jun 2022£545,000 | 3 Bed House6, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU6, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU
- Sold Apr 2017£370,000 | 4 Bed House4, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU4, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU
- Sold Sep 2015£600,000 | 4 Bed HouseHightree Cottage, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QUHightree Cottage, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QU
Nearby Postcodes
CM5 0QU is the 357th largest and the 141st most expensive postcode out of the 425 postcodes in the CM5 area.
- CM5 0QD, Spains Hall Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5CM5 0QD3 Addresses|244 m away
- CM5 0QS, Wood Lane, Willingale, Ongar, CM5CM5 0QS6 Addresses|321 m away
- CM5 0QB, Fyfield Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5CM5 0QB5 Addresses|507 m away
- CM5 0SH, Fyfield Road, Willingale, Ongar, CM5CM5 0SH7 Addresses|562 m away
- CM5 0SJ, The Village, Willingale, Ongar, CM5CM5 0SJ13 Addresses|580 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2015£1,155,000 | 5 Bed HouseWillow Cottage, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QSWillow Cottage, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QS
- Sold Nov 2014£850,100 | 5 Bed HouseSawyers Farm, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QSSawyers Farm, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QS
- Sold Sep 2018£840,000 | 4 Bed HouseKeepers Cottage, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QSKeepers Cottage, Wood Lane, Ongar, CM5 0QS
Schools Nearby
- Dr Walker's CofE Primary School3.2 km away
- Roxwell Church of England Primary School4.4 km away
- High Ongar Primary School5.0 km away
- The Ongar Academy5.4 km away
- Hylands School8.5 km away
- Anglo European School8.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM5 0QU is Ingatestone station, which is 9.3 kilometres away.
- Ingatestone|9.3 km away
- Chelmsford|10.4 km away
- Shenfield|12.1 km away
- Sawbridgeworth|13.7 km away
