CO7, Elmstead house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Elmstead, part of the CO postcode area

Near a university · 4.1km from The University of Essex

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Average asking price
£400k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,225
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
3.7%
20% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
2.8%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
10
90% below UK avg

Summary

CO7 has a gross rental yield of 3.7%, 20% below the UK average, ranking #13 of 15 CO postcode districts by yield.

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CO7 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £25k £600 10 / 1
1 £162k £575 4.2% 14 / 18
2 £272k £1,200 5.3% 102 / 11
3 £325k £1,475 5.4% 133 / 12
4 £550k £2,200 4.8% 112 / 5
5+ £760k £1,912 54 / 4

Nearby CO postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
CO14 £245k £1,350 6.6% Compare
CO1 £215k £1,100 6.1% Compare
CO2 £260k £1,275 5.9% Compare
CO15 £240k £1,075 5.4% Compare
CO16 £300k £1,322 5.3% Compare
CO4 £325k £1,320 4.9% Compare
CO13 £350k £1,350 4.6% Compare
CO12 £250k £950 4.6% Compare
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