Residential dwellings
7,448
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
RM18 rents and yields
Asking rent £1,270/month · Gross yield 4.9% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is RM18?
RM18: residential dwellings 7,448.
HMO-shaped dwellings
1.1%
RM18 ranks 2nd of 7 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 6,115
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.4%
- HMO-shaped units
- 1.0%
- EPC A or B
- 12%
- EPC D or worse
- 54%
What does RM18 earn?
RM18: asking rent £1,270/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 119 lets).
Asking rent
£1,270/month 12 months to Sep 2026
119 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 119 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.9% 12 months to Sep 2026
214 lets
-0.9% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 214 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
78 on 6 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 6 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
How does RM18 vary by home size?
Asking rent in RM18 runs from £913/month for 1 bedroom to £1,750/month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £913/month | 12 months to Aug 2026 · 6 of 12 months observed | — | 41 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,337/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 6 of 12 months observed | — | 39 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,750/month | 12 months to Jun 2026 · 6 of 12 months observed | — | 33 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns RM18?
Corporate landlords hold 80% of the 353 units in RM18 whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords80% of classified · 282 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)11% of classified · 39 units
- Housing associations8.5% of classified · 30 units
- RMC0.6% of classified · 2 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does RM18 rank?
RM18 ranks 7th of 7 postcode districts in Thurrock for asking rent, at £1,270/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Thurrock
RM18 ranks 7th of 7 postcode districts in Thurrock for asking rent, at £1,270/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RM16 | £1,627/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 219 | measured |
| 2 | SS17 | £1,511/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 139 | measured |
| 3 | RM17 | £1,456/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 182 | measured |
| 4 | RM15 | £1,406/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 139 | measured |
| 5 | RM19 | £1,359/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 81 | indicative |
| 7 | RM18 | £1,270/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 119 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Thurrock
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Thurrock
RM18 ranks 4th of 7 postcode districts in Thurrock for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.9%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RM19 | 7.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 136 | measured |
| 2 | RM17 | 5.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 325 | measured |
| 3 | RM20 | 5.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 10 of 12 months observed | 91 | measured |
| 4 | RM18 | 4.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 214 | measured |
| 5 | SS17 | 4.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 218 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Thurrock
Where next from RM18?
- ThurrockThe wider market this area sits in.
- RM15Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,763/m² · Sep 2026
- RM16Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,894/m² · Sep 2026
- RM17Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,700/m² · Sep 2026
- RM19Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,367/m² · Sep 2026
- RM20Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,184/m² · Sep 2026
- SS17Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,382/m² · Sep 2026
- DA11Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,121/m² · Sep 2026
- DA12Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,130/m² · Sep 2026
- DA10Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,133/m² · Sep 2026
- ME3Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,688/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about RM18
- What is the average rent in RM18?
- Homes to let in RM18 asked a median £1,270/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 119 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in RM18?
- 4.9% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 214 lets. -0.9% on the previous 12 months.
- What kind of homes are in RM18?
- RM18 has 7,448 homes, 1.1% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about RM18
- Property values in RM18Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in RM18Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in RM18What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in RM18What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in RM18Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in RM18What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in RM18Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 119 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 214 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 6 Nov 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 | — |