Mappedu
Avg. Rate
₹ 6,307/sq. ft
Locality Rating
4/10
Mappedu is a locality in Chennai, situated within the Tiruvallur district, and functions as a developing area. With a population of 5,895 residents, the locality features a primarily residential environment. Property prices in the area currently stand at ₹12,100 per sqft as of October 2025, reflecting a remarkable growth of 255.9% since January 2011 when prices were ₹3,400 per sqft. This substantial price appreciation indicates strong investment potential for future returns. Homebuyers and investors looking for long-term growth would greatly benefit from investing in this expanding market. The impressive historical price trend points to a promising market outlook for the region.
Region
Mappedu
City
Chennai
District
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Pincode
600126
Population
5,895
Nearest Airport
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Neighbourhood Insights by
The Good
Metro Phase 2 alignment (116 km, 3 new corridors) passes near this locality — completion expected to unlock significant price appreciation
MRTS connectivity reduces road-commute dependence to Chennai Central and the southern IT belt
Coastal location provides unmatched lifestyle amenities — beaches, seafood restaurants, and weekend getaways within minutes
Apollo Hospitals, MIOT International, or Fortis — among Asia's top-ranked medical facilities — are within easy reach
Cluster of CBSE, ICSE, and IB schools within the locality makes it a top choice for families with school-age children
The Bad
Coastal saline groundwater makes borewell water unsuitable for domestic use; desalinated or CMWSSB-piped water is essential
Cyclonic storms regularly affect Chennai's coastline; wind and rain damage to exterior finishes is an annual maintenance cost
Highway or rail line adjacency contributes to early-morning and late-night noise disturbances
Premium pricing compresses rental yields below 2.5% in the luxury segment
Aurum Price Index for Mappedu
Normalized to 100 · Oct 2020 baseline
Timeline
Aurum Price Index is based on 10 parameters:
Property Listing Trends
(12%)
RERA Inventory & Sales Velocity
(13%)
IGR Transaction Data
(15%)
Rental Yield
(10%)
Pollution & Environment
(08%)
Infrastructure & Connectivity
(13%)
Social Infrastructure
(08%)
Crimes & Safety
(08%)
Political Stability
(06%)
Corruption & ease of doing business
(07%)
Rates and Trends
Timeline
Average Rate
₹ 6,307/sq. ft
Average Price Range
₹ 1,900 – 19,600
Trend (5Y)
▲ 68.1%
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