Colchester

House Prices in CO1

Properties in CO1 have an average house price of £236,181.00 and had 1068 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £850,000.00.

Property Price Paid in CO1 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £236,071.00 143 Properties
2025 £237,011.00 339 Properties
2024 £233,331.00 300 Properties
2023 £238,244.00 286 Properties
2022 £244,940.00 398 Properties
2021 £224,737.00 468 Properties
2020 £209,317.00 271 Properties
2019 £210,883.00 371 Properties
2018 £205,019.00 412 Properties
2017 £204,030.00 434 Properties
2016 £186,624.00 576 Properties
2015 £172,409.00 503 Properties
2014 £169,459.00 504 Properties
2013 £160,364.00 373 Properties
2012 £158,172.00 338 Properties
2011 £160,870.00 281 Properties
2010 £149,405.00 297 Properties
2009 £155,661.00 305 Properties
2008 £147,760.00 285 Properties
2007 £163,589.00 588 Properties
2006 £153,896.00 617 Properties
2005 £148,663.00 480 Properties
2004 £148,111.00 550 Properties
2003 £126,127.00 655 Properties
2002 £105,999.00 666 Properties
2001 £81,642.00 553 Properties
2000 £69,717.00 549 Properties
1999 £57,346.00 582 Properties
1998 £51,772.00 458 Properties
1997 £46,515.00 496 Properties
1996 £47,174.00 400 Properties
1995 £44,085.00 305 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in CO1

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £368,311.00 61 Detached Houses
Flat £160,941.00 324 Flats
Semi Detached House £292,509.00 212 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £245,473.00 471 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in CO1, Colchester

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There are 198 results. Property prices in CO1 range from £80k to £528k with an average price of £224k.


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Property market in CO1

Average asking price £221k typical £190k
Most prices £80k – £683k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 198 17 more under offer
New to the market 48 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 13 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −4.5% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.6–8.5% houses 5.6%, flats 8.5%

What's for sale

127 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 47.2% 60 · £150k
Terraced houses 24.4% 31 · £230k
Semi-detached houses 14.2% 18 · £268k
Detached houses 10.2% 13 · £425k
Other homes 3.9% 5 · £80k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 1.6% 2 · £110k
1 bedroom 23.8% 30 · £113k
2 bedrooms 42.9% 54 · £180k
3 bedrooms 20.6% 26 · £283k
4 bedrooms 7.9% 10 · £400k
5+ bedrooms 3.2% 4 · £488k

Price bands

127 homes
Under £120k 15.7% 20
£120k – £170k 22.0% 28
£170k – £220k 21.3% 27
£220k – £320k 21.3% 27
£320k and over 19.7% 25

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale49%47%
Typical asking price£250k£150k
Average bedrooms2.91.6
Typical time to sell12 weeks4 months
Gross rental yield5.6%8.5%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −4.8% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in CO1 2024 Q4: £210k (231 new listings) £210k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £225k (278 new listings) £225k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £220k (327 new listings) £220k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £220k (255 new listings) £220k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £200k (169 new listings) £200k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £230k (257 new listings) £230k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £210k (239 new listings) £210k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £200k (158 new listings) £200k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around CO1

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. CO1 £190k
  2. CO2 £250k
  3. CO4 £325k
  4. CO3 £350k
  5. CO5 £400k
  6. CO7 £400k
  7. CO6 £450k
  8. CO8 £563k

Schools in CO1

4 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • St James' Church of England Primary School primary · Good
  • North Primary School and Nursery primary · Good
  • Kendall Church of England Primary School primary · Good
  • St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester primary · Not yet rated

Based on 127 homes for sale on Houses now, 894 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about CO1


What is the average house price in CO1?

The average home for sale in CO1 is priced at £221,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £190,000. This is based on the 127 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in CO1?

A typical 2-bedroom home in CO1 costs £180,000 and a 3-bedroom home £283,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £103,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £113,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £400,000.


What price range should I expect in CO1?

Most homes in CO1 are priced between £80,000 and £683,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £120,000, and one in five £320,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in CO1?

There are 198 homes for sale in CO1 on Houses right now, plus 17 already under offer. 48 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in CO1?

No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in CO1 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £210,000, 4.5% lower than the year before (£220,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 5%, 3-bedroom homes are down 3% and 4-bedroom homes are up 7%.


How long does it take to sell a home in CO1?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 13 weeks. About 21% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 12 weeks against about 4 months for flats.


What rental yield can I get in CO1?

About 8.5% gross for flats and 5.6% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CO1 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in CO1?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes for sale in CO1. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £150,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £425,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near CO1?

Of the areas around CO1, CO2 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £250,000, followed by CO4 (£325,000) and CO3 (£350,000). CO1 itself is £190,000.


Are homes in CO1 freehold or leasehold?

About half of homes for sale in CO1 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.


What are the schools like in CO1?

There are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in CO1. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.


Which areas are included in the CO1 postcode district?

The main area within CO1 is Colchester.


What has been the average sold property price in CO1 over the last three years?

Terraced Houses in CO1 have an average sold price of £245,473, while Flats have an average of £160,941. Semi Detached Houses have an average of £292,509 and Detached Houses have an average of £368,311. The average sold property price in CO1 over the last three years is approximately £235,471.


Which train stations are available in CO1?

The train stations available in CO1 are Clacton Station, Colchester Station, Dovercourt Station, Frinton Station, Harwich International Station, Harwich Town Station, Kirby Cross Station, Manningtree Station, Mistley Station, Sudbury Station, Thorpe-le-Soken Station, Walton-On-Naze Station, Weeley Station and Wrabness Station.