Properties for sale in CO3
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House Prices in CO3
Properties in CO3 have an average house price of £376,084.00 and had 1838 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £3,120,000.00.
Property Price Paid in CO3 by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £345,627.00 | 258 Properties |
| 2025 | £387,179.00 | 555 Properties |
| 2024 | £363,671.00 | 510 Properties |
| 2023 | £391,679.00 | 515 Properties |
| 2022 | £365,204.00 | 601 Properties |
| 2021 | £358,164.00 | 852 Properties |
| 2020 | £326,062.00 | 608 Properties |
| 2019 | £308,781.00 | 684 Properties |
| 2018 | £324,465.00 | 840 Properties |
| 2017 | £323,737.00 | 807 Properties |
| 2016 | £296,705.00 | 738 Properties |
| 2015 | £291,119.00 | 696 Properties |
| 2014 | £246,222.00 | 630 Properties |
| 2013 | £233,727.00 | 583 Properties |
| 2012 | £239,346.00 | 461 Properties |
| 2011 | £229,338.00 | 440 Properties |
| 2010 | £232,625.00 | 398 Properties |
| 2009 | £215,250.00 | 417 Properties |
| 2008 | £218,984.00 | 452 Properties |
| 2007 | £229,426.00 | 845 Properties |
| 2006 | £216,532.00 | 826 Properties |
| 2005 | £209,293.00 | 726 Properties |
| 2004 | £206,112.00 | 742 Properties |
| 2003 | £177,799.00 | 586 Properties |
| 2002 | £158,352.00 | 663 Properties |
| 2001 | £126,279.00 | 746 Properties |
| 2000 | £112,479.00 | 648 Properties |
| 1999 | £97,390.00 | 734 Properties |
| 1998 | £85,297.00 | 621 Properties |
| 1997 | £81,645.00 | 631 Properties |
| 1996 | £71,194.00 | 566 Properties |
| 1995 | £66,896.00 | 569 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in CO3
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £498,372.00 | 684 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £185,939.00 | 281 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £361,511.00 | 594 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £298,820.00 | 279 Terraced Houses |
Transport near CO3
Houses and Flats for sale in CO3, Colchester
There are 293 results. Property prices in CO3 range from £108k to £1.41M with an average price of £387k.
Property market in CO3
What's for sale
299 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
299 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 65% | 28% |
| Typical asking price | £400k | £180k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 1.8 |
| Typical time to sell | 9 weeks | 10 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 4.8% | 7.2% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −6.7% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around CO3
typical asking price, cheapest firstSchools in CO3
9 primary · 6 secondary · 93% rated good or outstanding- Hamilton Primary School primary · Outstanding
- Home Farm Primary School primary · Outstanding
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester primary · Outstanding
- Philip Morant School and College secondary · Good
- The Stanway School secondary · Good
- St Helena School secondary · Good
Based on 299 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,612 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about CO3
What is the average house price in CO3?
The average home for sale in CO3 is priced at £384,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £345,000. This is based on the 299 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in CO3?
A typical 2-bedroom home in CO3 costs £210,000 and a 3-bedroom home £350,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £140,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £120,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £500,000.
What price range should I expect in CO3?
Most homes in CO3 are priced between £110,000 and £1.4 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £180,000, and one in five £500,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in CO3?
There are 293 homes for sale in CO3 on Houses right now, plus 50 already under offer. 96 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in CO3?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in CO3 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £350,000, 6.7% lower than the year before (£375,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 7%, 2-bedroom homes are down 4% and 3-bedroom homes are down 7%.
How long does it take to sell a home in CO3?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 29% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 10 weeks for flats.
What rental yield can I get in CO3?
About 7.2% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CO3 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in CO3?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes for sale in CO3. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £180,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £500,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near CO3?
Of the areas around CO3, CO1 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £200,000, followed by CO2 (£250,000) and CO4 (£325,000). CO3 itself is £345,000.
Are homes in CO3 freehold or leasehold?
About three quarters of homes for sale in CO3 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 6 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in CO3?
There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in CO3. 93% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 3 were outstanding.
Which areas are included in the CO3 postcode district?
The main area within CO3 is Colchester.
What has been the average sold property price in CO3 over the last three years?
Detached Houses in CO3 have an average sold price of £498,372, while Semi Detached Houses have an average of £361,511. Flats have an average of £185,939 and Terraced Houses have an average of £298,820. The average sold property price in CO3 over the last three years is approximately £365,492.