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House Prices in CO5

Properties in CO5 have an average house price of £414,458.00 and had 1420 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £2,585,000.00.

Property Price Paid in CO5 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £419,875.00 180 Properties
2025 £411,133.00 480 Properties
2024 £415,444.00 443 Properties
2023 £415,039.00 317 Properties
2022 £418,337.00 474 Properties
2021 £408,070.00 694 Properties
2020 £379,502.00 516 Properties
2019 £350,294.00 496 Properties
2018 £352,176.00 531 Properties
2017 £330,647.00 510 Properties
2016 £334,142.00 560 Properties
2015 £298,123.00 583 Properties
2014 £281,766.00 577 Properties
2013 £265,447.00 496 Properties
2012 £257,250.00 386 Properties
2011 £245,656.00 460 Properties
2010 £254,005.00 398 Properties
2009 £229,944.00 413 Properties
2008 £252,916.00 305 Properties
2007 £250,436.00 698 Properties
2006 £236,171.00 719 Properties
2005 £229,138.00 517 Properties
2004 £214,283.00 653 Properties
2003 £191,005.00 631 Properties
2002 £160,052.00 842 Properties
2001 £141,870.00 781 Properties
2000 £124,778.00 627 Properties
1999 £109,955.00 726 Properties
1998 £95,740.00 601 Properties
1997 £86,631.00 656 Properties
1996 £80,962.00 559 Properties
1995 £77,550.00 436 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in CO5

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 £524,716.00 645 Detached Houses
Flat £227,118.00 133 Flats
Semi Detached House £353,755.00 452 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £315,707.00 190 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in CO5, Colchester

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There are 466 results. Property prices in CO5 range from £47k to £1.75M with an average price of £483k.


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Property market in CO5

Average asking price £470k typical £400k
Most prices £45k – £1.75M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 466 48 more under offer
New to the market 138 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 11 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +3.9% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.9–7.9% houses 4.9%, flats 7.9%

What's for sale

279 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 33.0% 92 · £700k
Park and mobile homes 16.5% 46 · £51k
Semi-detached houses 16.1% 45 · £350k
Bungalows 12.5% 35 · £425k
Terraced houses 9.0% 25 · £290k
Flats and apartments 7.9% 22 · £190k
Other homes 4.7% 13 · £325k
Land and plots 0.4% 1 · £1.2M

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 3.5% 9 · £200k
2 bedrooms 27.8% 71 · £240k
3 bedrooms 32.9% 84 · £400k
4 bedrooms 17.6% 45 · £650k
5+ bedrooms 18.0% 46 · £838k

Price bands

279 homes
Under £180k 19.0% 53
£180k – £340k 21.5% 60
£340k – £450k 17.9% 50
£450k – £700k 19.4% 54
£700k and over 22.2% 62

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale71%8%
Typical asking price£475k£190k
Average bedrooms3.61.9
Typical time to sell12 weeks10 weeks
Gross rental yield4.9%7.9%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · no change since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in CO5 2024 Q4: £400k (440 new listings) £400k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £388k (552 new listings) £388k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £400k (491 new listings) £400k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £375k (431 new listings) £375k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £375k (250 new listings) £375k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £375k (462 new listings) £375k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £425k (390 new listings) £425k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £400k (449 new listings) £400k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around CO5

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. CO1 £190k
  2. CO2 £250k
  3. CO4 £325k
  4. CO3 £350k
  5. CM8 £360k
  6. CM9 £380k
  7. CO5 £400k
  8. CO6 £450k

Schools in CO5

10 primary · 1 secondary · 90% rated good or outstanding
  • Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy primary · Outstanding
  • Mersea Island School primary · Good
  • St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School primary · Good
  • St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge primary · Good
  • Milldene Primary School primary · Good
  • Langenhoe Community Primary School and Pre-School primary · Good

Based on 279 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,546 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 CO5


What is the average house price in CO5?

The average home for sale in CO5 is priced at £470,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £400,000. This is based on the 279 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in CO5?

A typical 2-bedroom home in CO5 costs £240,000 and a 3-bedroom home £400,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £160,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £200,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £650,000.


What price range should I expect in CO5?

Most homes in CO5 are priced between £45,000 and £1.75 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £180,000, and one in five £700,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in CO5?

There are 466 homes for sale in CO5 on Houses right now, plus 48 already under offer. 138 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in CO5?

Yes. Homes put up for sale in CO5 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £400,000, 3.9% higher than the year before (£385,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 6%, 2-bedroom homes are down 4% and 4-bedroom homes are up 9%.


How long does it take to sell a home in CO5?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 11 weeks. About 26% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Flats go faster, in about 10 weeks against about 12 weeks for houses.


What rental yield can I get in CO5?

About 7.9% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CO5 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in CO5?

Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in CO5. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by bungalows. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £190,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £700,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near CO5?

Of the areas around CO5, CO1 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £190,000, followed by CO2 (£250,000) and CO4 (£325,000). CO5 itself is £400,000.


Are homes in CO5 freehold or leasehold?

About 8 in 10 homes for sale in CO5 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 16 new-build homes on the market too.


What are the schools like in CO5?

There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in CO5. 90% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.


Which areas are included in the CO5 postcode district?

The main area within CO5 is Colchester.


What has been the average sold property price in CO5 over the last three years?

Detached Houses in CO5 have an average sold price of £524,716, while Semi Detached Houses have an average of £353,755. Terraced Houses have an average of £315,707 and Flats have an average of £227,118. The average sold property price in CO5 over the last three years is approximately £415,484.


Which train stations are available in CO5?

The train station available in CO5 is Kelvedon Station.