— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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16,075 people · median £335,000 · Colchester
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Colchester Council · Conservative / Liberal Democrat coalition 30/51 seats · 59% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £335,000, up 12.5% over five years. That's about 8.4× local earnings — around the 9.4× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 · 135 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£335,000
5-year change+12.5%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8.4× · five-year average 9.4×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Colchester17%
Of the homes across Colchester that sold again within five years, 17% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than East of England (17.9%).
By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses3.1%
Terraced houses1.9%
Flats19.2%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new23.3%
Bought second-hand14.4%
Overall
Typical resale gain+16% · ~6.9-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,083 resale pairs) across Colchester — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership63%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,241
Colchester City Council£231
Essex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,642
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D (baseline)£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,237
Band G£3,735
Band H£4,482
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£2,843 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in CO4 5 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergholt Road | £146,500 | 531 | +15.9% |
| Mill Road | £185,000 | 449 | +32.3% |
| Mile End Road | £173,000 | 379 | +12.1% |
| Axial Drive | £182,750 | 302 | -51.8% |
| Turner Road | £151,000 | 265 | +28.2% |
| Propelair Way | £169,995 | 231 | +12.6% |
| Peto Avenue | £130,000 | 227 | — |
| Nayland Road | £144,000 | 221 | +15.6% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Colchester how CO4 5 compares · from Colchester
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Shrub End +36.5%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrub End | £292,000 | +36.5% | 345 |
| West Mersea | £452,000 | +29.9% | 333 |
| Hythe | £215,500 | +27.3% | 294 |
| St John's | £325,000 | +27.2% | 249 |
| Myland | £295,000 | +24% | 345 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in CO4 5 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 219 Axial Drive | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £450,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 36 Brinkley Place | Flat | 2 | C | £150,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 2 Kingswood Road | Detached | 3 | C | £335,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 89 Apprentice Drive | Detached | 4+ | C | £410,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 18 Greenacres | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £395,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 62 Howards Croft | Detached | 4+ | C | £720,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 19 Braithwaite Drive | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £410,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 27 Groves Close | Flat | 2 | C | £172,500 | Sep 2026 |
| 4 Devereux Place Braiswick | Detached | 4+ | D | £925,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 5 Bluebell Way | Detached | 4+ | B | £460,000 | Sep 2026 |
426 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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