Long Wyre Street - CO1 1LJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 202nd largest and 325th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 7 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,970
- 10 Year change
- up 14.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £268/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 202nd largest and 325th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 7 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,970
- 10 Year change
- up 14.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £268/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 1LJ
- 17-33 Long Wyre Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 18 Long Wyre Street
Unknown
- 20 Long Wyre Street
Unknown
- 22 Long Wyre Street
Unknown
- 26 Long Wyre Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 1LJ sold for £500,000 on 23rd June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £258,970.
The CO1 1LJ Sales Market has increased by 14.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £258,970 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £259,845 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £260,829 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £262,954 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £265,361 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £246,559 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £235,915 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £235,874 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £239,897 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £244,721 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £225,342 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £203,421 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £190,578 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £178,427 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £178,576 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £176,673 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £175,099 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £166,058 |
| June 2008 | -8.8% | £185,340 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £203,179 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,378.
The CO1 1LJ Rental Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £952pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £944pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £936pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £938pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £908pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £874pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £844pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £829pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £831pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £816pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £788pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £751pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £810pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £813pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd June 2025 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
CO1 1LJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£500,000 | 4 Bed House40, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ40, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ
- Sold Apr 2025£570,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ
- Sold Feb 2023£240,000 | 4 Bed House35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ
- Sold Dec 2022£1,518,660 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ
- Sold Dec 2022£990,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 1LJ is the 202nd largest and the 325th most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 1PE, Eld Lane, Colchester, CO1CO1 1PE26 Addresses|54 m away
- CO1 1LN, Short Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 1LN17 Addresses|55 m away
- CO1 1LH, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 1LH2 Addresses|57 m away
- CO1 1LG, Priory Walk, Colchester, CO1CO1 1LG7 Addresses|65 m away
- CO1 2ZH, Queen Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2ZH6 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2013£4,026,500 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ
- Sold Dec 2022£1,518,660 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ
- Sold Dec 2022£990,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJUnit 2, 17-33, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ
Schools Nearby
- St John's Green Primary School300 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester400 m away
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.1 km away
- St Helena School1.2 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 1LJ is Colchester Town station, which is 200 metres away.
- Colchester Town|200 m away
- Colchester|1.5 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|1.7 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.1 km away
