Cowdray Avenue - CO1 1XZ
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 1XZ is a residential postcode situated on Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 344th largest and 359th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,596
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,502pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 1XZ is a residential postcode situated on Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 344th largest and 359th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,596
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,502pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 1XZ
- 240 Cowdray Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 242 Cowdray Avenue
Unknown
- 244 Cowdray Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 246 Cowdray Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 248 Cowdray Avenue
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 1XZ sold for £337,000 on 12th August 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £297,596.
The CO1 1XZ Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £297,596 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £299,880 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £297,135 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £300,654 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £299,821 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £274,552 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £257,187 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £254,430 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £257,530 |
| June 2017 | 9.6% | £260,739 |
| June 2016 | 11.7% | £237,897 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £212,898 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £195,871 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £184,610 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £183,169 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £180,291 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £177,694 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £162,480 |
| June 2008 | -7% | £178,973 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,403 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,502.
The CO1 1XZ Rental Market has increased by 63.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £993pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £973pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £967pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £922pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £878pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £839pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £826pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £820pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £800pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £765pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £712pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £747pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th August 2022 for £337,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
CO1 1XZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£337,000 | 3 Bed House294, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ294, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ
- Sold Aug 2019£220,000 | 3 Bed House262, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ262, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ
- Sold Nov 2017£225,000 | 3 Bed House294, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ294, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ
- Sold Nov 2016£200,000 | 3 Bed House256, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ256, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ
- Sold May 2016£265,000 | 3 Bed House268, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ268, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 1XZ is the 344th largest and the 359th most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 1QH, Riparian Square, Colchester, CO1CO1 1QH30 Addresses|70 m away
- CO1 1QG, Pill Box Walk, Colchester, CO1CO1 1QG10 Addresses|85 m away
- CO1 1QD, Meander Mews, Colchester, CO1CO1 1QD32 Addresses|123 m away
- CO1 1QJ, River Bank Walk, Colchester, CO1CO1 1QJ27 Addresses|137 m away
- CO1 1QE, Reed Walk, Colchester, CO1CO1 1QE21 Addresses|197 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 houses of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (6)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£545,000 | 4 Bed House4, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1UT4, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1UT
- Sold Dec 2021£403,000 | 4 Bed House24A, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1UT24A, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1UT
- Sold Aug 2022£337,000 | 3 Bed House294, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ294, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, CO1 1XZ
Schools Nearby
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery800 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester1.0 km away
- St Helena School1.7 km away
- Colchester Academy1.8 km away
- The Gilberd School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 1XZ is Colchester Town station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|1.4 km away
- Colchester|1.4 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|1.7 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.5 km away