New Town Road - CO1 2EF
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2EF is a residential postcode situated on New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 381st largest and 140th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 13 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,682
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,498pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2EF is a residential postcode situated on New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 381st largest and 140th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 13 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,682
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,498pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2EF
- Bob Russell House
Mid-century Building | 9 Units
- The Cottage
Unknown
- Woodlands
Building  |  4 Flats
- 24 New Town Road
5 Bed Period House
- 26 New Town Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2EF sold for £205,000 on 25th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £291,682.
The CO1 2EF Sales Market has increased by 17.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £291,682 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £291,904 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £291,635 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £294,116 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £296,698 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £274,370 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £261,381 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £260,584 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £266,046 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £270,874 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £247,835 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £222,573 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £208,448 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £195,085 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £195,118 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £193,407 |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £192,038 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £181,977 |
| June 2008 | -8.7% | £202,868 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £222,239 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,498.
The CO1 2EF Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £922pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £889pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £873pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £875pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £860pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £832pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £791pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £854pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £856pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2024 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
CO1 2EF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£205,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 4, Woodlands, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EFFlat 4, Woodlands, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
- Sold Jun 2024£540,000 | 5 Bed House24, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF24, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
- Sold Sep 2023£520,000 | 5 Bed House39, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF39, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
- Sold Sep 2020£150,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, Woodlands, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EFFlat 3, Woodlands, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
- Sold May 2020£160,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Woodlands, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EFFlat 1, Woodlands, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2EF is the 381st largest and the 140th most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2AP, Military Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2AP31 Addresses|66 m away
- CO1 2AR, Military Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2AR14 Addresses|78 m away
- CO1 2EE, Granville Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2EE29 Addresses|92 m away
- CO1 2EB, Gladstone Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2EB17 Addresses|106 m away
- CO1 2ED, Granville Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2ED31 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- period flat (8)
- mid-century flat (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£540,000 | 5 Bed House24, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF24, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
- Sold Sep 2023£520,000 | 5 Bed House39, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF39, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
- Sold Mar 2016£500,000 | 5 Bed House30, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF30, New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2EF
Schools Nearby
- St. George's School300 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester800 m away
- Kendall Church of England Primary School800 m away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.6 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.7 km away
- St Helena School2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2EF is Colchester Town station, which is 700 metres away.
- Colchester Town|700 m away
- Hythe (Essex)|1.2 km away
- Colchester|2.4 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.2 km away
