Old Heath Road - CO1 2EX
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2EX is a residential postcode situated on Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 299th 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 28 properties: 27 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,030
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,452pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2EX is a residential postcode situated on Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 299th 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 28 properties: 27 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £273,030
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,452pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2EX
- 49 Old Heath Road
Unknown
- 51 Old Heath Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 53 Old Heath Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 55 Old Heath Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 57 Old Heath Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2EX sold for £340,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £273,030.
The CO1 2EX Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £273,030 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £274,825 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £270,437 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £275,185 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £269,645 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £247,272 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £235,594 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £235,763 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £238,427 |
| June 2017 | 9% | £237,301 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £217,783 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £193,772 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £181,507 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £168,915 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £167,336 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £164,737 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £166,663 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £152,616 |
| June 2008 | -7% | £172,540 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,586 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,452.
The CO1 2EX Rental Market has increased by 60.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £966pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £954pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £949pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £945pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £902pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £828pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £812pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £811pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £795pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £768pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £725pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £780pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £777pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
CO1 2EX has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House69, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX69, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX
- Sold May 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House85, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX85, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX
- Sold Nov 2024£275,000 | 3 Bed House77, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX77, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX
- Sold Oct 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House79, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX79, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX
- Sold Aug 2024£257,000 | 3 Bed House93, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX93, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2EX
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2EX is the 335th largest and the 299th most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2HB, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2HB32 Addresses|39 m away
- CO1 2EY, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2EY5 Addresses|91 m away
- CO1 2HA, Scarletts Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2HA44 Addresses|109 m away
- CO1 2HU, Belmont Place, Colchester, CO1CO1 2HU17 Addresses|117 m away
- CO1 2EZ, Scarletts Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2EZ28 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£420,000 | 4 Bed House76, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2HB76, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2HB
- Sold Jul 2024£395,000 | 4 Bed House19, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2ES19, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2ES
- Sold Dec 2022£387,500 | 4 Bed House9, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2ES9, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2ES
Schools Nearby
- Kendall Church of England Primary School200 m away
- St. George's School700 m away
- Old Heath Community Primary School1.0 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.5 km away
- Colchester Academy2.3 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2EX is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.1 km away
- Colchester Town|1.4 km away
- Colchester|3.1 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.5 km away
