Victor Road - CO1 2LU
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 400th largest and 202nd most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,479
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,195pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 400th largest and 202nd most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £207,479
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,195pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £304/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2LU
- 1 Victor Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Victor Road
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Victor Road
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Victor Road
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Victor Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2LU sold for £225,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £207,479.
The CO1 2LU Sales Market has increased by 25.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £207,479 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £208,062 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £205,263 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £207,633 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £210,029 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £189,952 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £178,404 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £178,317 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £182,438 |
| June 2017 | 11.6% | £183,945 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £164,810 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £145,779 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £135,622 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £125,379 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £125,036 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £123,179 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £122,579 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £114,582 |
| June 2008 | -7.8% | £128,668 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,544 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,195.
The CO1 2LU Rental Market has increased by 66.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £977pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £861pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £779pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £772pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £770pcm |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £763pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £719pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £678pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £650pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £631pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £630pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £616pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £597pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £561pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £609pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 73 sales since 1995.
CO1 2LU has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House29, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU29, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU
- Sold Jan 2026£210,000 | 2 Bed House14, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU14, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU
- Sold Jul 2025£198,000 | 2 Bed House22, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU22, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU
- Sold Jul 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House27, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU27, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU
- Sold May 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House28, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU28, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2LU is the 400th largest and the 202nd most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2LX, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LX43 Addresses|26 m away
- CO1 2NA, New Park Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2NA68 Addresses|55 m away
- CO1 2JL, Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2JL31 Addresses|55 m away
- CO1 2JJ, Artillery Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2JJ37 Addresses|78 m away
- CO1 2EW, Cannon Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2EW1 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 27 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (27)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed House63, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LX63, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LX
- Sold Jul 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House27, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU27, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LU
- Sold Aug 2023£225,000 | 2 Bed House60, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LX60, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1 2LX
Schools Nearby
- Kendall Church of England Primary School700 m away
- St. George's School800 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester800 m away
- Colchester Academy1.9 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.0 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2LU is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 700 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|700 m away
- Colchester Town|900 m away
- Colchester|2.5 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.1 km away