Barrack Street - CO1 2LW
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2LW is a residential postcode situated on Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 192nd 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,549
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2LW is a residential postcode situated on Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 192nd 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £217,549
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2LW
- 63 Barrack Street
2 Bed Period House
- 65 Barrack Street
Unknown
- 67 Barrack Street
2 Bed Period House
- 69 Barrack Street
2 Bed Period House
- 71 Barrack Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2LW sold for £180,000 on 20th December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 21.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £217,549.
The CO1 2LW Sales Market has increased by 25.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £217,549 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £218,188 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £215,387 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £217,942 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £220,775 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £200,126 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £187,650 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £187,192 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £191,719 |
| June 2017 | 11.7% | £194,000 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £173,734 |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £154,057 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £143,164 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £132,669 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £132,328 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £130,378 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £129,236 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £121,077 |
| June 2008 | -7.9% | £135,256 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,899 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,121.
The CO1 2LW Rental Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £985pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £915pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £808pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £723pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £721pcm |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £716pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £675pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £638pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £610pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £594pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £593pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £579pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £560pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £526pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £569pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £565pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2023 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.7%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
CO1 2LW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£180,000 | 2 Bed House71, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW71, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW
- Sold Dec 2023£180,000 | 2 Bed House69, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW69, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW
- Sold Jun 2023£188,000 | 2 Bed House67, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW67, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW
- Sold May 2022£480,000 | 2 Bed House69, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW69, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW
- Sold Oct 2016£165,000 | 2 Bed House63, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW63, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2LW is the 139th largest and the 192nd most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2LR, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LR3 Addresses|29 m away
- CO1 2DU, Cannon Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2DU32 Addresses|64 m away
- CO1 2LL, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LL23 Addresses|65 m away
- CO1 2DZ, Victoria Place, Colchester, CO1CO1 2DZ11 Addresses|72 m away
- CO1 2LJ, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LJ35 Addresses|75 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£1,940,000 | 2 Bed House70, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LT70, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LT
- Sold Jun 2015£562,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 66B, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LSFlat 1, 66B, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LS
- Sold May 2022£480,000 | 2 Bed House69, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW69, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LW
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester700 m away
- St. George's School800 m away
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Colchester Academy1.9 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.0 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2LW is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 800 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|800 m away
- Colchester Town|800 m away
- Colchester|2.3 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.2 km away
