Barrack Street - CO1 2LZ
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 222nd largest and 146th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,218
- 10 Year change
- up 25.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 222nd largest and 146th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,218
- 10 Year change
- up 25.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2LZ
- 113 Barrack Street
3 Bed Period House
- 115 Barrack Street
Unknown
- 117 Barrack Street
2 Bed Period House
- 119 Barrack Street
3 Bed Period House
- 121 Barrack Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2LZ sold for £190,000 on 24th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £192,218.
The CO1 2LZ Sales Market has increased by 25.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £192,218 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £193,181 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £190,358 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £193,135 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £193,839 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £176,280 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £165,445 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £164,848 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £168,201 |
| June 2017 | 11.1% | £169,831 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £152,931 |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £135,875 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £126,101 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £117,213 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £116,586 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £114,707 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £113,905 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £105,736 |
| June 2008 | -7.5% | £117,903 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £127,504 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,103.
The CO1 2LZ Rental Market has increased by 65.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £972pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £900pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £798pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £722pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £712pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £709pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £705pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £667pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £632pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £604pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £590pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £574pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £554pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £518pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £558pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £553pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2026 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
CO1 2LZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£190,000 | 3 Bed House137, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ137, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ
- Sold Oct 2022£290,000 | 4 Bed House143, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ143, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ
- Sold Mar 2022£191,000 | 2 Bed House135, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ135, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ
- Sold Feb 2022£205,000 | 2 Bed House125, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ125, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ
- Sold Nov 2020£162,000 | 2 Bed House117, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ117, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LZ
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2LZ is the 222nd largest and the 146th most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2LS, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LS5 Addresses|62 m away
- CO1 2NB, Hythe Hill, Colchester, CO1CO1 2NB11 Addresses|81 m away
- CO1 2LP, Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LP11 Addresses|85 m away
- CO1 2LX, Victor Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LX43 Addresses|85 m away
- CO1 2LY, Challenge Way, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LY1 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- 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
- Kendall Church of England Primary School800 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester800 m away
- St. George's School900 m away
- Colchester Academy1.8 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.0 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2LZ is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 700 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|700 m away
- Colchester Town|1.0 km away
- Colchester|2.4 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.1 km away