East Hill - CO1 2QL
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2QL is a residential postcode situated on East Hill, Colchester, CO1 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 92nd largest and 430th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 5 houses, 1 flat and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,262
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,613pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2QL is a residential postcode situated on East Hill, Colchester, CO1 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 92nd largest and 430th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 5 houses, 1 flat and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,262
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,613pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2QL
- 1 East Hill
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 East Hill
Building | 2 Flats
- 4A East Hill
5 Bed Early-century House
- 4 East Hill
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 East Hill
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2QL sold for £480,000 on 6th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £358,262.
The CO1 2QL Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £358,262 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £359,476 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £357,211 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £361,271 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £363,945 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £334,993 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £315,622 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £312,815 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £319,180 |
| June 2017 | 10.1% | £326,138 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £296,194 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £266,144 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £247,702 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £232,197 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £231,783 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £228,542 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £224,892 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £210,909 |
| June 2008 | -8.3% | £232,055 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £253,128 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,613.
The CO1 2QL Rental Market has increased by 60.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £961pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £922pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £907pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £906pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £885pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £851pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £798pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £852pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £849pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th October 2022 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
CO1 2QL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£480,000 | 4 Bed House4, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL4, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL
- Sold Mar 2019£340,000 | 4 Bed House5, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL5, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL
- Sold Jul 2010£300,000 | 4 Bed House4, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL4, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL
- Sold Feb 2003£249,000 | 5 Bed House4A, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL4A, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL
- Sold Jul 2000£45,000 | 5 Bed House4A, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL4A, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QL
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2QL is the 92nd largest and the 430th most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2GP, Belgrave Place, Colchester, CO1CO1 2GP15 Addresses|33 m away
- CO1 2QE, Priory Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2QE5 Addresses|42 m away
- CO1 2GD, St. James's Rise, Colchester, CO1CO1 2GD11 Addresses|46 m away
- CO1 2QN, East Hill, Colchester, CO1CO1 2QN13 Addresses|53 m away
- CO1 2RP, Land Lane, Colchester, CO1CO1 2RP9 Addresses|64 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2019£750,000 | 3 Bed Flat20, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QX20, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QX
- Sold Oct 2018£525,000 | 3 Bed Flat76, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QW76, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QW
- Sold Nov 2018£495,000 | 3 Bed FlatProsperity House 73, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QWProsperity House 73, East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QW
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester100 m away
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School300 m away
- St John's Green Primary School700 m away
- St Helena School1.5 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.5 km away
- Colchester Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2QL is Colchester Town station, which is 500 metres away.
- Colchester Town|500 m away
- Hythe (Essex)|1.4 km away
- Colchester|1.6 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.0 km away