Greenstead Road - CO1 2SZ
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2SZ is a residential postcode situated on Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 373rd largest and 173rd 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 32 properties: 25 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,451
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2SZ is a residential postcode situated on Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 373rd largest and 173rd 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 32 properties: 25 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,451
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2SZ
- 5 Greenstead Road
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Greenstead Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Greenstead Road
2 Bed Period House
- 11 Greenstead Road
3 Bed Period House
- 13 Greenstead Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2SZ sold for £140,000 on 24th February 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £185,451.
The CO1 2SZ Sales Market has increased by 18.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £185,451 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £184,352 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £184,264 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £185,115 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £187,479 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £172,706 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £164,883 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £164,476 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £168,681 |
| June 2017 | 9.5% | £171,001 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £156,224 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £139,108 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £130,371 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £122,008 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £122,144 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £122,059 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £122,228 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £116,563 |
| June 2008 | -8.8% | £131,108 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,762 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,102.
The CO1 2SZ Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £964pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £899pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £807pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £743pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £735pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £736pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £733pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £704pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £668pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £646pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £636pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £630pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £589pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £641pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £644pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th February 2026 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
CO1 2SZ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£140,000 | 3 Bed House31, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ31, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ
- Sold Jul 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House43, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ43, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ
- Sold Mar 2025£190,000 | 2 Bed House9, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ9, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ
- Sold Sep 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House5, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ5, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ
- Sold Sep 2021£220,000 | 3 Bed House41, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ41, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SZ
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2SZ is the 373rd largest and the 173rd most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2TA, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2TA21 Addresses|38 m away
- CO1 2WF, East Ward Mews, Colchester, CO1CO1 2WF6 Addresses|39 m away
- CO1 2SX, Kerry Court, Colchester, CO1CO1 2SX10 Addresses|65 m away
- CO1 2SY, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2SY24 Addresses|109 m away
- CO1 2TB, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2TB9 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- period flat (3)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (16)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£700,000 | 3 Bed HouseUnit 3, Oyster Park, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SJUnit 3, Oyster Park, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SJ
- Sold Nov 2024£400,000 | 4 Bed House56, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SU56, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SU
- Sold Nov 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House144, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SN144, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SN
Schools Nearby
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School700 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester800 m away
- Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery900 m away
- Colchester Academy1.4 km away
- St Helena School2.3 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2SZ is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 600 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|600 m away
- Colchester Town|1.2 km away
- Colchester|2.2 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.4 km away
