Hunting Gate - CO1 2XE
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2XE is a residential postcode situated on Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 445th largest and 27th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 6 houses and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,060
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2XE is a residential postcode situated on Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 445th largest and 27th most expensive of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 6 houses and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,060
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2XE
- 1 Hunting Gate
2 Bed Modern House
- 3 Hunting Gate
Unknown
- 5 Hunting Gate
2 Bed Modern House
- 7 Hunting Gate
2 Bed Modern House
- 9 Hunting Gate
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2XE sold for £145,000 on 15th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £140,060.
The CO1 2XE Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £140,060 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £139,148 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £139,397 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £139,957 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £142,276 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £130,931 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £125,306 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £125,257 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £128,373 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £130,471 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £119,327 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £106,090 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £99,342 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £92,786 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £92,978 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £92,877 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £93,050 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £88,854 |
| June 2008 | -8.9% | £100,181 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,920 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £907.
The CO1 2XE Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £907pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £875pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £845pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £794pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £743pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £667pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £616pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £610pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £610pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £609pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £586pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £555pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £536pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £525pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £527pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £522pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £509pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £490pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £534pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £537pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th May 2026 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 113 sales since 1995.
CO1 2XE has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat47, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE47, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE
- Sold Apr 2026£76,000 | 1 Bed Flat37, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE37, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE
- Sold Mar 2026£145,000 | 1 Bed Flat13, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE13, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE
- Sold Mar 2025£92,000 | 1 Bed Flat25, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE25, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE
- Sold Mar 2024£128,000 | 1 Bed Flat99, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE99, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2XE is the 445th largest and the 27th most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2XF, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1CO1 2XF28 Addresses|53 m away
- CO1 2GF, The Chase, Colchester, CO1CO1 2GF4 Addresses|84 m away
- CO1 2SP, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2SP26 Addresses|91 m away
- CO1 2NW, The Foxes, Colchester, CO1CO1 2NW2 Addresses|114 m away
- CO1 2SW, Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2SW9 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 44 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (44)
- mid-century flat (2)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (29)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£230,000 | 2 Bed House1, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE1, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XE
- Sold Nov 2023£220,000 | 2 Bed House12, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XF12, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XF
- Sold Jun 2025£197,500 | 2 Bed House10, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XF10, Hunting Gate, Colchester, CO1 2XF
Schools Nearby
- Unity Primary Academy700 m away
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery1.1 km away
- Colchester Academy1.3 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.5 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2XE is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 300 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|300 m away
- Colchester Town|1.4 km away
- Colchester|2.5 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.1 km away
