Nicholsons Grove - CO1 2XS
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2XS is a residential postcode situated on Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 456th largest and 41st 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 63 properties: 11 houses and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,564
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £314/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2XS is a residential postcode situated on Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 456th largest and 41st 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 63 properties: 11 houses and 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,564
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £314/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2XS
- 1 Nicholsons Grove
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Nicholsons Grove
2 Bed Modern House
- 3 Nicholsons Grove
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Nicholsons Grove
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Nicholsons Grove
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2XS sold for £285,000 on 22nd September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £159,564.
The CO1 2XS Sales Market has increased by 20.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £159,564 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £159,647 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £158,653 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £160,442 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £161,555 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £148,572 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £140,791 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £140,257 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £143,286 |
| June 2017 | 9.8% | £145,602 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £132,565 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £118,363 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £110,244 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £103,082 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £102,842 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £101,919 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £101,388 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £95,499 |
| June 2008 | -8.3% | £106,547 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,128 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £977.
The CO1 2XS Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £977pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £950pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £910pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £861pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £799pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £716pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £654pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £646pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £644pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £643pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £615pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £586pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £552pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £552pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £542pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £525pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £498pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £537pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £536pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd September 2025 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 144 sales since 1995.
CO1 2XS has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House4, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS4, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS
- Sold Nov 2024£152,000 | 2 Bed Flat14, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS14, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS
- Sold Nov 2024£138,000 | 2 Bed Flat33, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS33, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS
- Sold Nov 2023£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat15, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS15, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS
- Sold Sep 2023£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat36, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS36, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2XS is the 456th largest and the 41st most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2XT, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1CO1 2XT60 Addresses|69 m away
- CO1 2UW, Rosebery Avenue, Colchester, CO1CO1 2UW4 Addresses|83 m away
- CO1 2FA, Priory Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2FA8 Addresses|90 m away
- CO1 2JP, George Williams Way, Colchester, CO1CO1 2JP62 Addresses|103 m away
- CO1 2JS, George Williams Way, Colchester, CO1CO1 2JS28 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 43 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- modern flat (43)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 55 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (28)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2018£295,600 | 4 Bed House32, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS32, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS
- Sold Sep 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House4, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS4, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS
- Sold Jan 2016£215,000 | 3 Bed House1, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS1, Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, CO1 2XS
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester200 m away
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School600 m away
- St John's Green Primary School700 m away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.5 km away
- St Helena School1.7 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2XS is Colchester Town station, which is 300 metres away.
- Colchester Town|300 m away
- Hythe (Essex)|1.3 km away
- Colchester|1.8 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.7 km away
