Saw Mill Road - CO1 2ZL
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2ZL is a residential postcode situated on Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 386th largest and 391st 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 34 properties: 25 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,203
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,363pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO1 2ZL is a residential postcode situated on Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 386th largest and 391st 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 34 properties: 25 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,203
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,363pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO1 2ZL
- 1 Saw Mill Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Saw Mill Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Saw Mill Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 7 Saw Mill Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 9 Saw Mill Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO1 2ZL sold for £316,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £297,203.
The CO1 2ZL Sales Market has increased by 17.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £297,203 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £298,668 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £298,224 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £301,521 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £304,281 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £281,532 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £267,677 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £267,317 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £272,547 |
| June 2017 | 9.4% | £277,928 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £253,969 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £228,731 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £213,744 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £199,797 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £199,654 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £197,137 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £194,915 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £184,395 |
| June 2008 | -8.6% | £205,181 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,528 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,363.
The CO1 2ZL Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £928pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £920pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £913pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £913pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £878pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £843pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £811pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £796pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £797pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £780pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £752pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £713pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £768pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £769pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £316,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
CO1 2ZL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£316,000 | 3 Bed House25, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL25, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL
- Sold Jul 2024£257,000 | 3 Bed Flat15, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL15, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL
- Sold May 2024£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat1, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL1, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL
- Sold Mar 2024£163,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL5, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL
- Sold Nov 2022£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL7, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL
Nearby Postcodes
CO1 2ZL is the 386th largest and the 391st most expensive postcode out of the 467 postcodes in the CO1 area.
- CO1 2ZQ, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1CO1 2ZQ19 Addresses|56 m away
- CO1 2LN, Providence Place, Colchester, CO1CO1 2LN14 Addresses|89 m away
- CO1 2UZ, Brook Street, Colchester, CO1CO1 2UZ7 Addresses|93 m away
- CO1 2ZN, Cross Cut Court, Colchester, CO1CO1 2ZN20 Addresses|110 m away
- CO1 2ZP, Gantry Close, Colchester, CO1CO1 2ZP25 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 25 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 flats of an unknown age
- modern house (25)
- modern flat (6)
- flat (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (26)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£352,500 | 4 Bed House19, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL19, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL
- Sold May 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House37, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL37, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL
- Sold Jun 2025£316,000 | 3 Bed House25, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL25, Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZL
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester600 m away
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School700 m away
- St. George's School900 m away
- Colchester Academy1.9 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.9 km away
- St Helena School2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO1 2ZL is Colchester Town station, which is 800 metres away.
- Colchester Town|800 m away
- Hythe (Essex)|800 m away
- Colchester|2.2 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.3 km away
