Mersea Road - CO2 0BU
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 0BU is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 834th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £462,623
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 0BU is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 834th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £462,623
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 0BU
- Akaroa
3 Bed Early-century House
- Casa Mia
5 Bed Early-century House
- Cedar Holme
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Coopers
Unknown
- Dalsa
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 0BU sold for £320,000 on 2nd August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £462,623.
The CO2 0BU Sales Market has increased by 29.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £462,623 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £466,016 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £455,684 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £466,004 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £453,782 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £413,408 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £391,647 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £389,246 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £391,180 |
| June 2017 | 9% | £388,320 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £356,295 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £317,224 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £295,885 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £274,284 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £270,869 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £265,712 |
| June 2010 | 11.2% | £268,473 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £241,515 |
| June 2008 | -5.8% | £270,863 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £287,629 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,043.
The CO2 0BU Rental Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,043pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,895pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,027pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd August 2024 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
CO2 0BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House1 Whites Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BU1 Whites Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BU
- Sold Dec 2023£495,000 | 4 Bed HouseTorena, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BUTorena, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BU
- Sold Oct 2022£460,000 | 4 Bed HouseOaktrees, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BUOaktrees, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BU
- Sold Feb 2021£550,000 | 5 Bed HouseKingswell Lodge, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BUKingswell Lodge, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BU
- Sold Dec 2020£365,000 | 4 Bed HouseOaktrees, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BUOaktrees, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BU
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 0BU is the 481st largest and the 834th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 0BJ, Boyles Court, Colchester, CO2CO2 0BJ14 Addresses|85 m away
- CO2 0BH, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2CO2 0BH66 Addresses|132 m away
- CO2 0BL, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2CO2 0BL18 Addresses|159 m away
- CO2 0DR, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2CO2 0DR18 Addresses|191 m away
- CO2 0DW, Sexton Close, Colchester, CO2CO2 0DW27 Addresses|191 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2013£2,798,000 | 3 Bed House57, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7QS57, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7QS
- Sold Aug 2013£1,350,000 | 5 Bed HouseRoman Hill House, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BXRoman Hill House, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BX
- Sold Dec 2015£672,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Highway, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BXThe Highway, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 0BX
Schools Nearby
- Cherry Tree Academy300 m away
- Monkwick Infant and Nursery School1.6 km away
- Monkwick Junior School1.6 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.7 km away
- Paxman Academy3.6 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School3.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 0BU is Wivenhoe station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|3.0 km away
- Colchester Town|3.5 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.5 km away
- Colchester|5.2 km away
