South Street - CO2 7BL
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7BL is a residential postcode situated on South Street, Colchester, CO2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 828th largest and 332nd most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 36 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,405
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,326pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £345/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7BL is a residential postcode situated on South Street, Colchester, CO2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 828th largest and 332nd most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 36 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,405
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,326pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £345/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 7BL
- 2 South Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 South Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 South Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 South Street
2 Bed Period House
- 6 South Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 7BL sold for £257,000 on 8th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,405.
The CO2 7BL Sales Market has increased by 21.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £259,405 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £259,432 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £257,692 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £260,240 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £261,478 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £239,986 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £228,586 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £227,732 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £232,363 |
| June 2017 | 9.8% | £234,839 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £213,862 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £190,605 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £178,491 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £166,173 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £165,991 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £164,243 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £164,202 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £154,327 |
| June 2008 | -8% | £173,356 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,421 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,326.
The CO2 7BL Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £972pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £891pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £878pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £876pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £875pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £835pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £795pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £766pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £750pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £752pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £739pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £715pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £680pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £735pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £735pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th November 2024 for £257,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
CO2 7BL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£257,000 | 3 Bed House16, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL16, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL
- Sold Sep 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House62, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL62, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL
- Sold Jul 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House15, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL15, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL
- Sold Jan 2022£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat67B, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL67B, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL
- Sold Dec 2021£256,000 | 3 Bed House9, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL9, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BL
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 7BL is the 828th largest and the 332nd most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 7BP, Walsingham Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7BP6 Addresses|52 m away
- CO2 7AX, Chapel Street South, Colchester, CO2CO2 7AX8 Addresses|55 m away
- CO2 7BS, Cedars Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7BS29 Addresses|66 m away
- CO2 7AU, Chapel Street South, Colchester, CO2CO2 7AU6 Addresses|84 m away
- CO2 7BN, Walsingham Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7BN4 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£378,000 | 5 Bed House50, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BJ50, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BJ
- Sold Nov 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House38, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BJ38, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BJ
- Sold Apr 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House48, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BJ48, South Street, Colchester, CO2 7BJ
Schools Nearby
- St John's Green Primary School100 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester800 m away
- Hamilton Primary School900 m away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School700 m away
- St Helena School1.2 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 7BL is Colchester Town station, which is 500 metres away.
- Colchester Town|500 m away
- Colchester|1.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|2.1 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.2 km away