Mersea Road - CO2 7EU
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7EU is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 322nd largest and 31st most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 1 house and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,634
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £942pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £315/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7EU is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 322nd largest and 31st most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 1 house and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,634
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £942pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £315/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 7EU
- 19 Mersea Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 20 Mersea Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 21 Mersea Road
Building | 4 Flats
- 22 Mersea Road
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 7EU sold for £365,000 on 11th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 45.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £154,634.
The CO2 7EU Sales Market has increased by 15.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £154,634 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £154,322 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £154,914 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £155,638 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £156,875 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £145,660 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £140,570 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £140,914 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £143,741 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £145,404 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £133,851 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £120,260 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £113,549 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £105,814 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £106,103 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £105,468 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £105,802 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £100,591 |
| June 2008 | -8.6% | £113,698 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £124,463 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £942.
The CO2 7EU Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £942pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £913pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £886pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £832pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £777pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £704pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £653pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £648pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £646pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £623pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £598pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £581pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £569pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £573pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £565pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £549pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £529pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £575pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th February 2026 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 45.1%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
CO2 7EU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£365,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 22, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EUFlat 3, 22, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EU
- Sold Feb 2024£325,000 | 2 Bed Flat19A, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EU19A, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EU
- Sold Apr 2022£125,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, 21, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EUFlat 3, 21, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EU
- Sold Nov 2011£125,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, 21, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EUFlat 3, 21, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EU
- Sold Nov 2004£107,500 | 3 Bed House20, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EU20, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7EU
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 7EU is the 322nd largest and the 31st most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 7ET, Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2CO2 7ET10 Addresses|40 m away
- CO2 7EW, Fairfax Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7EW43 Addresses|67 m away
- CO2 7EX, Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2CO2 7EX18 Addresses|82 m away
- CO2 7EH, Portland Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7EH24 Addresses|88 m away
- CO2 7EP, Lucas Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7EP27 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- early-century house (1)
- early-century flat (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (0)
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
- St John's Green Primary School400 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester600 m away
- St. George's School600 m away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.2 km away
- St Helena School1.6 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 7EU is Colchester Town station, which is 200 metres away.
- Colchester Town|200 m away
- Hythe (Essex)|1.7 km away
- Colchester|1.9 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.8 km away