Layer Road - CO2 7HT
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7HT is a residential postcode situated on Layer Road, Kingsford, Colchester, CO2 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 874th largest and 55th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 5 houses and 47 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,004
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,010pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7HT is a residential postcode situated on Layer Road, Kingsford, Colchester, CO2 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 874th largest and 55th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 5 houses and 47 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,004
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,010pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 7HT
- Layer Court
Mid-century Building | 8 Units
- The Cannons
Modern Building | 39 Units
- 19 Layer Road
4 Bed Period House
- 21 Layer Road
3 Bed Period House
- 23 Layer Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 7HT sold for £98,000 on 26th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,004.
The CO2 7HT Sales Market has increased by 22.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £186,004 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £186,967 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £184,665 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £188,165 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £184,014 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £169,824 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £163,287 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £163,703 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £164,466 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £164,237 |
| June 2016 | 11.5% | £152,062 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £136,343 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £127,887 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £118,729 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £117,862 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £115,874 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £117,499 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £107,793 |
| June 2008 | -6.6% | £122,364 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,078 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,010.
The CO2 7HT Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £983pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £945pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £892pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £830pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £750pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £682pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £677pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £678pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £651pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £625pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £592pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £593pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £583pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £563pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £535pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £575pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £574pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2026 for £98,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
CO2 7HT has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£98,000 | 2 Bed Flat1 Layer Court, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT1 Layer Court, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT
- Sold Jun 2022£550,000 | 4 Bed House19, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT19, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT
- Sold Mar 2016£310,000 | 3 Bed House21, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT21, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT
- Sold Jan 2015£111,500 | 2 Bed Flat2 Layer Court, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT2 Layer Court, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT
- Sold Feb 2014£280,000 | 4 Bed House29, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT29, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7HT
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 7HT is the 874th largest and the 55th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 7HH, Longdryve, Colchester, CO2CO2 7HH4 Addresses|52 m away
- CO2 7HS, Gladwin Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7HS22 Addresses|55 m away
- CO2 7HW, Gladwin Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7HW28 Addresses|86 m away
- CO2 7JG, Cannons Close, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JG10 Addresses|90 m away
- CO2 7HQ, Turnstile Square, Colchester, CO2CO2 7HQ45 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 39 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern flat (39)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 49 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (31)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2015£2,500,000 | 3 Bed HouseDusk, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 9LADusk, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 9LA
- Sold Jan 2008£1,285,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Stream, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 0HTThe Stream, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 0HT
- Sold Nov 2022£1,200,000 | 5 Bed HouseGreenways, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 0HSGreenways, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 0HS
Schools Nearby
- Hamilton Primary School500 m away
- King's Ford Infant School and Nursery900 m away
- Kings Ford Academy900 m away
- Philip Morant School and College800 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College900 m away
- Colchester County High School for Girls900 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 7HT is Colchester Town station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|1.7 km away
- Colchester|2.6 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.1 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.6 km away
