Layer Road - CO2 7JH
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7JH is a residential postcode situated on Layer Road, Kingsford, Colchester, CO2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 517th largest and 713th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,649
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,801pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7JH is a residential postcode situated on Layer Road, Kingsford, Colchester, CO2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 517th largest and 713th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £356,649
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,801pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £308/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 7JH
- 30 Layer Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 32 Layer Road
Unknown
- 34 Layer Road
4 Bed House
- 36 Layer Road
Unknown
- 38 Layer Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 7JH sold for £285,000 on 23rd April 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £356,649.
The CO2 7JH Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £356,649 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £359,603 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £351,285 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £359,754 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £349,679 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £319,528 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £302,514 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £300,904 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £302,148 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £301,061 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £275,976 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £246,223 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £229,000 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £212,437 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £209,873 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £205,166 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £206,734 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £186,287 |
| June 2008 | -5.7% | £209,096 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,746 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,801.
The CO2 7JH Rental Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,801pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,587pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £985pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £982pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £960pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £921pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £860pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £914pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £904pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2026 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
CO2 7JH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£285,000 | 3 Bed House54, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH54, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH
- Sold Sep 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House58, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH58, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH
- Sold Nov 2022£520,000 | 4 Bed House56, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH56, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH
- Sold Aug 2022£580,000 | 3 Bed House40, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH40, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH
- Sold Jul 2022£330,000 | 4 Bed House60A, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH60A, Layer Road, Colchester, CO2 7JH
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 7JH is the 517th largest and the 713th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 7HX, Layer Road, Kingsford, Colchester, CO2CO2 7HX13 Addresses|41 m away
- CO2 7JW, Layer Road, Kingsford, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JW9 Addresses|86 m away
- CO2 7JF, St. Barbaras Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JF4 Addresses|105 m away
- CO2 7HQ, Turnstile Square, Colchester, CO2CO2 7HQ45 Addresses|108 m away
- CO2 7JG, Cannons Close, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JG10 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
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 School600 m away
- King's Ford Infant School and Nursery700 m away
- Kings Ford Academy700 m away
- Philip Morant School and College1.0 km away
- Paxman Academy1.1 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 7JH is Colchester Town station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|1.8 km away
- Colchester|2.8 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.2 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.4 km away
