Rainsborowe Road - CO2 7JU
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7JU is a residential postcode situated on Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 442nd largest and 734th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £367,798
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,592pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £388/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7JU is a residential postcode situated on Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 442nd largest and 734th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £367,798
- 10 Year change
- up 29.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,592pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £388/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 7JU
- 35 Rainsborowe Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 37 Rainsborowe Road
Unknown
- 39 Rainsborowe Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 41 Rainsborowe Road
Unknown
- 43 Rainsborowe Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 7JU sold for £370,000 on 15th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £367,798.
The CO2 7JU Sales Market has increased by 29.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £367,798 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £370,844 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £362,267 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £371,000 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £360,610 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £329,517 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £311,971 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £310,310 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £311,594 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £310,472 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £284,603 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £253,920 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £236,159 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £219,078 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £216,434 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £211,579 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £213,197 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £192,110 |
| June 2008 | -5.7% | £215,633 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,678 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,592.
The CO2 7JU Rental Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £971pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £928pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £888pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £868pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £848pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £814pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £760pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £807pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £799pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th October 2025 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
CO2 7JU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£370,000 | 3 Bed House47, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU47, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU
- Sold May 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House39, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU39, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU
- Sold May 2020£265,000 | 3 Bed House35, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU35, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU
- Sold Oct 2016£225,000 | 3 Bed House65, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU65, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU
- Sold Jul 2009£153,000 | 3 Bed House45, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU45, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JU
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 7JU is the 442nd largest and the 734th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 7JS, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JS25 Addresses|42 m away
- CO2 7JP, Layer Road, Kingsford, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JP17 Addresses|71 m away
- CO2 7JL, Broughton Close, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JL4 Addresses|90 m away
- CO2 7JY, Layer Road, Kingsford, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JY4 Addresses|109 m away
- CO2 7JT, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7JT17 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£495,000 | 4 Bed House76, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JS76, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JS
- Sold Jan 2022£475,000 | 4 Bed House13, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JT13, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JT
- Sold Sep 2022£475,000 | 3 Bed House44, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JR44, Rainsborowe Road, Colchester, CO2 7JR
Schools Nearby
- King's Ford Infant School and Nursery400 m away
- Kings Ford Academy400 m away
- Hamilton Primary School900 m away
- Paxman Academy800 m away
- Philip Morant School and College900 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 7JU is Colchester Town station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|2.1 km away
- Colchester|3.0 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.5 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.6 km away