Mersea Road - CO2 7RB
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7RB is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 168th largest and 234th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,797
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,279pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 7RB is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 168th largest and 234th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,797
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,279pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 7RB
- 73A Mersea Road
Unknown
- 73 Mersea Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 75 Mersea Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 77 Mersea Road
Unknown
- 79 Mersea Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 7RB sold for £215,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £230,797.
The CO2 7RB Sales Market has increased by 29.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £230,797 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £232,785 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £228,351 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £231,851 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £228,915 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £206,020 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £195,905 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £196,453 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £199,082 |
| June 2017 | 10.3% | £196,383 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £177,983 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £155,643 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £145,591 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £133,567 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £132,664 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £129,527 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £131,767 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £119,764 |
| June 2008 | -6.4% | £138,149 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,627 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,279.
The CO2 7RB Rental Market has increased by 65.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.7% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £926pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £840pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £830pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £829pcm |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £821pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £772pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £726pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £696pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £674pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £676pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £657pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £636pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £598pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £655pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £650pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
CO2 7RB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£215,000 | 2 Bed House81, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB81, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB
- Sold Feb 2024£160,000 | 2 Bed House83, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB83, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB
- Sold Jun 2017£200,000 | 2 Bed House75, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB75, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB
- Sold Oct 2014£145,000 | 2 Bed House75, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB75, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB
- Sold Jun 2010£130,000 | 2 Bed House75, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB75, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7RB
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 7RB is the 168th largest and the 234th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 7QR, Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2CO2 7QR4 Addresses|55 m away
- CO2 7QZ, Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2CO2 7QZ5 Addresses|56 m away
- CO2 7RA, Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2CO2 7RA6 Addresses|75 m away
- CO2 7RG, Pownall Crescent, Colchester, CO2CO2 7RG29 Addresses|90 m away
- CO2 7RR, Claudius Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 7RR47 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
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. George's School200 m away
- St John's Green Primary School1.0 km away
- Kendall Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.2 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.6 km away
- St Helena School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 7RB is Colchester Town station, which is 800 metres away.
- Colchester Town|800 m away
- Hythe (Essex)|1.6 km away
- Colchester|2.6 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.2 km away
