Old Heath Road - CO2 8AX
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8AX is a residential postcode situated on Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 663rd largest and 235th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 19 houses, 2 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,037
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,277pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8AX is a residential postcode situated on Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 663rd largest and 235th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 19 houses, 2 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,037
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,277pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £262/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO2 8AX
- 220 Old Heath Road
House
- 222 Old Heath Road
3 Bed Period House
- 224 Old Heath Road
House
- 226 Old Heath Road
3 Bed Period House
- 228 Old Heath Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 8AX sold for £20,000 on 30th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,037.
The CO2 8AX Sales Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £220,037 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £220,624 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £217,831 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £221,172 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £216,622 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £199,373 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £191,644 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £191,815 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £193,585 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £192,756 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £178,007 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £158,493 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £149,035 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £138,628 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £137,539 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £135,733 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £138,003 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £126,820 |
| June 2008 | -6.9% | £144,066 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,718 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,277.
The CO2 8AX Rental Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £940pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £862pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £850pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £846pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £846pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £776pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £748pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £734pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £735pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £723pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £699pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £717pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £716pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th August 2024 for £20,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
CO2 8AX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£20,000 | 2 Bed Flat246, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AX246, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AX
- Sold Jul 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House240, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AX240, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AX
- Sold Jun 2023£210,000 | 3 Bed House230, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AX230, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AX
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 8AX is the 663rd largest and the 235th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 8AY, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8AY10 Addresses|58 m away
- CO2 8FL, D'Arcy Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8FL6 Addresses|66 m away
- CO2 8WA, Whitehall Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8WA1 Address|93 m away
- CO2 8BN, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8BN14 Addresses|117 m away
- CO2 8XW, Oak Tree Gardens, Colchester, CO2CO2 8XW11 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£467,500 | 4 Bed House127, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AH127, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AH
- Sold Aug 2025£445,000 | 4 Bed House150, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AG150, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AG
- Sold Oct 2019£433,500 | 5 Bed House273, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8DD273, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8DD
Schools Nearby
- Old Heath Community Primary School400 m away
- Kendall Church of England Primary School600 m away
- St. George's School1.3 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.6 km away
- Colchester Academy2.6 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 8AX is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.4 km away
- Colchester Town|2.0 km away
- Wivenhoe|2.8 km away
- Colchester|3.7 km away