Abbots Road - CO2 8BG
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 749th largest and 810th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 20 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £417,122
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,804pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 749th largest and 810th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 20 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £417,122
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,804pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO2 8BG
- 52 Abbots Road
House
- 54 Abbots Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Abbots Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Abbots Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 60 Abbots Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 8BG sold for £525,000 on 9th April 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £417,122.
The CO2 8BG Sales Market has increased by 29.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £417,122 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £420,261 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £411,807 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £419,927 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £411,633 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £373,608 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £353,969 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £352,591 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £355,515 |
| June 2017 | 9.4% | £352,525 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £322,126 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £285,309 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £266,185 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £246,213 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £243,596 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £238,905 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £241,489 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £218,342 |
| June 2008 | -6.1% | £246,584 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £262,531 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,804.
The CO2 8BG Rental Market has increased by 64.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £998pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £974pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £949pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £912pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £855pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £917pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £910pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th April 2025 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
CO2 8BG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House58, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG58, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG
- Sold Jan 2023£427,500 | 4 Bed House70, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG70, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG
- Sold Dec 2022£455,000 | 4 Bed House88, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG88, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 8BG is the 749th largest and the 810th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 8DA, Friars Court, Colchester, CO2CO2 8DA16 Addresses|53 m away
- CO2 8AE, Poppy Gardens, Colchester, CO2CO2 8AE25 Addresses|60 m away
- CO2 8AF, Pembroke Close, Colchester, CO2CO2 8AF6 Addresses|191 m away
- CO2 8BB, D'Arcy Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8BB25 Addresses|208 m away
- CO2 8BA, Darcy Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8BA28 Addresses|209 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2016£2,848,500 | 4 Bed House118, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG118, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG
- Sold Apr 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House58, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG58, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG
- Sold Nov 2022£505,000 | 4 Bed House25, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BE25, Abbots Road, Colchester, CO2 8BE
Schools Nearby
- Old Heath Community Primary School600 m away
- Kendall Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Monkwick Infant and Nursery School1.0 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.2 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.8 km away
- Colchester Academy2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 8BG is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.7 km away
- Colchester Town|2.0 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.0 km away
- Colchester|3.7 km away