Mountbatten Drive - CO2 8BH
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8BH is a residential postcode situated on Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 896th largest and 768th 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 62 properties: 40 houses, 2 flats and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £378,004
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8BH is a residential postcode situated on Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 896th largest and 768th 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 62 properties: 40 houses, 2 flats and 20 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £378,004
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,742pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO2 8BH
- 1 Mountbatten Drive
House
- 2 Mountbatten Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Mountbatten Drive
House
- 4 Mountbatten Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Mountbatten Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 8BH sold for £405,250 on 27th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £378,004.
The CO2 8BH Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £378,004 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £380,240 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £373,593 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £380,475 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £372,365 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £340,158 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £324,691 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £323,913 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £326,684 |
| June 2017 | 9% | £325,231 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £298,438 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £264,871 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £247,770 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £229,844 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £227,699 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £223,594 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £226,433 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £205,846 |
| June 2008 | -6.5% | £232,869 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £248,990 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,742.
The CO2 8BH Rental Market has increased by 61.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,698pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £987pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £967pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £967pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £946pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £911pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £859pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £921pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £915pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th March 2026 for £405,250 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%.
CO2 8BH has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£405,250 | 4 Bed House53, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH53, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH
- Sold Mar 2025£385,000 | 4 Bed House51, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH51, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House58, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH58, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 8BH is the 896th largest and the 768th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 8AS, Eaton Mews, Colchester, CO2CO2 8AS8 Addresses|39 m away
- CO2 8AF, Pembroke Close, Colchester, CO2CO2 8AF6 Addresses|85 m away
- CO2 8BY, Ranger Walk, Colchester, CO2CO2 8BY47 Addresses|92 m away
- CO2 8YH, Avignon Close, Colchester, CO2CO2 8YH61 Addresses|93 m away
- CO2 8AR, Dorchester End, Colchester, CO2CO2 8AR38 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 36 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (36)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£500,000 | 4 Bed House75, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH75, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH
- Sold Sep 2022£440,000 | 4 Bed House73, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH73, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH
- Sold Mar 2026£405,250 | 4 Bed House53, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH53, Mountbatten Drive, Colchester, CO2 8BH
Schools Nearby
- Kendall Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Old Heath Community Primary School700 m away
- St. George's School1.0 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.2 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.6 km away
- Colchester Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 8BH is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.5 km away
- Colchester Town|1.8 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.2 km away
- Colchester|3.5 km away
