Old Heath Road - CO2 8BN
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8BN is a residential postcode situated on Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 396th largest and 628th 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 14 properties: 11 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,069
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8BN is a residential postcode situated on Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 396th largest and 628th 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 14 properties: 11 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,069
- 10 Year change
- up 23.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,545pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 8BN
- 225 Old Heath Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 227 Old Heath Road
3 Bed Period House
- 229 Old Heath Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 231 Old Heath Road
3 Bed Period House
- 235 Old Heath Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 8BN sold for £150,000 on 18th February 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £297,069.
The CO2 8BN Sales Market has increased by 23.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £297,069 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £297,114 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £293,775 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £297,611 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £291,836 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £268,986 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £259,069 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £259,391 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £262,184 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £260,810 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £241,207 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £214,553 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £202,224 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £188,259 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £186,930 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £185,036 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £188,628 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £174,042 |
| June 2008 | -7.1% | £198,141 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £213,200 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,545.
The CO2 8BN Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £984pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £941pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £909pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £893pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £895pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £883pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £856pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £819pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £883pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £884pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th February 2022 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.1%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
CO2 8BN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2022£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat225A, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN225A, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN
- Sold Dec 2021£320,000 | 3 Bed House227, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN227, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN
- Sold Mar 2020£420,000 | 4 Bed House237, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN237, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN
- Sold Dec 2018£143,000 | 2 Bed Flat225A, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN225A, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN
- Sold Apr 2018£280,000 | 3 Bed House231, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN231, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8BN
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 8BN is the 396th largest and the 628th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 8FL, D'Arcy Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8FL6 Addresses|58 m away
- CO2 8BW, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8BW27 Addresses|62 m away
- CO2 8AD, Darcy Heights, Colchester, CO2CO2 8AD8 Addresses|84 m away
- CO2 8AX, Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2CO2 8AX26 Addresses|117 m away
- CO2 8BD, Swallowdale, Colchester, CO2CO2 8BD38 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (3)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
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 School300 m away
- Kendall Church of England Primary School700 m away
- St. George's School1.4 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.6 km away
- Colchester Academy2.7 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 8BN is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.5 km away
- Colchester Town|2.1 km away
- Wivenhoe|2.8 km away
- Colchester|3.8 km away