Ballantyne Drive - CO2 8GL
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8GL is a residential postcode situated on Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 750th largest and 58th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,440
- 10 Year change
- up 10.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,045pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8GL is a residential postcode situated on Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 750th largest and 58th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,440
- 10 Year change
- up 10.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,045pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £230/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 8GL
- 2 Ballantyne Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Ballantyne Drive
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 6 Ballantyne Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 8 Ballantyne Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 10 Ballantyne Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 8GL sold for £185,000 on 25th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £154,440.
The CO2 8GL Sales Market has increased by 10.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £154,440 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £154,949 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £156,933 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £157,779 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £158,850 |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £148,756 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £145,203 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £146,634 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £148,461 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £150,587 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £140,081 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £127,193 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £120,145 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £111,963 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £112,390 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £111,324 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £111,525 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £105,906 |
| June 2008 | -8.7% | £120,166 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,604 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,045.
The CO2 8GL Rental Market has increased by 43.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £995pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £936pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £876pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £801pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £752pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £751pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £746pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £748pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £729pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £707pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £688pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £674pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £679pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £668pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £646pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £625pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £680pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th June 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
CO2 8GL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL6, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL
- Sold Dec 2024£135,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL10, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL
- Sold Oct 2023£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat24, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL24, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL
- Sold Nov 2021£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat22, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL22, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL
- Sold Aug 2018£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat24, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL24, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8GL
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 8GL is the 750th largest and the 58th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 8GE, Quayside Drive, Colchester, CO2CO2 8GE45 Addresses|59 m away
- CO2 8XZ, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2CO2 8XZ59 Addresses|70 m away
- CO2 8FR, Lightship Way, Colchester, CO2CO2 8FR13 Addresses|89 m away
- CO2 8FX, Quayside Drive, Colchester, CO2CO2 8FX69 Addresses|106 m away
- CO2 8GN, Quayside Drive, Colchester, CO2CO2 8GN59 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 31 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (31)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2019£325,000 | 3 Bed Flat63, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZ63, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZ
- Sold Nov 2021£325,000 | 3 Bed Flat63, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZ63, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZ
- Sold Jul 2019£285,000 | 2 Bed Flat75, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZ75, Ballantyne Drive, Colchester, CO2 8XZ
Schools Nearby
- Kendall Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Unity Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Old Heath Community Primary School1.1 km away
- Colchester Academy1.8 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.3 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 8GL is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 800 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|800 m away
- Colchester Town|2.1 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.0 km away
- Colchester|3.6 km away