Lethe Grove - CO2 8RQ
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8RQ is a residential postcode situated on Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 45th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 12 houses and 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,848
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,097pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £217/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8RQ is a residential postcode situated on Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 45th most expensive of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 48 properties: 12 houses and 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,848
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,097pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £217/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO2 8RQ
- 41 Lethe Grove
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 42 Lethe Grove
2 Bed Flat
- 43 Lethe Grove
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 44 Lethe Grove
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 45 Lethe Grove
Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO2 8RQ sold for £250,000 on 18th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £169,848.
The CO2 8RQ Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £169,848 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £170,519 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £168,307 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £171,018 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £167,297 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £153,332 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £147,967 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £148,727 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £149,926 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £148,444 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £137,190 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £121,377 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £114,240 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £105,712 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £104,887 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £103,302 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £105,868 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £96,907 |
| June 2008 | -6.6% | £111,475 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,398 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,097.
The CO2 8RQ Rental Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £967pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £903pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £810pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £744pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £736pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £734pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £733pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £700pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £667pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £643pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £629pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £631pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £620pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £601pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £575pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £623pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £623pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th May 2026 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 109 sales since 1995.
CO2 8RQ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£250,000 | 3 Bed House79, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ79, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ
- Sold May 2025£138,500 | 2 Bed Flat68, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ68, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ
- Sold Aug 2024£152,000 | 2 Bed Flat61, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ61, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ
- Sold Aug 2024£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat62, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ62, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ
- Sold Jul 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House82, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ82, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 8RQ is the 865th largest and the 45th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 8XE, Friday Wood Green, Colchester, CO2CO2 8XE23 Addresses|77 m away
- CO2 8RG, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2CO2 8RG40 Addresses|77 m away
- CO2 8XF, Friday Wood Green, Colchester, CO2CO2 8XF41 Addresses|91 m away
- CO2 8RH, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2CO2 8RH32 Addresses|92 m away
- CO2 8XG, Friday Wood Green, Colchester, CO2CO2 8XG86 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 25 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (25)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2017£4,800,000 | 3 Bed House107, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RH107, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RH
- Sold Jul 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House109, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RH109, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RH
- Sold Apr 2023£315,000 | 4 Bed House1, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RG1, Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RG
Schools Nearby
- Cherry Tree Academy500 m away
- Monkwick Junior School1.1 km away
- Monkwick Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School1.2 km away
- Paxman Academy2.8 km away
- Philip Morant School and College3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 8RQ is Colchester Town station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|3.1 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.5 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.7 km away
- Colchester|4.7 km away