The Willows - CO2 8XU
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8XU is a residential postcode situated on The Willows, Colchester, CO2 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 211th largest and 113th 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 17 properties: 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,440
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO2 8XU is a residential postcode situated on The Willows, Colchester, CO2 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 211th largest and 113th 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 17 properties: 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,440
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,053pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO2 8XU
- 1 The Willows
Building | 2 Flats
- 3 The Willows
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 The Willows
Building | 2 Flats
- 5 The Willows
Building | 2 Flats
- 6 The Willows
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £166,440.
The CO2 8XU Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £166,440 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £166,713 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £166,696 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £168,774 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £165,004 |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £153,849 |
| June 2020 | -1.4% | £151,701 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £153,797 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £154,536 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £153,531 |
| June 2016 | 11.7% | £144,233 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £129,122 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £122,864 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £114,045 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £113,501 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £112,307 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £115,777 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £107,260 |
| June 2008 | -7.4% | £124,024 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,001 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,053.
The CO2 8XU Rental Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £996pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £876pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £799pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £745pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £741pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £746pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £723pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £679pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £667pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £672pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £663pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £644pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £681pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £687pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
CO2 8XU is the 211th largest and the 113th most expensive postcode out of the 914 postcodes in the CO2 area.
- CO2 8PZ, The Willows, Colchester, CO2CO2 8PZ12 Addresses|48 m away
- CO2 8PY, The Willows, Colchester, CO2CO2 8PY55 Addresses|80 m away
- CO2 8PU, Mersea Road, Blackheath, Colchester, CO2CO2 8PU2 Addresses|102 m away
- CO2 8QA, Holm Oak, Colchester, CO2CO2 8QA15 Addresses|130 m away
- CO2 8QE, The Willows, Colchester, CO2CO2 8QE13 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 13 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century flat (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed House43, The Willows, Colchester, CO2 8PX43, The Willows, Colchester, CO2 8PX
- Sold Nov 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House39, The Willows, Colchester, CO2 8PX39, The Willows, Colchester, CO2 8PX
- Sold Apr 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House72, The Willows, Colchester, CO2 8PX72, The Willows, Colchester, CO2 8PX
Schools Nearby
- Monkwick Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Monkwick Junior School500 m away
- St. George's School900 m away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School500 m away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.2 km away
- Paxman Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO2 8XU is Colchester Town station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|1.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|2.1 km away
- Colchester|3.4 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.7 km away