Wickham Road - CO3 3ED
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 3ED is a residential postcode situated on Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 152nd most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 34 houses, 4 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,261
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,556pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 3ED is a residential postcode situated on Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 152nd most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 34 houses, 4 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,261
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,556pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO3 3ED
- 1 Wickham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Wickham Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Wickham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Wickham Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Wickham Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 3ED sold for £275,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,261.
The CO3 3ED Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £261,261 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £260,961 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £259,288 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £262,034 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £261,150 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £239,338 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £228,391 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £228,409 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £232,505 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £232,932 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £213,478 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £189,296 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £176,998 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £164,428 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £164,042 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £162,720 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £164,300 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £153,884 |
| June 2008 | -7.6% | £174,652 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,098 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,556.
The CO3 3ED Rental Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £984pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £932pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £898pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £878pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £881pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £871pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £847pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £810pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £879pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £881pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 5th December 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%.
CO3 3ED has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House5, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3ED5, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3ED
- Sold Oct 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3ED11, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3ED
- Sold Aug 2024£242,000 | 3 Bed House40, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3ED40, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3ED
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 3ED is the 796th largest and the 152nd most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 3DP, Butt Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 3DP31 Addresses|84 m away
- CO3 3EE, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 3EE37 Addresses|85 m away
- CO3 3DW, Salisbury Avenue, Colchester, CO3CO3 3DW30 Addresses|88 m away
- CO3 3AP, Maldon Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 3AP14 Addresses|96 m away
- CO3 3DN, Salisbury Avenue, Colchester, CO3CO3 3DN42 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 34 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (34)
- period flat (4)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House69, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3EE69, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3EE
- Sold Mar 2022£340,000 | 3 Bed House65, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3EE65, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3EE
- Sold Jan 2022£330,000 | 3 Bed House39, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3ED39, Wickham Road, Colchester, CO3 3ED
Schools Nearby
- Hamilton Primary School300 m away
- St John's Green Primary School700 m away
- St. George's School1.3 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School400 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.0 km away
- Colchester County High School for Girls1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 3ED is Colchester Town station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|1.0 km away
- Colchester|1.9 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|2.6 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.4 km away