Hospital Road - CO3 3HJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 3HJ is a residential postcode situated on Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 127th 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 10 properties: 9 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,366
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 3HJ is a residential postcode situated on Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 127th 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 10 properties: 9 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,366
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO3 3HJ
- 1 Hospital Road
House
- 3 Hospital Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Hospital Road
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Hospital Road
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Hospital Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 3HJ sold for £150,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £281,366.
The CO3 3HJ Sales Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £281,366 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £283,069 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £278,970 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £283,440 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £281,207 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £255,237 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £240,458 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £240,358 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £243,961 |
| June 2017 | 10.4% | £243,408 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £220,473 |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £195,253 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £181,464 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £167,566 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £166,619 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £163,152 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £163,473 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £150,629 |
| June 2008 | -6.8% | £170,234 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,594 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,567.
The CO3 3HJ Rental Market has increased by 65.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £950pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £899pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £861pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £837pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £837pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £816pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £742pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £802pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £795pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th November 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%.
CO3 3HJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House10, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3HJ10, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3HJ
- Sold Jun 2024£219,000 | 3 Bed House9, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3HJ9, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3HJ
- Sold May 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House5, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3HJ5, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3HJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 3HJ is the 285th largest and the 127th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 3HA, Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3CO3 3HA9 Addresses|78 m away
- CO3 3EZ, Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3CO3 3EZ1 Address|108 m away
- CO3 3HF, Wellesley Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 3HF30 Addresses|113 m away
- CO3 3NA, Hospital Lane, Colchester, CO3CO3 3NA9 Addresses|116 m away
- CO3 3FL, Southway, Colchester, CO3CO3 3FL1 Address|116 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (9)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2011£562,000 | 5 Bed House13A, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3JD13A, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3JD
- Sold May 2021£540,000 | 4 Bed House11, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3HJ11, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3HJ
- Sold Nov 2016£390,000 | 3 Bed House13, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3JD13, Hospital Road, Colchester, CO3 3JD
Schools Nearby
- St John's Green Primary School600 m away
- Hamilton Primary School600 m away
- North Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School200 m away
- St Helena School900 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 3HJ is Colchester Town station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|1.0 km away
- Colchester|1.5 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|2.6 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.7 km away