Rotary Way - CO3 3LJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 3LJ is a residential postcode situated on Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 81st most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 80 properties: 80 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,383
- 10 Year change
- up 11.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,139pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 3LJ is a residential postcode situated on Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 819th largest and 81st most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 80 properties: 80 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,383
- 10 Year change
- up 11.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,139pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 3LJ
- 1 Rotary Way
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Rotary Way
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Rotary Way
Flat
- 7 Rotary Way
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 9 Rotary Way
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 3LJ sold for £212,500 on 3rd February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £183,383.
The CO3 3LJ Sales Market has increased by 11.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £183,383 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £182,804 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £184,769 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £185,840 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £187,255 |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £174,961 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £169,600 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £170,285 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £172,957 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £175,623 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £163,914 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £147,586 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £138,668 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £129,804 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £129,961 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £129,757 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £130,565 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £124,542 |
| June 2008 | -8.7% | £141,007 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,466 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,139.
The CO3 3LJ Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £946pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £864pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £809pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £803pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £800pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £801pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £783pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £751pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £730pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £721pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £716pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £699pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £676pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £735pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £743pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd February 2026 for £212,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 166 sales since 1995.
CO3 3LJ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£212,500 | 3 Bed Flat97, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ97, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ
- Sold Jul 2025£205,000 | 2 Bed Flat149, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ149, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ
- Sold Aug 2024£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat23, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ23, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ
- Sold Apr 2024£187,000 | 3 Bed Flat33, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ33, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ
- Sold Feb 2024£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat123, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ123, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 3LJ is the 819th largest and the 81st most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 3LG, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 3LG79 Addresses|0 m away
- CO3 3LT, Sheepen Place, Colchester, CO3CO3 3LT48 Addresses|129 m away
- CO3 3LF, Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 3LF8 Addresses|159 m away
- CO3 3LD, Sheepen Place, Colchester, CO3CO3 3LD16 Addresses|212 m away
- CO3 3GT, Sheepen Road Retail Park, Colchester, CO3CO3 3GT2 Addresses|314 m away
Property Types
- 76 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 flats of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (76)
- flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 77 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (51)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£545,000 | 3 Bed Flat159, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ159, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ
- Sold Dec 2005£400,000 | 3 Bed Flat159, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ159, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ
- Sold Jun 2006£299,995 | 3 Bed Flat31, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ31, Rotary Way, Colchester, CO3 3LJ
Schools Nearby
- North Primary School and Nursery200 m away
- St John's Green Primary School1.1 km away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester1.3 km away
- St Helena School300 m away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School1.0 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 3LJ is Colchester station, which is 600 metres away.
- Colchester|600 m away
- Colchester Town|1.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|2.7 km away
- Wivenhoe|6.2 km away