Lexden Road - CO3 4BZ
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4BZ is a residential postcode situated on Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 558th largest and 162nd 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 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,757
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,656pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4BZ is a residential postcode situated on Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 558th largest and 162nd 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 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £310,757
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,656pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 4BZ
- Victoria Court
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 152 Lexden Road
House
- 156A Lexden Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 158 Lexden Road
2 Bed Period House
- 160 Lexden Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 4BZ sold for £305,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £310,757.
The CO3 4BZ Sales Market has increased by 24.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £310,757 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £311,439 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £306,016 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £315,513 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £312,072 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £289,642 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £269,049 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £268,672 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £267,079 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £271,660 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £249,762 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £231,187 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £211,811 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £195,289 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £195,417 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £190,380 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £188,194 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £176,317 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £197,088 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £208,497 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,656.
The CO3 4BZ Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,656pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £991pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £970pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £973pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £951pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £893pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £950pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £950pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
CO3 4BZ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£305,000 | 3 Bed House162, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ162, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ
- Sold Jun 2025£545,000 | 4 Bed House156A, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ156A, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ
- Sold Mar 2025£230,000 | 2 Bed House160, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ160, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ
- Sold Sep 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 9, Victoria Court, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZFlat 9, Victoria Court, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ
- Sold Jul 2017£495,000 | 4 Bed House156A, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ156A, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 4BZ
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 4BZ is the 558th largest and the 162nd most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 4DD, London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 4DD6 Addresses|62 m away
- CO3 4DA, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4DA9 Addresses|65 m away
- CO3 4HQ, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3CO3 4HQ22 Addresses|70 m away
- CO3 4BP, Lexden Grove, Colchester, CO3CO3 4BP11 Addresses|86 m away
- CO3 4HF, Chaucer Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 4HF14 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (9)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2019£1,685,000 | 5 Bed House4, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3NE4, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3NE
- Sold Nov 2011£1,625,000 | 5 Bed House36, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3RF36, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3RF
- Sold Feb 2018£1,625,000 | 5 Bed House4, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3NE4, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3NE
Schools Nearby
- Home Farm Primary School500 m away
- Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils600 m away
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester800 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.3 km away
- Colchester County High School for Girls1.3 km away
- Philip Morant School and College1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 4BZ is Colchester station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Colchester|2.7 km away
- Colchester Town|3.2 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.8 km away
- Marks Tey|5.2 km away
