Magazine Farm Way - CO3 4EJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4EJ is a residential postcode situated on Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 433rd most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,553
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,838pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4EJ is a residential postcode situated on Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 433rd most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,553
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,838pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 4EJ
- 2 Magazine Farm Way
3 Bed House
- 4 Magazine Farm Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Magazine Farm Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Magazine Farm Way
Unknown
- 10 Magazine Farm Way
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 4EJ sold for £425,000 on 27th October 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £384,553.
The CO3 4EJ Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £384,553 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £386,564 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £376,827 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £390,163 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £383,740 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £354,602 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £325,894 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £324,807 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £322,798 |
| June 2017 | 9.5% | £327,330 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £298,862 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £275,559 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £251,247 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £231,359 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £230,672 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £223,598 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £220,163 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £203,927 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £226,912 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,208 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,838.
The CO3 4EJ Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £995pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £925pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £979pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £971pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th October 2023 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
CO3 4EJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House27, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ27, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ
- Sold Oct 2023£380,000 | 3 Bed House38, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ38, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ
- Sold Jan 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed House17, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ17, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ
- Sold Sep 2021£305,000 | 3 Bed House29, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ29, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ
- Sold Jun 2021£325,000 | 3 Bed House19, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ19, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 4EJ is the 717th largest and the 433rd most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 4EL, Whitefriars Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 4EL12 Addresses|64 m away
- CO3 4EE, Prettygate Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4EE23 Addresses|93 m away
- CO3 4QF, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4QF5 Addresses|103 m away
- CO3 4EP, Bawtree Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 4EP13 Addresses|124 m away
- CO3 4EN, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 4EN27 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£595,000 | 4 Bed House60, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EN60, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EN
- Sold Oct 2024£575,000 | 4 Bed House108, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER108, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER
- Sold Jun 2021£525,000 | 4 Bed House104, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EW104, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4EW
Schools Nearby
- Prettygate Junior School500 m away
- Prettygate Infant School500 m away
- Home Farm Primary School800 m away
- Philip Morant School and College500 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College700 m away
- Colchester County High School for Girls700 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 4EJ is Colchester Town station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|2.7 km away
- Colchester|2.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.3 km away
- Marks Tey|5.7 km away