Magazine Farm Way - CO3 4ER
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4ER is a residential postcode situated on Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 654th largest and 428th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £379,326
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,897pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4ER is a residential postcode situated on Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 654th largest and 428th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £379,326
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,897pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 4ER
- 1 Magazine Farm Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3A Magazine Farm Way
3 Bed House
- 3 Magazine Farm Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Magazine Farm Way
Unknown
- 7 Magazine Farm Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 4ER sold for £395,000 on 9th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £379,326.
The CO3 4ER Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £379,326 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £381,310 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £371,705 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £384,860 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £378,524 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £349,782 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £321,464 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £320,393 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £318,411 |
| June 2017 | 9.5% | £322,881 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £294,800 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £271,814 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £247,832 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £228,215 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £227,537 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £220,559 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £217,170 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £201,155 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £223,828 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £234,970 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,897.
The CO3 4ER Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,897pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,853pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,739pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £955pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,002pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th September 2025 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
CO3 4ER has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House81, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER81, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER
- Sold Oct 2024£575,000 | 4 Bed House108, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER108, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER
- Sold Aug 2024£345,000 | 4 Bed House99, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER99, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER
- Sold Apr 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House146, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER146, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER
- Sold Jan 2024£307,000 | 3 Bed House7, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER7, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3 4ER
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 4ER is the 654th largest and the 428th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 4DZ, Prettygate Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4DZ21 Addresses|85 m away
- CO3 4EP, Bawtree Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 4EP13 Addresses|98 m away
- CO3 4EL, Whitefriars Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 4EL12 Addresses|106 m away
- CO3 4EW, Magazine Farm Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 4EW27 Addresses|110 m away
- CO3 4EE, Prettygate Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4EE23 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
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 School700 m away
- Prettygate Infant School700 m away
- Home Farm Primary School700 m away
- Philip Morant School and College600 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 4ER is Colchester station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Colchester|2.7 km away
- Colchester Town|2.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.3 km away
- Marks Tey|5.6 km away
