Byron Avenue - CO3 4HQ
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4HQ is a residential postcode situated on Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 483rd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,839
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £375/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4HQ is a residential postcode situated on Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 483rd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £405,839
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,977pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £375/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 4HQ
- 46 Byron Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Byron Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Byron Avenue
House
- 49 Byron Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 50 Byron Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 4HQ sold for £375,000 on 30th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £405,839.
The CO3 4HQ Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £405,839 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £407,902 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £397,624 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £411,775 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £405,169 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £374,403 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £343,912 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £342,713 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £340,466 |
| June 2017 | 9.6% | £345,420 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £315,302 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £291,031 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £265,238 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £244,161 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £243,535 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £235,995 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £232,240 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £215,246 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £239,439 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,296 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,977.
The CO3 4HQ Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,931pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,812pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £997pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,046pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th May 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
CO3 4HQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House57, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ57, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ
- Sold Feb 2022£472,000 | 4 Bed House47, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ47, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ
- Sold Aug 2019£312,500 | 3 Bed House54, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ54, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ
- Sold Oct 2018£375,000 | 4 Bed House61, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ61, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ
- Sold Jun 2018£326,000 | 4 Bed House49, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ49, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 4HQ is the 560th largest and the 483rd most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 4HF, Chaucer Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 4HF14 Addresses|51 m away
- CO3 4BP, Lexden Grove, Colchester, CO3CO3 4BP11 Addresses|53 m away
- CO3 4BZ, Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4BZ22 Addresses|70 m away
- CO3 4DD, London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 4DD6 Addresses|112 m away
- CO3 4BS, Colvin Close, Colchester, CO3CO3 4BS12 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (17)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£472,000 | 4 Bed House47, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ47, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ
- Sold Apr 2016£380,000 | 4 Bed House46, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ46, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HQ
- Sold Apr 2023£376,000 | 3 Bed House40, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HG40, Byron Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HG
Schools Nearby
- Home Farm Primary School400 m away
- Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils500 m away
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester700 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.3 km away
- Colchester County High School for Girls1.3 km away
- Philip Morant School and College1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 4HQ is Colchester station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Colchester|2.8 km away
- Colchester Town|3.2 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.8 km away
- Marks Tey|5.2 km away