Thompson Avenue - CO3 4HW
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 506th largest and 507th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,475
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,760pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 506th largest and 507th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £384,475
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,760pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 4HW
- 31 Thompson Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Thompson Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Thompson Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 37 Thompson Avenue
Unknown
- 38 Thompson Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 4HW sold for £306,000 on 29th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £384,475.
The CO3 4HW Sales Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £384,475 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £386,484 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £377,342 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £389,781 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £384,812 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £353,933 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £325,740 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £325,169 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £323,622 |
| June 2017 | 9.8% | £327,378 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £298,040 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £273,951 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £249,890 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £229,357 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £229,061 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £221,899 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £218,869 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £203,248 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £227,399 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,984 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,760.
The CO3 4HW Rental Market has increased by 62.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,616pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £979pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £980pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £974pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £950pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £884pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £941pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £935pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th November 2024 for £306,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
CO3 4HW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£306,000 | 2 Bed House40, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW40, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW
- Sold Jul 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House50, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW50, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW
- Sold Sep 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House46, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW46, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW
- Sold Aug 2021£380,000 | 3 Bed House52, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW52, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW
- Sold Nov 2020£365,000 | 3 Bed House35, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW35, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 4HW is the 506th largest and the 507th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 4AB, Church Lane, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 4AB5 Addresses|69 m away
- CO3 4HR, Wordsworth Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4HR33 Addresses|86 m away
- CO3 4AD, Church Lane, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 4AD2 Addresses|116 m away
- CO3 4JR, The Mount, Colchester, CO3CO3 4JR3 Addresses|117 m away
- CO3 4HP, Herrick Place, Colchester, CO3CO3 4HP7 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2017£425,000 | 4 Bed House31, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW31, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW
- Sold Aug 2020£425,000 | 4 Bed House41, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW41, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HW
- Sold Mar 2025£422,000 | 4 Bed House6, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HN6, Thompson Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4HN
Schools Nearby
- Home Farm Primary School500 m away
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester700 m away
- Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils800 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.0 km away
- Colchester County High School for Girls1.0 km away
- Philip Morant School and College1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 4HW is Colchester station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Colchester|2.7 km away
- Colchester Town|2.9 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.5 km away
- Marks Tey|5.4 km away