The Commons - CO3 4NJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4NJ is a residential postcode situated on The Commons, Colchester, CO3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 478th largest and 118th 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 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,477
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,371pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4NJ is a residential postcode situated on The Commons, Colchester, CO3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 478th largest and 118th 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 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £236,477
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,371pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO3 4NJ
- 45 The Commons
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 The Commons
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 The Commons
House
- 50A The Commons
House
- 50 The Commons
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 4NJ sold for £310,000 on 17th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £236,477.
The CO3 4NJ Sales Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £236,477 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £237,790 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £232,458 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £239,478 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £236,225 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £216,733 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £200,437 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £200,181 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £199,785 |
| June 2017 | 9.8% | £201,349 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £183,305 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £167,331 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £153,179 |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £140,721 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £140,369 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £136,210 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £134,914 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £124,854 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £140,080 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,631 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,371.
The CO3 4NJ Rental Market has increased by 62.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £935pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £914pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £902pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £887pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £843pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £805pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £777pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £757pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £757pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £750pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £730pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £722pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th November 2023 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
CO3 4NJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£310,000 | 4 Bed House58, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NJ58, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NJ
- Sold Jun 2018£252,000 | 3 Bed House53, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NJ53, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NJ
- Sold Jan 2016£225,000 | 4 Bed House55, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NJ55, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 4NJ is the 478th largest and the 118th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 4NH, Handy Fisher Court, Colchester, CO3CO3 4NH12 Addresses|62 m away
- CO3 4PJ, Plume Avenue, Colchester, CO3CO3 4PJ12 Addresses|65 m away
- CO3 4QG, Munnings Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4QG34 Addresses|85 m away
- CO3 4PZ, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4PZ4 Addresses|94 m away
- CO3 4QA, Van Dyck Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4QA4 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£785,000 | 5 Bed House10, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NE10, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NE
- Sold Feb 2026£600,000 | 3 Bed House158, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NT158, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NT
- Sold Aug 2019£589,000 | 5 Bed House10, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NE10, The Commons, Colchester, CO3 4NE
Schools Nearby
- Prettygate Junior School200 m away
- Prettygate Infant School200 m away
- Gosbecks Primary School900 m away
- Philip Morant School and College300 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 4NJ is Colchester Town station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|2.5 km away
- Colchester|2.9 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.1 km away
- Marks Tey|5.9 km away
