Shrub End Road - CO3 4RG
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4RG is a residential postcode situated on Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 442nd largest and 141st most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 11 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £322,961
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 4RG is a residential postcode situated on Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 442nd largest and 141st most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 11 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £322,961
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 4RG
- Kim House
Building  |  4 Flats
- 161A Shrub End Road
3 Bed Period House
- 169 Shrub End Road
3 Bed Period House
- 171 Shrub End Road
3 Bed Period House
- 173 Shrub End Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 4RG sold for £477,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £322,961.
The CO3 4RG Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £322,961 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £323,806 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £317,464 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £327,817 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £322,955 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £300,030 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £278,256 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £277,211 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £275,412 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £280,230 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £257,606 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £238,517 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £218,514 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £201,942 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £201,699 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £196,411 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £193,920 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £180,606 |
| June 2008 | -5.4% | £200,841 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £212,230 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,684.
The CO3 4RG Rental Market has increased by 57.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £999pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £980pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £982pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £979pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £953pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £892pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £943pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £941pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £477,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
CO3 4RG has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£477,000 | 4 Bed House185, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG185, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG
- Sold Mar 2025£650,000 | 5 Bed House181, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG181, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG
- Sold Mar 2025£416,500 | 3 Bed House183, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG183, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG
- Sold Oct 2024£650,000 | 5 Bed House179B, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG179B, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG
- Sold Aug 2024£28,000 | 2 Bed Flat1, Kim House 189, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG1, Kim House 189, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RG
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 4RG is the 442nd largest and the 141st most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 4RT, Redmill, Colchester, CO3CO3 4RT17 Addresses|53 m away
- CO3 4RZ, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4RZ22 Addresses|65 m away
- CO3 4TB, Caroline Court, Colchester, CO3CO3 4TB3 Addresses|82 m away
- CO3 4RJ, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4RJ4 Addresses|113 m away
- CO3 4SZ, Somers Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 4SZ13 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (4)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£900,000 | 5 Bed House199, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RH199, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RH
- Sold Jul 2015£695,000 | 5 Bed House191, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RH191, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RH
- Sold Jul 2017£680,000 | 5 Bed House108, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RY108, Shrub End Road, Colchester, CO3 4RY
Schools Nearby
- Gosbecks Primary School300 m away
- Prettygate Junior School400 m away
- Prettygate Infant School400 m away
- Paxman Academy400 m away
- Philip Morant School and College900 m away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 4RG is Colchester Town station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Colchester Town|3.0 km away
- Colchester|3.5 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.5 km away
- Marks Tey|5.6 km away
