London Road - CO3 8LU
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 8LU is a residential postcode situated on London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 445th largest and 235th most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 9 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £327,838
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,715pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 8LU is a residential postcode situated on London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 445th largest and 235th most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 9 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £327,838
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,715pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £283/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 8LU
- 271 London Road
Unknown
- 273 London Road
5 Bed Period House
- 275 London Road
3 Bed Period House
- 277 London Road
Period Building | 6 Units
- 279 London Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 8LU sold for £190,000 on 25th October 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 14.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £327,838.
The CO3 8LU Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £327,838 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £328,757 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £323,898 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £333,496 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £329,400 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £307,239 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £286,802 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £286,966 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £285,194 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £289,623 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £267,741 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £248,162 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £228,566 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £211,180 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £211,284 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £206,300 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £204,527 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £192,396 |
| June 2008 | -5.7% | £215,306 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,428 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,715.
The CO3 8LU Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £950pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,014pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2021 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.6%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
CO3 8LU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2021£190,000 | 3 Bed House279, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU279, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU
- Sold Jul 2020£310,000 | 1 Bed Flat277B, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU277B, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU
- Sold Jun 2020£315,000 | 3 Bed House366, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU366, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU
- Sold Aug 2019£254,000 | 3 Bed House275, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU275, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU
- Sold Aug 2018£330,000 | 3 Bed House366, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU366, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8LU
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 8LU is the 445th largest and the 235th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 8LX, Turkey Cock Lane, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 8LX2 Addresses|58 m away
- CO3 8LY, Turkey Cock Lane, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 8LY2 Addresses|81 m away
- CO3 8LZ, Turkey Cock Lane, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 8LZ4 Addresses|112 m away
- CO3 8NA, Turkey Cock Lane, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 8NA7 Addresses|170 m away
- CO3 8LT, London Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3CO3 8LT17 Addresses|421 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (6)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2015£1,195,000 | 5 Bed House296, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8PB296, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8PB
- Sold Jul 2006£905,000 | 5 Bed House296, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8PB296, London Road, Colchester, CO3 8PB
- Sold Mar 2021£780,000 | 5 Bed House97, London Road, Colchester, CO3 0NY97, London Road, Colchester, CO3 0NY
Schools Nearby
- Lakelands Primary School1.5 km away
- Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.5 km away
- Stanway Primary School2.0 km away
- The Stanway School2.0 km away
- Paxman Academy4.2 km away
- Philip Morant School and College4.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 8LU is Marks Tey station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Marks Tey|1.8 km away
- Chappel & Wakes Colne|6.0 km away
- Colchester|6.1 km away
- Colchester Town|6.5 km away
