Nelson Road - CO3 9AP
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 9AP is a residential postcode situated on Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 803rd largest and 377th 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 56 properties: 29 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,178
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,654pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 9AP is a residential postcode situated on Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 803rd largest and 377th 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 56 properties: 29 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,178
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,654pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 9AP
- 1 Nelson Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 3 Nelson Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Nelson Road
Unknown
- 7 Nelson Road
Unknown
- 9 Nelson Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 9AP sold for £522,500 on 17th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £308,178.
The CO3 9AP Sales Market has increased by 23.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £308,178 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £308,623 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £303,435 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £313,120 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £309,284 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £288,311 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £268,102 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £267,495 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £265,607 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £270,871 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £249,892 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £232,109 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £212,768 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £196,650 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £196,728 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £191,913 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £189,587 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £177,749 |
| June 2008 | -5.5% | £198,094 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £209,717 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,654.
The CO3 9AP Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £984pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £987pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £988pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £965pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £907pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £962pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £962pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th March 2026 for £522,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
CO3 9AP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£522,500 | 4 Bed House3, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP3, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
- Sold Oct 2025£525,000 | 5 Bed House24, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP24, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
- Sold Sep 2024£153,000 | 2 Bed Flat66, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP66, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
- Sold Feb 2023£447,500 | 4 Bed House13, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP13, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
- Sold Jun 2021£365,000 | 4 Bed House34, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP34, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 9AP is the 803rd largest and the 377th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 9BY, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 9BY20 Addresses|76 m away
- CO3 9EY, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 9EY13 Addresses|94 m away
- CO3 9BT, Straight Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 9BT35 Addresses|112 m away
- CO3 9AS, Trafalgar Road, Colchester, CO3CO3 9AS50 Addresses|127 m away
- CO3 4DQ, Back Lane, Colchester, CO3CO3 4DQ6 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 29 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (29)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£525,000 | 5 Bed House24, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP24, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
- Sold Mar 2026£522,500 | 4 Bed House3, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP3, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
- Sold Jun 2020£467,500 | 5 Bed House17, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP17, Nelson Road, Colchester, CO3 9AP
Schools Nearby
- Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils100 m away
- Home Farm Primary School300 m away
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester500 m away
- The Stanway School1.0 km away
- Philip Morant School and College1.6 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 9AP is Colchester station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Colchester|3.2 km away
- Colchester Town|3.6 km away
- Marks Tey|4.8 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|5.2 km away
