Porter Drive - CO3 9FQ
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 9FQ is a residential postcode situated on Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 724th largest and 590th most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 29 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £427,559
- 10 Year change
- up 20.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,960pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 9FQ is a residential postcode situated on Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 724th largest and 590th most expensive of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 29 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £427,559
- 10 Year change
- up 20.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,960pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO3 9FQ
- Flagman House
Building  |  4 Flats
- 2 Porter Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Porter Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Porter Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 8 Porter Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 9FQ sold for £260,000 on 2nd December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £427,559.
The CO3 9FQ Sales Market has increased by 20.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £427,559 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £430,492 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £425,509 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £437,904 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £433,524 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £404,562 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £378,278 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £379,371 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £376,461 |
| June 2017 | 7.9% | £382,401 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £354,532 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £329,530 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £303,210 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £279,558 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £279,690 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £272,162 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £269,179 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £252,218 |
| June 2008 | -5.7% | £282,977 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £300,217 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,960.
The CO3 9FQ Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,960pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,917pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,497pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,171pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2024 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
CO3 9FQ has seen 12 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£260,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Flagman House 40, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQFlat 1, Flagman House 40, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ
- Sold Sep 2024£625,000 | 4 Bed House58, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ58, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ
- Sold Aug 2024£395,000 | 4 Bed House46, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ46, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ
- Sold Jul 2024£669,000 | 4 Bed House52, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ52, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ
- Sold May 2024£375,000 | 4 Bed House48, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ48, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FQ
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 9FQ is the 724th largest and the 590th most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 9FU, Signalman Close, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FU4 Addresses|42 m away
- CO3 9FL, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FL32 Addresses|48 m away
- CO3 9FS, Signalman Close, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FS7 Addresses|67 m away
- CO3 9FT, Switchman Drive, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FT5 Addresses|154 m away
- CO3 9FR, Pointsman Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FR17 Addresses|216 m away
Property Types
- 27 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- modern house (27)
- modern flat (5)
- house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (32)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£725,000 | 4 Bed House49, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FL49, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FL
- Sold Apr 2023£715,000 | 4 Bed House51, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FL51, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FL
- Sold Apr 2023£700,000 | 4 Bed House47, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FL47, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3 9FL
Schools Nearby
- Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils1.0 km away
- Stanway Primary School1.1 km away
- Home Farm Primary School1.4 km away
- The Stanway School1.3 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College2.6 km away
- Colchester County High School for Girls2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 9FQ is Colchester station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Colchester|3.7 km away
- Marks Tey|4.3 km away
- Colchester Town|4.4 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|6.0 km away