Chitts Hill - CO3 9ST
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 9ST is a residential postcode situated on Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 732nd largest and 741st 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 35 properties: 21 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £611,799
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,404pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £399/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO3 9ST is a residential postcode situated on Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 732nd largest and 741st 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 35 properties: 21 houses and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £611,799
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,404pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £399/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO3 9ST
- Holm Lodge
House
- The Orchard
House
- 2 Chitts Hill
5 Bed Period House
- 3 Chitts Hill
5 Bed Modern House
- 4 Chitts Hill
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO3 9ST sold for £640,000 on 29th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £611,799.
The CO3 9ST Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £611,799 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £614,118 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £598,787 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £620,471 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £609,645 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £564,702 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £518,911 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £515,239 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £511,102 |
| June 2017 | 9.4% | £520,232 |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £475,465 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £441,153 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £402,245 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £371,262 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £370,460 |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £359,196 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £352,747 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £326,167 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £360,318 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £378,470 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,404.
The CO3 9ST Rental Market has increased by 61.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,404pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £2,345pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £2,202pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £2,067pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,952pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,606pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,576pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,488pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,271pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th August 2025 for £640,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
CO3 9ST has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£640,000 | 4 Bed House28, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST28, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST
- Sold Jan 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House34, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST34, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST
- Sold Oct 2024£605,000 | 4 Bed House24, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST24, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST
Nearby Postcodes
CO3 9ST is the 732nd largest and the 741st most expensive postcode out of the 821 postcodes in the CO3 area.
- CO3 9FJ, Brian Cadman Gardens, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FJ16 Addresses|116 m away
- CO3 9FR, Pointsman Way, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FR17 Addresses|240 m away
- CO3 9BW, Cadenhouse Mews, Colchester, CO3CO3 9BW8 Addresses|343 m away
- CO3 9FL, Porter Drive, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FL32 Addresses|344 m away
- CO3 9FS, Signalman Close, Colchester, CO3CO3 9FS7 Addresses|349 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£740,000 | 5 Bed House62, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST62, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST
- Sold May 2014£650,000 | 5 Bed House74, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9SX74, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9SX
- Sold Aug 2025£640,000 | 4 Bed House28, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST28, Chitts Hill, Colchester, CO3 9ST
Schools Nearby
- Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils800 m away
- Home Farm Primary School1.1 km away
- Stanway Primary School1.1 km away
- The Stanway School1.3 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College2.2 km away
- Colchester County High School for Girls2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO3 9ST is Colchester station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Colchester|3.3 km away
- Colchester Town|4.1 km away
- Marks Tey|4.6 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|5.7 km away
