Harwich Road - CO4 3BW
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3BW is a residential postcode situated on Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 694th largest and 198th most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,450
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3BW is a residential postcode situated on Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 694th largest and 198th most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,450
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 3BW
- 34 Harwich Road
2 Bed Period House
- 36 Harwich Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 Harwich Road
Unknown
- 40 Harwich Road
Unknown
- 42 Harwich Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 3BW sold for £180,000 on 28th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £192,450.
The CO4 3BW Sales Market has increased by 24.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £192,450 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £193,736 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £191,751 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £193,513 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £197,009 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £178,013 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £167,309 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £166,684 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £171,086 |
| June 2017 | 11.8% | £172,636 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £154,462 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £136,200 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £126,687 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £116,912 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £116,747 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £114,593 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £113,882 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £106,234 |
| June 2008 | -8.1% | £119,907 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £130,493 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £992.
The CO4 3BW Rental Market has increased by 64.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £992pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £925pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £874pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £721pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £654pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £647pcm |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £640pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £603pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £566pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £544pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £526pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £526pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £512pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £496pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £465pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £508pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £506pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2026 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
CO4 3BW has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£180,000 | 2 Bed House62, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW62, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW
- Sold Aug 2025£145,000 | 2 Bed House56, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW56, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW
- Sold Jun 2025£207,500 | 2 Bed House76, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW76, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW
- Sold Feb 2023£253,000 | 3 Bed House36, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW36, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW
- Sold Jan 2023£250,000 | 2 Bed House42, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW42, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BW
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 3BW is the 694th largest and the 198th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 3BP, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 3BP36 Addresses|35 m away
- CO4 3AW, Whaley Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 3AW14 Addresses|85 m away
- CO4 3BN, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 3BN14 Addresses|92 m away
- CO4 3DW, Harwich Grove, Colchester, CO4CO4 3DW7 Addresses|98 m away
- CO4 3AN, St. Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4CO4 3AN15 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£415,000 | 3 Bed House226A, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DH226A, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DH
- Sold Aug 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House90, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BY90, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3BY
- Sold May 2022£355,200 | 3 Bed House348, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3HP348, Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3HP
Schools Nearby
- St James the Great Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery700 m away
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester900 m away
- Colchester Academy1.3 km away
- St Helena School2.3 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 3BW is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 700 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|700 m away
- Colchester Town|1.3 km away
- Colchester|2.2 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.5 km away