Parsons Heath - CO4 3HS
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3HS is a residential postcode situated on Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 637th largest and 379th 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 20 properties: 18 houses, 1 flat and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,878
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £346/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3HS is a residential postcode situated on Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 637th largest and 379th 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 20 properties: 18 houses, 1 flat and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,878
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,304pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £346/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 3HS
- 1 Parsons Heath
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Parsons Heath
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Parsons Heath
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Parsons Heath
Unknown
- 9 Parsons Heath
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 3HS sold for £250,000 on 28th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £266,878.
The CO4 3HS Sales Market has increased by 23.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £266,878 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £268,821 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £269,050 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £269,689 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £270,907 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £246,314 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £233,896 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £233,806 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £235,439 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £234,636 |
| June 2016 | 13.2% | £216,437 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £191,204 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £175,584 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £164,708 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £163,471 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £161,795 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £162,375 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £147,983 |
| June 2008 | -6.5% | £168,892 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,608 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,304.
The CO4 3HS Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £963pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £890pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £878pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £881pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £864pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £834pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £783pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £735pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £729pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £715pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £656pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £714pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £709pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th August 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
CO4 3HS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House15, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS15, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS
- Sold Apr 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House3, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS3, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS
- Sold Nov 2022£380,000 | 4 Bed House31, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS31, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS
- Sold Mar 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House23, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS23, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS
- Sold Mar 2021£262,000 | 3 Bed House33, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS33, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HS
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 3HS is the 637th largest and the 379th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 3GB, Royal Court, Colchester, CO4CO4 3GB16 Addresses|54 m away
- CO4 3EY, Churnwood Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 3EY7 Addresses|68 m away
- CO4 3HH, Roach Vale, Colchester, CO4CO4 3HH16 Addresses|112 m away
- CO4 3JE, Bromley Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 3JE19 Addresses|114 m away
- CO4 3EX, Churnwood Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 3EX9 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2013£975,000 | 5 Bed HouseShaws Farm, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3ERShaws Farm, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3ER
- Sold Jul 2021£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseWhite Oaks, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HXWhite Oaks, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HX
- Sold Feb 2018£676,000 | 3 Bed House12, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HX12, Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HX
Schools Nearby
- Roach Vale Primary School100 m away
- Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School200 m away
- Hazelmere Junior School300 m away
- Colchester Academy400 m away
- The Gilberd School2.4 km away
- The Trinity School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 3HS is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|1.5 km away
- Colchester Town|2.6 km away
- Colchester|3.0 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.8 km away
