Hickory Avenue - CO4 3QJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3QJ is a residential postcode situated on Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 295th largest and 182nd most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,198
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,025pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3QJ is a residential postcode situated on Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 295th largest and 182nd most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,198
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,025pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 3QJ
- School House
House
- 83 Hickory Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 85 Hickory Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 87 Hickory Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 89 Hickory Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 3QJ sold for £133,000 on 20th November 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 49.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,198.
The CO4 3QJ Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £203,198 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £204,950 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £203,159 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £204,654 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £207,242 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £186,898 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £176,036 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £175,735 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £179,298 |
| June 2017 | 11% | £179,581 |
| June 2016 | 13.7% | £161,839 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £142,310 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £131,864 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £121,917 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £121,474 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £119,261 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £119,132 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £109,786 |
| June 2008 | -7.5% | £124,911 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,019 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,025.
The CO4 3QJ Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £954pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £903pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £847pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £680pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £672pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £674pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £664pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £628pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £588pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £565pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £546pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £545pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £514pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £528pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £525pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th November 2014 for £133,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 49.4%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
CO4 3QJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2014£133,000 | 4 Bed House95, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ95, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ
- Sold Apr 2014£115,000 | 3 Bed House93, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ93, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ
- Sold Jan 2012£129,500 | 3 Bed House93, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ93, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ
- Sold Jun 2011£121,500 | 4 Bed House95, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ95, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ
- Sold Jul 2009£110,400 | 4 Bed House95, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ95, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 3QJ is the 295th largest and the 182nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 3QB, Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QB12 Addresses|73 m away
- CO4 3QD, Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QD20 Addresses|78 m away
- CO4 3QP, Erica Walk, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QP22 Addresses|84 m away
- CO4 3PS, Veronica Walk, Colchester, CO4CO4 3PS21 Addresses|110 m away
- CO4 3QN, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QN16 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House2, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3NY2, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3NY
- Sold Oct 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House2, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3NY2, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3NY
- Sold Jan 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House21, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3NZ21, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3NZ
Schools Nearby
- Unity Primary Academy100 m away
- Hazelmere Junior School800 m away
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery800 m away
- Colchester Academy700 m away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School3.1 km away
- The Gilberd School3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 3QJ is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 600 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|600 m away
- Colchester Town|2.1 km away
- Colchester|3.1 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.9 km away
