Hickory Avenue - CO4 3QN
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3QN is a residential postcode situated on Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 187th most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,374
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,026pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3QN is a residential postcode situated on Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 187th most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,374
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,026pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 3QN
- 63 Hickory Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 65 Hickory Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 67 Hickory Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 69 Hickory Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 71 Hickory Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 3QN sold for £170,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £198,374.
The CO4 3QN Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £198,374 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £198,766 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £198,924 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £199,547 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £202,471 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £185,151 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £176,773 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £176,850 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £180,460 |
| June 2017 | 9.5% | £181,855 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £166,097 |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £147,131 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £137,180 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £127,830 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £127,763 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £126,704 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £127,150 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £119,293 |
| June 2008 | -8.2% | £135,596 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,639 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,026.
The CO4 3QN Rental Market has increased by 55.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £997pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £957pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £903pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £848pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £758pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £700pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £693pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £695pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £689pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £660pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £623pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £587pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £588pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £578pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £562pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £537pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £587pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
CO4 3QN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat75, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN75, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN
- Sold Mar 2025£192,000 | 2 Bed Flat71, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN71, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN
- Sold Oct 2019£162,500 | 3 Bed Flat65, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN65, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN
- Sold Dec 2017£235,000 | 3 Bed House102, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN102, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN
- Sold Dec 2016£190,000 | 3 Bed House94, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN94, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3QN
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 3QN is the 560th largest and the 187th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 3QU, Ashdown Way, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QU12 Addresses|73 m away
- CO4 3QP, Erica Walk, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QP22 Addresses|86 m away
- CO4 3QL, Hickory Avenue, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QL14 Addresses|91 m away
- CO4 3QX, Sherwood Close, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QX7 Addresses|106 m away
- CO4 3QR, Gorse Walk, Colchester, CO4CO4 3QR29 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
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 School3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 3QN is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 500 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|500 m away
- Colchester Town|2.0 km away
- Colchester|3.0 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.0 km away