Avon Way - CO4 3YJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3YJ is a residential postcode situated on Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 1100th largest and 65th 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 62 properties: 16 houses and 46 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,975
- 10 Year change
- up 20.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 3YJ is a residential postcode situated on Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 1100th largest and 65th 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 62 properties: 16 houses and 46 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £157,975
- 10 Year change
- up 20.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 3YJ
- 54 Avon Way
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 56 Avon Way
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 58 Avon Way
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 60 Avon Way
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 62 Avon Way
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 3YJ sold for £127,000 on 10th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £157,975.
The CO4 3YJ Sales Market has increased by 20.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £157,975 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £158,185 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £157,869 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £158,840 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £160,335 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £146,757 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £140,118 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £140,148 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £142,839 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £143,629 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £131,389 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £116,437 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £108,768 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £101,250 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £101,024 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £100,232 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £100,902 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £94,472 |
| June 2008 | -7.9% | £107,289 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,529 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £930.
The CO4 3YJ Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £930pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £904pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £868pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £818pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £768pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £687pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £634pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £627pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £628pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £624pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £598pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £565pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £546pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £533pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £524pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £510pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £487pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £533pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th November 2025 for £127,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
CO4 3YJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£127,000 | 2 Bed Flat110, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ110, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ
- Sold Jul 2019£180,000 | 3 Bed House94, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ94, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ
- Sold Apr 2019£115,000 | 2 Bed Flat112, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ112, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ
- Sold May 2016£89,995 | 3 Bed Flat70, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ70, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ
- Sold Mar 2016£119,000 | 3 Bed Flat131, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ131, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3YJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 3YJ is the 1100th largest and the 65th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 3XT, Charles Pell Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 3XT48 Addresses|66 m away
- CO4 3YL, Buffett Way, Colchester, CO4CO4 3YL30 Addresses|78 m away
- CO4 3TW, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4CO4 3TW29 Addresses|88 m away
- CO4 3XZ, Hunwicke Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 3XZ36 Addresses|112 m away
- CO4 3TZ, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4CO4 3TZ74 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 41 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (41)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 57 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (2)
- E (1)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (38)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£291,000 | 3 Bed House52B, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3TP52B, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3TP
- Sold Jun 2008£287,999 | 2 Bed Flat2 Marconi House, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3TZ2 Marconi House, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3TZ
- Sold Jun 2008£287,999 | 2 Bed Flat4 Marconi House, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3TZ4 Marconi House, Avon Way, Colchester, CO4 3TZ
Schools Nearby
- Unity Primary Academy500 m away
- Hazelmere Junior School1.0 km away
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Colchester Academy900 m away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School3.2 km away
- The Gilberd School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 3YJ is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 900 metres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|900 m away
- Colchester Town|2.5 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.5 km away
- Colchester|3.6 km away
