Braiswick - CO4 5AX
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5AX is a residential postcode situated on Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 762nd largest and 1077th 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 24 properties: 21 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £582,560
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,046pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5AX is a residential postcode situated on Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 762nd largest and 1077th 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 24 properties: 21 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £582,560
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,046pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 5AX
- 4 Braiswick
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Braiswick
Building  |  3 Flats
- 8 Braiswick
4 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Braiswick
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Braiswick
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 5AX sold for £350,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £582,560.
The CO4 5AX Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £582,560 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £585,435 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £584,748 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £591,240 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £588,102 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £542,179 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £515,627 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £513,922 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £514,548 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £517,788 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £481,139 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £434,297 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £399,555 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £375,367 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £372,764 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £368,124 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £367,342 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £337,164 |
| June 2008 | -6.4% | £378,873 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £404,622 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,046.
The CO4 5AX Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,046pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,990pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,894pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,154pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
CO4 5AX has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House12, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX12, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX
- Sold Oct 2024£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat6B, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX6B, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX
- Sold Sep 2023£650,000 | 5 Bed House56A, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX56A, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX
- Sold Apr 2022£268,750 | 3 Bed House4, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX4, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX
- Sold Oct 2019£500,000 | 5 Bed House48, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX48, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AX
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 5AX is the 762nd largest and the 1077th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 5UD, Coltsfoot Court, Colchester, CO4CO4 5UD5 Addresses|26 m away
- CO4 5AU, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4CO4 5AU23 Addresses|76 m away
- CO4 5DT, Devereux Place, Colchester, CO4CO4 5DT6 Addresses|90 m away
- CO4 5UA, Fernlea, Colchester, CO4CO4 5UA22 Addresses|92 m away
- CO4 5UF, Gentian Court, Colchester, CO4CO4 5UF7 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (2)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,350,000 | 5 Bed House66, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AY66, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AY
- Sold Aug 2022£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House140, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5BG140, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5BG
- Sold Mar 2023£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House138, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5BG138, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5BG
Schools Nearby
- Braiswick Primary School400 m away
- Myland Community Primary School1.1 km away
- Queen Boudica Primary School1.2 km away
- St Helena School1.3 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.2 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 5AX is Colchester station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Colchester|1.0 km away
- Colchester Town|2.6 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.9 km away
- Marks Tey|7.3 km away
