Braiswick - CO4 5AY
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5AY is a residential postcode situated on Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 563rd largest and 1116th 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 16 properties: 10 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £792,550
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £386/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5AY is a residential postcode situated on Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 563rd largest and 1116th 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 16 properties: 10 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £792,550
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,641pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £386/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO4 5AY
- 64 Braiswick
House
- 66B Braiswick
5 Bed Period House
- 66 Braiswick
5 Bed Period House
- 68A Braiswick
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 68 Braiswick
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 5AY sold for £930,000 on 22nd October 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £792,550.
The CO4 5AY Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £792,550 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £796,669 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £788,798 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £801,308 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £792,934 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £725,543 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £681,862 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £673,904 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £675,144 |
| June 2017 | 8.4% | £678,602 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £625,737 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £562,506 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £514,358 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £483,301 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £477,781 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £470,490 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £467,427 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £423,094 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £470,988 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £498,666 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,641.
The CO4 5AY Rental Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,641pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £2,570pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £2,424pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £2,318pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £2,155pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,940pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,350pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 22nd October 2025 for £930,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
CO4 5AY has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£930,000 | 5 Bed House86, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AY86, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AY
- Sold Aug 2022£1,075,000 | 5 Bed House74, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AY74, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AY
- Sold Sep 2021£1,350,000 | 5 Bed House66, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AY66, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4 5AY
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 5AY is the 563rd largest and the 1116th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 5BA, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4CO4 5BA3 Addresses|53 m away
- CO4 5UW, Jonquil Way, Colchester, CO4CO4 5UW11 Addresses|129 m away
- CO4 5AZ, Achnacone Drive, Colchester, CO4CO4 5AZ19 Addresses|133 m away
- CO4 5TX, Fairways, Braiswick, Colchester, CO4CO4 5TX22 Addresses|164 m away
- CO4 5BB, Bakers Lane, Colchester, CO4CO4 5BB19 Addresses|219 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- 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 School200 m away
- Myland Community Primary School1.4 km away
- Queen Boudica Primary School1.6 km away
- St Helena School1.4 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.3 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic College2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 5AY is Colchester station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Colchester|1.3 km away
- Colchester Town|2.9 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.2 km away
- Marks Tey|7.0 km away