Prior Way - CO4 5DQ
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5DQ is a residential postcode situated on Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 620th largest and 356th 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 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,274
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,178pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5DQ is a residential postcode situated on Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 620th largest and 356th 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 18 properties: 12 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,274
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,178pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO4 5DQ
- 13 Prior Way
3 Bed House
- 15 Prior Way
House
- 19 Prior Way
House
- 20 Prior Way
House
- 21 Prior Way
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 5DQ sold for £278,000 on 23rd June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £275,274.
The CO4 5DQ Sales Market has increased by 23.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.2% | £275,274 |
| July 2025 | 0.5% | £281,582 |
| July 2024 | -0.2% | £280,289 |
| July 2023 | -1% | £280,936 |
| July 2022 | 10% | £283,646 |
| July 2021 | 6.8% | £257,881 |
| July 2020 | 0.5% | £241,448 |
| July 2019 | -0.2% | £240,206 |
| July 2018 | 0.5% | £240,688 |
| July 2017 | 7.7% | £239,505 |
| July 2016 | 13.5% | £222,484 |
| July 2015 | 9.4% | £196,040 |
| July 2014 | 6.5% | £179,211 |
| July 2013 | 1.4% | £168,237 |
| July 2012 | 1.8% | £165,996 |
| July 2011 | -0.2% | £163,048 |
| July 2010 | 10.7% | £163,306 |
| July 2009 | -9.5% | £147,489 |
| July 2008 | -7.9% | £163,056 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £177,081 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,178.
The CO4 5DQ Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.4% | £1,178pcm |
| July 2025 | 6.1% | £1,151pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.4% | £1,084pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.8% | £1,038pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.8% | £972pcm |
| July 2021 | 9.6% | £869pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.6% | £793pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.4% | £781pcm |
| July 2018 | 2% | £778pcm |
| July 2017 | 3.5% | £763pcm |
| July 2016 | 6.3% | £737pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.2% | £693pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.6% | £665pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.2% | £648pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.1% | £640pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.8% | £627pcm |
| July 2010 | 7% | £604pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.5% | £565pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.3% | £604pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £602pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd June 2025 for £278,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%.
CO4 5DQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£278,000 | 2 Bed House26, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ26, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ
- Sold May 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House27, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ27, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ
- Sold May 2022£230,000 | 2 Bed House34, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ34, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DQ
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 5DQ is the 620th largest and the 356th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 5DR, Long Acre, Colchester, CO4CO4 5DR10 Addresses|61 m away
- CO4 5DD, Hugh Dickson Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 5DD27 Addresses|76 m away
- CO4 5DF, Golden Dawn Way, Colchester, CO4CO4 5DF8 Addresses|79 m away
- CO4 5AF, Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4CO4 5AF15 Addresses|86 m away
- CO4 5DH, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4CO4 5DH18 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£386,500 | 3 Bed House47, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DH47, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DH
- Sold May 2017£344,000 | 4 Bed House56, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DH56, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DH
- Sold Sep 2022£332,500 | 3 Bed House43, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DH43, Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DH
Schools Nearby
- Queen Boudica Primary School600 m away
- North Primary School and Nursery900 m away
- Myland Community Primary School1.0 km away
- St Helena School1.0 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School2.0 km away
- The Trinity School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 5DQ is Colchester station, which is 400 metres away.
- Colchester|400 m away
- Colchester Town|2.1 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.2 km away
- Wivenhoe|6.8 km away
