Cage Lane - CO4 5RE
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5RE is a residential postcode situated on Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 992nd 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: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,626
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £372/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5RE is a residential postcode situated on Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 992nd 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: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,626
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £372/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 5RE
- Angel House
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Coneycroft
House
- Crosslands
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Denpreshe
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Edmar
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 5RE sold for £800,000 on 30th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £489,626.
The CO4 5RE Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £489,626 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £495,803 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £493,035 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £502,385 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £498,158 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £453,779 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £425,327 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £416,857 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £418,118 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £417,852 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £388,732 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £348,979 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £323,317 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £301,053 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £297,433 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £292,134 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £291,850 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £264,781 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £293,219 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £305,529 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,771.
The CO4 5RE Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £990pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £954pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £917pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £858pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £919pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £901pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2025 for £800,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
CO4 5RE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£800,000 | 5 Bed House1, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE1, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE
- Sold Mar 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed HouseStrowder Place, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5REStrowder Place, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE
- Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed HouseAngel House, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5REAngel House, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE
- Sold Apr 2022£475,000 | 4 Bed HouseStoneleigh, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5REStoneleigh, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE
- Sold Feb 2021£350,000 | 3 Bed HouseDenpreshe, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5REDenpreshe, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 5RE is the 568th largest and the 992nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 5SG, Dedham Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5SG20 Addresses|118 m away
- CO4 5RZ, Hobbs Drive, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5RZ27 Addresses|123 m away
- CO4 5SF, Cross Field Way, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5SF5 Addresses|156 m away
- CO4 5EY, Pippin Drive, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5EY3 Addresses|200 m away
- CO4 5RD, Hill Farm Way, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5RD31 Addresses|237 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£800,000 | 5 Bed House1, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE1, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE
- Sold Sep 2016£595,000 | 5 Bed House1, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE1, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE
- Sold Mar 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed HouseAngel House, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5REAngel House, Cage Lane, Colchester, CO4 5RE
Schools Nearby
- Boxted St Peter's Church of England School200 m away
- Langham Primary Academy2.1 km away
- Camulos Academy4.0 km away
- The Trinity School4.2 km away
- The Gilberd School4.2 km away
- Colchester Academy6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 5RE is Colchester station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Colchester|6.1 km away
- Colchester Town|7.5 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|7.6 km away
- Manningtree|8.7 km away