Queens Head Road - CO4 5RQ
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5RQ is a residential postcode situated on Queens Head Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 152nd largest and 524th most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £303,257
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,401pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5RQ is a residential postcode situated on Queens Head Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 152nd largest and 524th most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £303,257
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,401pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 5RQ
- 3 Garden Cottages Queens Head Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Garden Cottages Queens Head Road
3 Bed Period House
- Woodlodge
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 5RQ sold for £280,000 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £303,257.
The CO4 5RQ Sales Market has increased by 25.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £303,257 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £306,810 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £304,829 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £311,312 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £307,483 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £281,171 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £263,449 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £258,015 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £258,042 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £258,322 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £241,056 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £217,114 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £200,846 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £187,555 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £184,956 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £181,793 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £181,357 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £164,506 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £181,077 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,144 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,401.
The CO4 5RQ Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £931pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £927pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £915pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £887pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £806pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £788pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £773pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £758pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £728pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £725pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £709pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
CO4 5RQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House3 Garden Cottages, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RQ3 Garden Cottages, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RQ
- Sold Jul 2006£150,000 | 3 Bed House2 Garden Cottages, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RQ2 Garden Cottages, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RQ
- Sold May 2002£74,995 | 3 Bed House1 Garden Cottages, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RQ1 Garden Cottages, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RQ
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 5RQ is the 152nd largest and the 524th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 5RG, Queens Head Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5RG4 Addresses|167 m away
- CO4 5RN, Ellis Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5RN9 Addresses|293 m away
- CO4 5RB, Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5RB4 Addresses|328 m away
- CO4 5RA, Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5RA3 Addresses|371 m away
- CO4 5QZ, Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5QZ12 Addresses|432 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£745,000 | 5 Bed HouseHoneysuckle Cottage, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RGHoneysuckle Cottage, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RG
- Sold Apr 2010£455,000 | 5 Bed HouseHoneysuckle Cottage, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RGHoneysuckle Cottage, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RG
- Sold Jul 2002£290,000 | 5 Bed HouseLyndhurst, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RGLyndhurst, Queens Head Road, Colchester, CO4 5RG
Schools Nearby
- Boxted St Peter's Church of England School1.8 km away
- The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School2.4 km away
- Camulos Academy2.5 km away
- The Trinity School3.1 km away
- The Gilberd School3.1 km away
- St Helena School5.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 5RQ is Colchester station, which is 4.6 kilometres away.
- Colchester|4.6 km away
- Colchester Town|6.2 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|6.5 km away
- Bures|9.6 km away