Cooks Hill - CO4 5SR
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5SR is a residential postcode situated on Cooks Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 988th largest and 141st most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 11 houses, 23 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,166
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,145pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5SR is a residential postcode situated on Cooks Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 988th largest and 141st most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 11 houses, 23 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,166
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,145pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO4 5SR
- 14 Cross Cottages Cooks Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 16 Cross Cottages Cooks Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 17 Cross Cottages Cooks Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 18 Cross Cottages Cooks Hill
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 5SR sold for £185,000 on 16th August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,166.
The CO4 5SR Sales Market has increased by 21.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £227,166 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £229,777 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £229,963 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £233,973 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £232,035 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £213,528 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £202,049 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £199,145 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £199,089 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £199,574 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £187,443 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £169,533 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £157,642 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £147,213 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £145,734 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £143,569 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £143,684 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £131,819 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £146,126 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,963 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,145.
The CO4 5SR Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £945pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £859pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £800pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £784pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £780pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £753pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £716pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £674pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £653pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £629pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £595pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £638pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £629pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th August 2023 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%.
CO4 5SR has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£185,000 | 2 Bed Flat50 Cross Cottages, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SR50 Cross Cottages, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SR
- Sold Oct 2019£147,000 | 2 Bed Flat50 Cross Cottages, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SR50 Cross Cottages, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SR
- Sold Nov 2016£132,595 | 2 Bed Flat50 Cross Cottages, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SR50 Cross Cottages, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SR
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 5SR is the 988th largest and the 141st most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 5SH, Dedham Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5SH13 Addresses|70 m away
- CO4 7AA, Silver Band Close, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 7AA7 Addresses|79 m away
- CO4 5SQ, Dedham Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5SQ24 Addresses|117 m away
- CO4 5SJ, Dedham Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5SJ11 Addresses|165 m away
- CO4 5SS, Cooks Hill, Boxted, Colchester, CO4CO4 5SS4 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 23 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- mid-century flat (23)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2020£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseRose Cottage, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SSRose Cottage, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SS
- Sold Nov 2002£340,000 | 5 Bed HouseRose Cottage, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SSRose Cottage, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SS
- Sold Aug 2016£305,000 | 4 Bed House18 Cross Cottages, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SR18 Cross Cottages, Cooks Hill, Colchester, CO4 5SR
Schools Nearby
- Boxted St Peter's Church of England School300 m away
- Langham Primary Academy2.1 km away
- Stratford St Mary Primary School4.0 km away
- The Trinity School4.5 km away
- The Gilberd School4.5 km away
- Colchester Academy7.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 5SR is Colchester station, which is 6.5 kilometres away.
- Colchester|6.5 km away
- Colchester Town|7.8 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|7.9 km away
- Manningtree|8.6 km away
