Flame Way - CO4 5WU
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5WU is a residential postcode situated on Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 870th most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £410,466
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,677pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 5WU is a residential postcode situated on Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 349th largest and 870th most expensive of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £410,466
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,677pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO4 5WU
- 1 Flame Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Flame Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Flame Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Flame Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Flame Way
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 5WU sold for £190,000 on 25th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £410,466.
The CO4 5WU Sales Market has increased by 26.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £410,466 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £414,139 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £413,324 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £415,993 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £412,532 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £375,407 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £354,347 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £352,298 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £350,922 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £348,628 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £324,343 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £287,890 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £261,271 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £247,107 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £243,475 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £240,701 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £240,506 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £214,529 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £242,300 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £254,999 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,677.
The CO4 5WU Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £999pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £961pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £937pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £921pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £903pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £866pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £872pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £858pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 25th October 2022 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.6%.
CO4 5WU has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Oct 2022£190,000 | 4 Bed House3, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5WU3, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5WU
- Sold Sep 2018£337,500 | 4 Bed House15, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5WU15, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5WU
- Sold Jun 2018£425,000 | 4 Bed House15, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5WU15, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5WU
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 5WU is the 349th largest and the 870th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 5XZ, Courage Drive, Colchester, CO4CO4 5XZ16 Addresses|21 m away
- CO4 5XA, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4CO4 5XA23 Addresses|47 m away
- CO4 5ZP, Olympic Boulevard, Colchester, CO4CO4 5ZP22 Addresses|71 m away
- CO4 5WT, Altius Chase, Colchester, CO4CO4 5WT18 Addresses|94 m away
- CO4 5YW, Venture Chase, Colchester, CO4CO4 5YW30 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (9)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£455,000 | 4 Bed House32, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5XA32, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5XA
- Sold Jun 2018£425,000 | 4 Bed House15, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5WU15, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5WU
- Sold Nov 2021£418,000 | 4 Bed House6, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5XA6, Flame Way, Colchester, CO4 5XA
Schools Nearby
- Camulos Academy200 m away
- Brinkley Grove Primary School1.0 km away
- Myland Community Primary School1.1 km away
- The Trinity School900 m away
- The Gilberd School900 m away
- St Helena School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 5WU is Colchester station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Colchester|2.3 km away
- Colchester Town|3.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.1 km away
- Wivenhoe|7.8 km away