Septimus Drive - CO4 9EU
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 9EU is a residential postcode situated on Septimus Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 738th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £366,807
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,590pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO4 9EU is a residential postcode situated on Septimus Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 738th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £366,807
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,590pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £321/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO4 9EU
- 1 Septimus Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Septimus Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Septimus Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Septimus Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Septimus Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO4 9EU sold for £362,500 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £366,807.
The CO4 9EU Sales Market has increased by 26.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £366,807 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £370,454 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £370,059 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £371,786 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £369,459 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £335,401 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £316,717 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £315,421 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £314,337 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £311,564 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £289,643 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £256,289 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £232,573 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £219,680 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £216,571 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £214,043 |
| June 2010 | 12.2% | £214,209 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £190,858 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £216,664 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,127 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,590.
The CO4 9EU Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £946pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £910pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £885pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £871pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £853pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £819pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £770pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £829pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £817pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £362,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
CO4 9EU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£362,500 | 3 Bed House25, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU25, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU
- Sold Jul 2024£405,000 | 4 Bed House13, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU13, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU
- Sold Aug 2023£337,500 | 4 Bed House17, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU17, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU
- Sold Aug 2022£360,000 | 4 Bed House29, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU29, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU
- Sold Jun 2022£370,000 | 4 Bed House21, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU21, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU
Nearby Postcodes
CO4 9EU is the 870th largest and the 738th most expensive postcode out of the 1,130 postcodes in the CO4 area.
- CO4 9ES, Otho Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4CO4 9ES14 Addresses|42 m away
- CO4 9ET, Septimus Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4CO4 9ET19 Addresses|44 m away
- CO4 5GQ, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4CO4 5GQ15 Addresses|61 m away
- CO4 5FZ, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, CO4CO4 5FZ8 Addresses|90 m away
- CO4 9EW, Gavin Way, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4CO4 9EW18 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 26 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (26)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (26)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£500,000 | 4 Bed House57, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU57, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU
- Sold Mar 2021£466,500 | 4 Bed House57, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU57, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9EU
- Sold Jul 2018£438,000 | 5 Bed House28, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9ET28, Septimus Drive, Colchester, CO4 9ET
Schools Nearby
- Camulos Academy600 m away
- Brinkley Grove Primary School700 m away
- Highwoods Community Primary School1.0 km away
- The Trinity School500 m away
- The Gilberd School600 m away
- St Helena School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO4 9EU is Colchester station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Colchester|2.4 km away
- Colchester Town|3.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.9 km away
- Wivenhoe|7.6 km away