Rectory Road - CO5 7HX
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7HX is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 137th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 11 houses, 6 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £322,251
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,407pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7HX is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 714th largest and 137th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 11 houses, 6 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £322,251
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,407pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO5 7HX
- 30 Rectory Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 32 Rectory Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 34 Rectory Road
House
- 36 Rectory Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 Rectory Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO5 7HX sold for £347,000 on 23rd August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £322,251.
The CO5 7HX Sales Market has increased by 24.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.2% | £322,251 |
| July 2025 | 1.5% | £326,038 |
| July 2024 | -1.1% | £321,065 |
| July 2023 | 0.4% | £324,521 |
| July 2022 | 9.2% | £323,328 |
| July 2021 | 5.9% | £295,991 |
| July 2020 | 0.4% | £279,496 |
| July 2019 | -1% | £278,331 |
| July 2018 | 0.2% | £281,265 |
| July 2017 | 8.7% | £280,794 |
| July 2016 | 13% | £258,374 |
| July 2015 | 6.8% | £228,620 |
| July 2014 | 8.1% | £213,976 |
| July 2013 | 1.5% | £197,888 |
| July 2012 | 1.6% | £195,053 |
| July 2011 | -1% | £191,966 |
| July 2010 | 9.3% | £193,949 |
| July 2009 | -9.6% | £177,497 |
| July 2008 | -8.9% | £196,348 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £215,434 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,407.
The CO5 7HX Rental Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.6% | £1,407pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.8% | £1,371pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.5% | £1,308pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.5% | £1,240pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.4% | £1,154pcm |
| July 2021 | 10.5% | £1,035pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.4% | £937pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.5% | £923pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.5% | £918pcm |
| July 2017 | 5.2% | £914pcm |
| July 2016 | 5% | £869pcm |
| July 2015 | 4% | £828pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.6% | £796pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.4% | £776pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.8% | £773pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.4% | £759pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.4% | £734pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.5% | £690pcm |
| July 2008 | -0.7% | £738pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £743pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd August 2024 for £347,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
CO5 7HX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£347,000 | 3 Bed House40, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HX40, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HX
- Sold Jul 2023£312,500 | 3 Bed House30, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HX30, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HX
- Sold Jun 2021£305,000 | 3 Bed House40, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HX40, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HX
Nearby Postcodes
CO5 7HX is the 714th largest and the 137th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- CO5 7HZ, Heath Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HZ26 Addresses|44 m away
- CO5 7HU, Ashurst Close, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HU18 Addresses|91 m away
- CO5 7HT, Hillview Close, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HT26 Addresses|120 m away
- CO5 7HR, Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HR25 Addresses|163 m away
- CO5 7HY, Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HY53 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (6)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£473,000 | 4 Bed House17, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HR17, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HR
- Sold Jun 2025£460,000 | 3 Bed House8, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HP8, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HP
- Sold Mar 2022£455,000 | 4 Bed House17, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HR17, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HR
Schools Nearby
- St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge100 m away
- Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.3 km away
- Broomgrove Infant School1.7 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.9 km away
- Colchester Academy4.2 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School5.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO5 7HX is Wivenhoe station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|1.1 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.3 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|3.8 km away
- Colchester Town|4.2 km away
