Rectory Road - CO5 7HY
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7HY is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 928th largest and 214th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 23 houses, 14 flats and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,268
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,396pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7HY is a residential postcode situated on Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 928th largest and 214th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 23 houses, 14 flats and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,268
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,396pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £365/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CO5 7HY
- Carleton Court
Modern Building | 14 Units
- 54 Rectory Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 56 Rectory Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 58 Rectory Road
House
- 60 Rectory Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO5 7HY sold for £375,000 on 8th June 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £304,268.
The CO5 7HY Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.1% | £304,268 |
| July 2025 | 1.3% | £307,681 |
| July 2024 | -1% | £303,708 |
| July 2023 | 0.4% | £306,854 |
| July 2022 | 9% | £305,565 |
| July 2021 | 5.3% | £280,249 |
| July 2020 | 0.2% | £266,108 |
| July 2019 | -1% | £265,545 |
| July 2018 | 0.1% | £268,127 |
| July 2017 | 8.4% | £267,796 |
| July 2016 | 12.8% | £247,138 |
| July 2015 | 6.6% | £219,086 |
| July 2014 | 8.1% | £205,582 |
| July 2013 | 1.4% | £190,158 |
| July 2012 | 1.4% | £187,515 |
| July 2011 | -1.3% | £184,847 |
| July 2010 | 8.9% | £187,271 |
| July 2009 | -9.9% | £171,897 |
| July 2008 | -9% | £190,804 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £209,612 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,396.
The CO5 7HY Rental Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.6% | £1,396pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.5% | £1,360pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.6% | £1,302pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.4% | £1,233pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.2% | £1,148pcm |
| July 2021 | 10.1% | £1,032pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.2% | £938pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.6% | £926pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.2% | £921pcm |
| July 2017 | 5% | £918pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.7% | £875pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.9% | £835pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.5% | £804pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.2% | £785pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.6% | £783pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.3% | £770pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.9% | £746pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.7% | £704pcm |
| July 2008 | -0.9% | £755pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £761pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th June 2022 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%.
CO5 7HY has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House81, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HY81, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HY
- Sold Feb 2022£175,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, Carleton Court, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HYFlat 6, Carleton Court, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HY
- Sold Dec 2021£325,000 | 3 Bed House66, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HY66, Rectory Road, Colchester, CO5 7HY
Nearby Postcodes
CO5 7HY is the 928th largest and the 214th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- CO5 7JA, Donyland Way, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7JA20 Addresses|63 m away
- CO5 7HZ, Heath Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HZ26 Addresses|160 m away
- CO5 7HX, Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HX22 Addresses|173 m away
- CO5 7HU, Ashurst Close, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HU18 Addresses|190 m away
- CO5 7JH, Fingringhoe Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7JH7 Addresses|254 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 14 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (5)
- modern flat (14)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (3)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (22)
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, Rowhedge300 m away
- Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.3 km away
- Old Heath Community Primary School1.8 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School2.8 km away
- Colchester Academy4.3 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School4.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO5 7HY is Wivenhoe station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|1.2 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.4 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|4.0 km away
- Colchester Town|4.1 km away