Marsh Crescent - CO5 7JQ
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7JQ is a residential postcode situated on Marsh Crescent, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 774th largest and 21st 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 26 properties: 4 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £194,418
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,032pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7JQ is a residential postcode situated on Marsh Crescent, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 774th largest and 21st 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 26 properties: 4 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £194,418
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,032pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO5 7JQ
- 1 Marsh Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Marsh Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Marsh Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Marsh Crescent
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Marsh Crescent
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO5 7JQ sold for £320,000 on 13th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £194,418.
The CO5 7JQ Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £194,418 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £195,313 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £192,527 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £195,035 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £192,667 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £176,402 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £168,007 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £168,624 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £170,476 |
| June 2017 | 8.9% | £169,148 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £155,389 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £137,806 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £128,737 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £119,034 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £118,249 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £116,488 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £117,916 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £108,371 |
| June 2008 | -7.1% | £123,033 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,452 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,032.
The CO5 7JQ Rental Market has increased by 59.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £958pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £905pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £844pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £756pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £692pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £684pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £683pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £676pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £646pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £613pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £591pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £575pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £575pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £565pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £547pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £519pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £560pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £561pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th March 2026 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
CO5 7JQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£320,000 | 3 Bed House1, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ1, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ
- Sold Oct 2024£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ17, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ
- Sold Jun 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House1, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ1, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ
- Sold Jan 2021£160,000 | 2 Bed Flat19, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ19, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ
- Sold Jun 2020£130,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ9, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ
Nearby Postcodes
CO5 7JQ is the 774th largest and the 21st most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- CO5 7JJ, Oxton Close, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7JJ19 Addresses|21 m away
- CO5 7JR, Marsh Crescent, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7JR2 Addresses|34 m away
- CO5 7JN, Oxton Close, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7JN27 Addresses|47 m away
- CO5 7HN, Head Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7HN6 Addresses|62 m away
- CO5 7JD, Iona Walk, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5CO5 7JD19 Addresses|75 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (16)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£320,000 | 3 Bed House1, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ1, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ
- Sold Jun 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House1, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ1, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ
- Sold Jul 2018£265,000 | 3 Bed House5, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ5, Marsh Crescent, Colchester, CO5 7JQ
Schools Nearby
- St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge400 m away
- Broomgrove Infant School1.2 km away
- Broomgrove Junior School1.2 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School3.3 km away
- Colchester Academy4.0 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School5.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO5 7JQ is Wivenhoe station, which is 600 metres away.
- Wivenhoe|600 m away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.3 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|3.4 km away
- Colchester Town|4.3 km away
