Mersea Road - CO5 7LG
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7LG is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 49th largest and 750th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £568,868
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,151pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7LG is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 49th largest and 750th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £568,868
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,151pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £568,868.
The CO5 7LG Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £568,868 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £571,831 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £563,307 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £577,962 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £562,494 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £518,575 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £485,159 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £482,232 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £481,384 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £481,021 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £444,313 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £399,326 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £375,060 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £349,713 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £344,882 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £338,438 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £339,034 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £302,805 |
| June 2008 | -6.1% | £336,388 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £358,145 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,151.
The CO5 7LG Rental Market has increased by 62.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,151pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £2,095pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,997pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,906pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,757pcm |
| June 2021 | 11% | £1,587pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,091pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
CO5 7LG is the 49th largest and the 750th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- CO5 7LQ, Mersea Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5CO5 7LQ6 Addresses|113 m away
- CO5 7JF, Langenhoe Park, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5CO5 7JF7 Addresses|193 m away
- CO5 7LH, Mersea Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5CO5 7LH13 Addresses|197 m away
- CO5 7PH, Meadow Way, Abberton, Colchester, CO5CO5 7PH10 Addresses|293 m away
- CO5 7PG, Bracken Way, Abberton, Colchester, CO5CO5 7PG25 Addresses|316 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2020£745,000 | 5 Bed HouseTaqdeer, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7LQTaqdeer, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7LQ
- Sold May 2025£675,000 | 5 Bed HouseAshtree Cottage, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7LQAshtree Cottage, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7LQ
- Sold Jan 2021£545,000 | 5 Bed HouseMulberry Cottage, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7LFMulberry Cottage, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7LF
Schools Nearby
- Langenhoe Community Primary School100 m away
- Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.9 km away
- Cherry Tree Academy2.9 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School4.3 km away
- Paxman Academy5.5 km away
- Philip Morant School and College6.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO5 7LG is Wivenhoe station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|4.3 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|6.3 km away
- Colchester Town|6.3 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|6.5 km away