Mersea Road - CO5 7NS
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7NS is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 449th largest and 430th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £521,748
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 7NS is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 449th largest and 430th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £521,748
- 10 Year change
- up 26.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO5 7NS
- Clairmont
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Haytor
5 Bed Period House
- Hillcrest Cottages
Early-century Building | 6 Units
- Jesmond
5 Bed House
- Manwood Barn
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO5 7NS sold for £430,000 on 25th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £521,748.
The CO5 7NS Sales Market has increased by 26.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £521,748 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £523,246 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £515,633 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £526,093 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £515,297 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £474,592 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £448,160 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £448,043 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £450,076 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £448,156 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £414,168 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £369,994 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £346,162 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £321,846 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £318,451 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £313,683 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £316,302 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £287,265 |
| June 2008 | -6.5% | £323,317 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £345,654 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,744.
The CO5 7NS Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,695pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,616pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £985pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £981pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £966pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £932pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £875pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £934pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £931pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th March 2026 for £430,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
CO5 7NS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£430,000 | 4 Bed House3 Hillcrest Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS3 Hillcrest Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS
- Sold May 2025£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseManwood Barn, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NSManwood Barn, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS
- Sold Jun 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed HouseMontrose, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NSMontrose, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS
- Sold Nov 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House2 Hillcrest Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS2 Hillcrest Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS
- Sold Nov 2020£358,000 | 3 Bed House4 Hillcrest Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS4 Hillcrest Cottages, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS
Nearby Postcodes
CO5 7NS is the 449th largest and the 430th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- CO5 7NR, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5CO5 7NR17 Addresses|52 m away
- CO5 7LF, Mersea Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5CO5 7LF14 Addresses|153 m away
- CO5 7LA, Fingringhoe Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5CO5 7LA33 Addresses|159 m away
- CO5 7LB, Fingringhoe Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5CO5 7LB29 Addresses|209 m away
- CO5 7NX, Peldon Road, Abberton, Colchester, CO5CO5 7NX9 Addresses|211 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century flat (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (2)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseManwood Barn, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NSManwood Barn, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS
- Sold Mar 2016£845,000 | 5 Bed HouseManwood Barn, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NSManwood Barn, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NS
- Sold Oct 2006£790,000 | 5 Bed HouseOxley House, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NROxley House, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 7NR
Schools Nearby
- Langenhoe Community Primary School500 m away
- Cherry Tree Academy2.3 km away
- Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.5 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School3.7 km away
- Paxman Academy5.0 km away
- Philip Morant School and College5.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO5 7NS is Wivenhoe station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|3.9 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|5.7 km away
- Colchester Town|5.7 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|6.2 km away
