Beach Road - CO5 8AD
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8AD is a residential postcode situated on Beach Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 254th largest and 929th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £971,378
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,777pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £441/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8AD is a residential postcode situated on Beach Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 254th largest and 929th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £971,378
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,777pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £441/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO5 8AD
- 12 Beach Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 14 Beach Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Beach Road
Unknown
- 17 Beach Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 19 Beach Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO5 8AD sold for £975,000 on 15th November 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £971,378.
The CO5 8AD Sales Market has increased by 28.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £971,378 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £980,340 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £968,293 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £1,010,040 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £985,004 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £904,439 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £835,408 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £823,822 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £811,655 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £814,755 |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £756,219 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £699,431 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £645,171 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £607,120 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £591,662 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £581,483 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £578,018 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £527,508 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £574,064 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £598,841 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,777.
The CO5 8AD Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,777pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,696pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £2,581pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £2,442pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £2,261pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £2,064pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,893pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,810pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £1,800pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,734pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,379pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th November 2021 for £975,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
CO5 8AD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2021£975,000 | 4 Bed House12, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD12, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD
- Sold Sep 2021£775,000 | 5 Bed House17, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD17, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD
- Sold Jun 2021£950,000 | 5 Bed House14, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD14, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD
- Sold Apr 2019£725,000 | 4 Bed House12, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD12, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD
- Sold Nov 2011£550,000 | 5 Bed House14, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD14, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD
Nearby Postcodes
CO5 8AD is the 254th largest and the 929th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- CO5 8AB, Meadow Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8AB9 Addresses|95 m away
- CO5 8AA, Beach Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8AA14 Addresses|118 m away
- CO5 8FA, Pharos Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8FA1 Addresses|119 m away
- CO5 8SD, High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8SD34 Addresses|164 m away
- CO5 8AE, Grove Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8AE19 Addresses|181 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£975,000 | 4 Bed House12, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD12, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD
- Sold Jun 2021£950,000 | 5 Bed House14, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD14, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD
- Sold Sep 2021£775,000 | 5 Bed House17, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD17, Beach Road, Colchester, CO5 8AD
Schools Nearby
- Mersea Island School400 m away
- St Cedd's Church of England Primary School5.6 km away
- Tollesbury School5.7 km away
- Colne Community School9.0 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School10.5 km away
- Paxman Academy11.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO5 8AD is Wivenhoe station, which is 9.6 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|9.6 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|10.5 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|12.4 km away
- Colchester Town|12.5 km away
