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CO5 8JLHouse Prices / East of England, Colchester, Mersea Avenue
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8JL is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 931st largest and 461st most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 53 houses.
53
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- Houses
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8JL is a residential postcode situated on Mersea Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 931st largest and 461st most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 53 properties: 53 houses.
53
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin CO5 8JL
Sale prices range from £335,367 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (775 ft2) to £665,254 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,626 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,409 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,448 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.4% and 5.0%.
The average value per square foot is £370.
Average Sale Value
£443,713
Average Rental Value
£1,697 pcm
Average Rental Yield
4.6% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£370 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin CO5 8JL
The last sale in CO5 8JL sold for £525,000 on 28th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £443,713.
The CO5 8JL Sales Market has increased by 31.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.3% | £443,713 |
| April 2025 | 0.8% | £445,083 |
| April 2024 | -4.4% | £441,729 |
| April 2023 | 4.5% | £462,054 |
| April 2022 | 9.5% | £442,169 |
| April 2021 | 6.5% | £403,807 |
| April 2020 | 1.1% | £379,231 |
| April 2019 | 1.1% | £375,211 |
| April 2018 | 0.8% | £371,067 |
| April 2017 | 8.6% | £368,021 |
| April 2016 | 9.3% | £338,776 |
| April 2015 | 8.6% | £309,911 |
| April 2014 | 6.6% | £285,375 |
| April 2013 | 4.4% | £267,668 |
| April 2012 | 1% | £256,472 |
| April 2011 | 0.4% | £253,935 |
| April 2010 | 6.5% | £252,973 |
| April 2009 | -11.7% | £237,559 |
| April 2008 | -1.2% | £269,119 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £272,362 |
Rental Market Trendsin CO5 8JL
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,697.
The CO5 8JL Rental Market has increased by 61.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.5% | £1,697pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.5% | £1,655pcm |
| April 2024 | 6.3% | £1,569pcm |
| April 2023 | 8.5% | £1,477pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.7% | £1,361pcm |
| April 2021 | 8.1% | £1,241pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.5% | £1,148pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.9% | £1,120pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.9% | £1,110pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.7% | £1,089pcm |
| April 2016 | 5.7% | £1,051pcm |
| April 2015 | 4.4% | £994pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.4% | £952pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.2% | £930pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.5% | £892pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.3% | £879pcm |
| April 2010 | 4.8% | £851pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.1% | £812pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.6% | £874pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £843pcm |
Explore Propertiesin CO5 8JL, Mersea Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5
- 1A, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL5 bed modern house
- 1, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed house
- 2, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed mid-century house
- 3, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed period house
- 4, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 5, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 6, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 7, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 8, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed modern house
- 9, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 10, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 11, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed period house
- 12, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed period house
- 13, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 14, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed period house
- 15, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed period house
- 16, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 17, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed period house
- 18, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL5 bed modern house
- 19, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed house
- 20, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL5 bed mid-century house
- 21, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed house
- 22, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed period house
- 23, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 24, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 25, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed house
- 26, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 27, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 28, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed house
- 29, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 30, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed period house
- 31, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed mid-century house
- 32, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed period house
- 33, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 34, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 35, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 37, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 38, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed mid-century house
- 39, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 40, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 42, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 43, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed house
- 44, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed period house
- 45, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 46, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 47, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL4 bed modern house
- 48, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 49, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed period house
- 50, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL5 bed mid-century house
- 51, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 52, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL3 bed house
- 53, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
- 55, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sales Historyin CO5 8JL
The last sale was on 28th January 2026 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 63 sales since 1995.
CO5 8JL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Sold Jan 2026£525,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue30, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 2024£600,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue8, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue17, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold May 2024£655,000 | 5 Bed HouseMersea Avenue1A, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Nov 2022£457,500 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue11, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jan 2021£544,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue38, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Nov 2020£360,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue3, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Oct 2020£554,000 | 5 Bed HouseMersea Avenue1A, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2019£275,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue22, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Dec 2017£285,000 | 5 Bed HouseMersea Avenue20, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Oct 2017£525,000 | 5 Bed HouseMersea Avenue1A, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Nov 2016£400,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue1, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jun 2016£255,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue49, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold May 2016£345,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue12, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Oct 2015£467,500 | 5 Bed HouseMersea Avenue1A, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Aug 2015£250,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue19, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Mar 2015£350,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue32, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 2014£299,950 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue28, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Apr 2014£280,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue30, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 2013£218,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue2, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2013£250,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue15, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Apr 2013£160,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue38, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2012£249,950 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue14, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2012£194,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue21, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 2010£285,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue32, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2010£200,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue25, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jan 2010£222,500 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue52, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Mar 2009£249,995 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue1, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Oct 2008£325,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue43, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Oct 2007£232,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue14, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2007£259,500 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue30, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jun 2007£187,500 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue21, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold May 2007£249,995 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue43, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2005£210,750 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue35, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Mar 2004£161,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue22, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jun 2003£295,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue47, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Mar 2003£135,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue35, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Aug 2002£165,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue12, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Apr 2002£95,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue47, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 2001£130,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue5, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Aug 2001£95,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue21, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Apr 2001£142,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue30, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Mar 2001£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue13, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Aug 2000£169,950 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue24, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 2000£33,500 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue15, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Feb 2000£139,950 | 5 Bed HouseMersea Avenue4, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Dec 1999£117,500 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue40, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Oct 1999£115,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue43, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jun 1999£87,500 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue32, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold May 1999£105,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue31, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 1998£75,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue28, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold May 1998£69,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue22, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Feb 1998£59,995 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue38, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 1997£14,500 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue9, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 1997£45,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue45, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Apr 1997£58,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue12, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Mar 1997£58,995 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue11, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Mar 1997£69,000 | 5 Bed HouseMersea Avenue10, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Oct 1996£133,000 | 4 Bed HouseMersea Avenue8, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Sep 1996£99,995 | 5 Bed HouseMersea Avenue18, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jan 1996£61,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue35, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jul 1995£60,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue13, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Sold Jan 1995£127,000 | 3 Bed HouseMersea Avenue16, Mersea Avenue, Colchester, CO5 8JL
Nearby Postcodesto CO5 8JL
CO5 8JL is the 931st largest and the 461st most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- 92 mCO5 8QN, Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QN11 Addresses
- 123 mCO5 8QP, New Captains Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QP20 Addresses
- 136 mCO5 8JS, Firs Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8JS38 Addresses
- 146 mCO5 8QL, Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QL4 Addresses
- 153 mCO5 8JH, High Street North, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8JH3 Addresses
- 155 mCO5 8JF, High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8JF7 Addresses
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Property Typesin CO5 8JL
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 houses of an unknown age
- 26 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (7)
- Unknown (26)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in CO5 8JL
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The dominant rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (33)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Mersea Avenue
Schools Nearbyto CO5 8JL
The nearest primary school to CO5 8JL is Mersea Island School which is 601 metres away.
- 601mMersea Island School
- 5.6kmTollesbury School
- 5.8kmLangenhoe Community Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Colne Community School which is 9.0 kilometres away.
- 9.0kmColne Community School
- 10.0kmThe Thomas Lord Audley School
- 10.8kmPaxman Academy
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Public Transport Nearbyto CO5 8JL
The closest station to CO5 8JL is Wivenhoe station which is 9.2 kilometres away.
- 9.2kmWivenhoe
- 10.3kmAlresford (Essex)
- 11.9kmHythe (Essex)
- 12.0kmColchester Town
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