St. Peters Road - CO5 8LN
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8LN is a residential postcode situated on St. Peters Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 522nd largest and 347th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,927
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £379/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8LN is a residential postcode situated on St. Peters Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 522nd largest and 347th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,927
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £379/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO5 8LN
- 54 St. Peters Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 55 St. Peters Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 56 St. Peters Road
Unknown
- 57 St. Peters Road
3 Bed Period House
- 58 St. Peters Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO5 8LN sold for £470,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £393,927.
The CO5 8LN Sales Market has increased by 29.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £393,927 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £397,720 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £391,430 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £406,936 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £398,390 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £364,033 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £336,826 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £333,557 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £330,011 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £329,559 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £304,495 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £280,008 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £256,891 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £240,438 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £234,755 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £230,584 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £229,754 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £210,997 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £231,536 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241,974 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,543.
The CO5 8LN Rental Market has increased by 61.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,499pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £998pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £957pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £908pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £871pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £848pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £838pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £823pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £795pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £731pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £783pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £763pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
CO5 8LN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£470,000 | 3 Bed House54, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN54, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN
- Sold Nov 2025£369,000 | 3 Bed House67, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN67, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN
- Sold Sep 2019£367,500 | 3 Bed House54, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN54, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN
- Sold Sep 2018£335,000 | 3 Bed House61, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN61, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN
- Sold Jul 2013£230,000 | 3 Bed House63, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN63, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LN
Nearby Postcodes
CO5 8LN is the 522nd largest and the 347th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- CO5 8LL, St. Peters Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8LL14 Addresses|88 m away
- CO5 8LP, St. Peters Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8LP8 Addresses|101 m away
- CO5 8NH, Rosebank Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8NH27 Addresses|114 m away
- CO5 8QP, New Captains Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QP20 Addresses|127 m away
- CO5 8LY, Victory Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8LY14 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£1,350,000 | 5 Bed House24, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LJ24, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LJ
- Sold Jun 2014£800,000 | 5 Bed House24, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LJ24, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2020£770,000 | 5 Bed House20, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LJ20, St. Peters Road, Colchester, CO5 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Mersea Island School800 m away
- Tollesbury School5.4 km away
- Langenhoe Community Primary School5.9 km away
- Colne Community School9.1 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School10.0 km away
- Paxman Academy10.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO5 8LN is Wivenhoe station, which is 9.3 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|9.3 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|10.4 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|12.0 km away
- Colchester Town|12.0 km away
