Churchfields - CO5 8QL
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 169th largest and 439th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £445,175
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,736pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO5 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 169th largest and 439th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £445,175
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,736pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £342/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO5 8QL
- 55 Churchfields
3 Bed House
- 57 Churchfields
5 Bed Modern House
- 59 Churchfields
4 Bed Modern House
- 61 Churchfields
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO5 8QL sold for £572,500 on 14th August 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 15.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £445,175.
The CO5 8QL Sales Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £445,175 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £449,483 |
| June 2024 | -3.9% | £443,226 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £461,251 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £451,001 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £412,764 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £381,831 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £377,271 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £372,643 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £372,976 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £345,142 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £318,080 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £292,638 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £274,469 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £267,818 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £263,123 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £261,979 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £240,015 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £262,378 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £274,054 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,736.
The CO5 8QL Rental Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,736pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £988pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £964pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £951pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £935pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £902pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £827pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £883pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £860pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th August 2020 for £572,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.6%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
CO5 8QL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2020£572,500 | 5 Bed House57, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL57, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL
- Sold Mar 2016£360,000 | 4 Bed House59, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL59, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL
- Sold Mar 2016£160,000 | 5 Bed House57, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL57, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL
- Sold Oct 2014£160,000 | 5 Bed House57, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL57, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL
- Sold Oct 2013£190,000 | 3 Bed House61, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL61, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QL
Nearby Postcodes
CO5 8QL is the 169th largest and the 439th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CO5 area.
- CO5 8QN, Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QN11 Addresses|59 m away
- CO5 8QS, Captains Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QS14 Addresses|60 m away
- CO5 8UD, The Seedfield, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8UD6 Addresses|64 m away
- CO5 8QP, New Captains Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QP20 Addresses|83 m away
- CO5 8QJ, Churchfields, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5CO5 8QJ43 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£805,000 | 5 Bed House67, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QN67, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QN
- Sold Jun 2025£730,000 | 4 Bed House4, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QJ4, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QJ
- Sold Jun 2021£620,000 | 4 Bed House47, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QJ47, Churchfields, Colchester, CO5 8QJ
Schools Nearby
- Mersea Island School600 m away
- Tollesbury School5.5 km away
- St Cedd's Church of England Primary School5.9 km away
- Colne Community School9.0 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School10.2 km away
- Paxman Academy10.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO5 8QL is Wivenhoe station, which is 9.3 kilometres away.
- Wivenhoe|9.3 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|10.4 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|12.1 km away
- Colchester Town|12.1 km away
