Countess Cross - CO6 2QJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO6 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Countess Cross, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 247th largest and 849th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £632,483
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £395/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO6 2QJ is a residential postcode situated on Countess Cross, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 247th largest and 849th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £632,483
- 10 Year change
- up 28.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £395/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO6 2QJ
- Home Cottage
4 Bed Early-century House
- Lavender Cottage
Unknown
- Old Cottage
4 Bed Early-century House
- Parkview
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO6 2QJ sold for £780,000 on 9th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £632,483.
The CO6 2QJ Sales Market has increased by 28.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £632,483 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £640,090 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £637,716 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £657,538 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £650,368 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £591,672 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £549,129 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £542,180 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £538,264 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £526,186 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £492,597 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £455,239 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £418,281 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £392,676 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £389,508 |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £388,479 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £375,717 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £340,481 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £382,564 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £385,176 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,833.
The CO6 2QJ Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,833pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,790pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £996pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £965pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £883pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £946pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £904pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th April 2025 for £780,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
CO6 2QJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£780,000 | 5 Bed HouseParkview, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJParkview, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJ
- Sold May 2016£345,000 | 4 Bed HouseOld Cottage, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJOld Cottage, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJ
- Sold Feb 2016£385,000 | 5 Bed HouseParkview, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJParkview, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJ
- Sold Sep 2014£435,000 | 4 Bed HouseHome Cottage, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJHome Cottage, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJ
- Sold Feb 2008£395,000 | 4 Bed HouseHome Cottage, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJHome Cottage, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO6 2QJ is the 247th largest and the 849th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area.
- CO6 2HP, Countess Cross, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6CO6 2HP3 Addresses|50 m away
- CO6 2HT, Countess Cross, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6CO6 2HT8 Addresses|113 m away
- CO6 2HR, Countess Cross, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6CO6 2HR4 Addresses|187 m away
- CO6 2HW, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6CO6 2HW6 Addresses|479 m away
- CO6 2HS, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6CO6 2HS2 Addresses|897 m away
Property Types
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£1,300,000 | 5 Bed HouseOak Barn, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2HTOak Barn, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2HT
- Sold Aug 2023£825,000 | 4 Bed HouseCountess Cross Farmhouse, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2HTCountess Cross Farmhouse, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2HT
- Sold Apr 2025£780,000 | 5 Bed HouseParkview, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJParkview, Countess Cross, Colchester, CO6 2QJ
Schools Nearby
- Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School1.4 km away
- Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery2.4 km away
- St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh2.7 km away
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead4.7 km away
- Honywood School7.9 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School9.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO6 2QJ is Chappel & Wakes Colne station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Chappel & Wakes Colne|3.8 km away
- Bures|4.6 km away
- Marks Tey|8.7 km away
- Sudbury (Suffolk)|10.1 km away