Millwood Road - CO6 5AY
Key Postcode Insights
CO6 5AY is a residential postcode situated on Millwood Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO6 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and 728th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £624,244
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,910pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £372/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO6 5AY is a residential postcode situated on Millwood Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO6 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 429th largest and 728th most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £624,244
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,910pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £372/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO6 5AY
- Millcroft
House
- Millfield Wood
4 Bed Modern House
- Millwood Cottage
House
- Oakdene
5 Bed Modern House
- The Cottage
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO6 5AY sold for £530,000 on 6th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £624,244.
The CO6 5AY Sales Market has increased by 25.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £624,244 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £635,132 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £630,332 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £645,625 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £636,213 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £585,201 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £543,811 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £539,747 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £535,937 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £529,510 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £495,648 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £452,301 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £415,829 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £389,580 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £384,077 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £379,270 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £380,332 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £346,201 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £381,462 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £396,040 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,910.
The CO6 5AY Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,910pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,868pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,767pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £992pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £924pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £988pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £960pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th May 2026 for £530,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
CO6 5AY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£530,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Nightingales, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AYThe Nightingales, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AY
- Sold Dec 2025£715,000 | 4 Bed HouseMillfield Wood, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AYMillfield Wood, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AY
- Sold Mar 2021£485,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Nightingales, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AYThe Nightingales, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AY
- Sold Apr 2013£380,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Cottage, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AYThe Cottage, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AY
- Sold Apr 2005£265,000 | 4 Bed HouseMillwood Cottage, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AYMillwood Cottage, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AY
Nearby Postcodes
CO6 5AY is the 429th largest and the 728th most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area.
- CO6 5BB, Straight Road, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BB19 Addresses|241 m away
- CO6 5BG, Heath Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BG20 Addresses|318 m away
- CO6 5BE, Heath Close, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BE23 Addresses|399 m away
- CO6 5BD, Straight Road, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BD6 Addresses|452 m away
- CO6 5BA, Stackwood Road, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BA19 Addresses|578 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£715,000 | 4 Bed HouseMillfield Wood, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AYMillfield Wood, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AY
- Sold May 2026£530,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Nightingales, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AYThe Nightingales, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AY
- Sold Mar 2021£485,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Nightingales, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AYThe Nightingales, Millwood Road, Colchester, CO6 5AY
Schools Nearby
- Hadleigh Community Primary School3.6 km away
- Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.8 km away
- Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School3.8 km away
- Hadleigh High School4.1 km away
- East Bergholt High School9.0 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School11.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO6 5AY is Bures station, which is 11.5 kilometres away.
- Bures|11.5 km away
- Manningtree|12.0 km away
- Sudbury (Suffolk)|12.4 km away
- Colchester|13.5 km away
