Straight Road - CO6 5BD
Key Postcode Insights
CO6 5BD is a residential postcode situated on Straight Road, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 430th largest and 601st most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,905
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,896pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO6 5BD is a residential postcode situated on Straight Road, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 430th largest and 601st most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,905
- 10 Year change
- up 25.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,896pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO6 5BD
- Battle House
Unknown
- Heathlands
Unknown
- Jubilee Cottage
4 Bed House
- Spencers Farm
5 Bed Period House
- Stoney Down
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO6 5BD sold for £370,000 on 2nd May 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £506,905.
The CO6 5BD Sales Market has increased by 25.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £506,905 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £516,008 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £511,888 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £525,374 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £516,859 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £476,925 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £442,421 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £437,747 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £433,842 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £430,010 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £403,946 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £370,642 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £341,041 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £320,822 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £315,641 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £311,900 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £312,542 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £283,633 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £310,442 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £322,007 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,896.
The CO6 5BD Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,896pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,855pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,754pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £996pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £925pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £983pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £954pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd May 2023 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
CO6 5BD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
CO6 5BD is the 430th largest and the 601st most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO6 area.
- CO6 5BE, Heath Close, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BE23 Addresses|120 m away
- CO6 5BG, Heath Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BG20 Addresses|186 m away
- CO6 5BB, Straight Road, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BB19 Addresses|222 m away
- CO6 5BA, Stackwood Road, Polstead Heath, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BA19 Addresses|408 m away
- CO6 5BQ, Polstead Heath Road, Polstead, Colchester, CO6CO6 5BQ1 Addresses|435 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£1,270,000 | 5 Bed HouseOrchard House, Straight Road, Colchester, CO6 5BBOrchard House, Straight Road, Colchester, CO6 5BB
- Sold Aug 2020£825,000 | 5 Bed HouseDeben House, Straight Road, Colchester, CO6 5BBDeben House, Straight Road, Colchester, CO6 5BB
- Sold Aug 2023£640,000 | 5 Bed HouseSilkwood, Straight Road, Colchester, CO6 5BBSilkwood, Straight Road, Colchester, CO6 5BB
Schools Nearby
- Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.4 km away
- Hadleigh Community Primary School3.8 km away
- Kersey Church of England Primary School3.8 km away
- Hadleigh High School4.3 km away
- East Bergholt High School9.4 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School10.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO6 5BD is Bures station, which is 11.3 kilometres away.
- Bures|11.3 km away
- Sudbury (Suffolk)|12.0 km away
- Manningtree|12.4 km away
- Colchester|13.7 km away