CO7 0BD is a residential postcode situated on Sydney Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 1255th largest and 95th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 51 properties: 48 houses and 3 flats.
CO7 0BD is a residential postcode situated on Sydney Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 1255th largest and 95th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 51 properties: 48 houses and 3 flats.
Sale prices range from £110,868 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (204 ft2) to £467,897 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,369 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £599 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,846 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.7% and 7.1%.
The average value per square foot is £295.
The last sale in CO7 0BD sold for £213,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £229,577.
The CO7 0BD Sales Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.8% | £229,577 |
| April 2025 | 0.2% | £227,645 |
| April 2024 | -3.5% | £227,284 |
| April 2023 | 2% | £235,536 |
| April 2022 | 10.7% | £230,942 |
| April 2021 | 7% | £208,554 |
| April 2020 | -0.5% | £194,926 |
| April 2019 | -0.4% | £195,945 |
| April 2018 | 6.5% | £196,717 |
| April 2017 | 8% | £184,683 |
| April 2016 | 9.5% | £171,057 |
| April 2015 | 6.4% | £156,235 |
| April 2014 | 7% | £146,898 |
| April 2013 | 0.9% | £137,327 |
| April 2012 | -2.6% | £136,056 |
| April 2011 | -2.3% | £139,629 |
| April 2010 | 3.9% | £142,884 |
| April 2009 | -11.8% | £137,487 |
| April 2008 | -0.4% | £155,877 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £156,443 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,187.
The CO7 0BD Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.7% | £1,187pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.7% | £1,156pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.5% | £1,093pcm |
| April 2023 | 6.1% | £1,037pcm |
| April 2022 | 10.7% | £977pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.3% | £883pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.7% | £831pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.2% | £817pcm |
| April 2018 | 2.6% | £819pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.5% | £798pcm |
| April 2016 | 5.2% | £772pcm |
| April 2015 | 3.3% | £733pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.2% | £710pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.7% | £701pcm |
| April 2012 | -0.1% | £690pcm |
| April 2011 | 3% | £691pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.4% | £670pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.6% | £654pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.6% | £708pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £697pcm |
The last sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £213,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 78 sales since 1995.
CO7 0BD has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
CO7 0BD is the 1255th largest and the 95th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around CO7 0BD, 38.2% of property is privately rented and 32.4% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around CO7 0BD, 21.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 29.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around CO7 0BD, the average age was 46.6 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around CO7 0BD, 1.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around CO7 0BD, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.