Lower Street - CO7 6LA
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 6LA is a residential postcode situated on Lower Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 244th largest and 636th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £498,258
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £537/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 6LA is a residential postcode situated on Lower Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 244th largest and 636th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £498,258
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £537/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 6LA
- 1 Bridge Cottages Lower Street
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Bridge Cottages Lower Street
3 Bed Period House
- Crooked Pot Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- The Bauble
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 6LA sold for £270,000 on 9th August 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 16.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £498,258.
The CO7 6LA Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £498,258 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £507,803 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £503,737 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £514,188 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £509,806 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £459,030 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £428,380 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £426,704 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £428,423 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £418,002 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £389,759 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £349,863 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £324,210 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £303,229 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £298,407 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £295,732 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £293,085 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £264,935 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £295,395 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £301,641 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,700.
The CO7 6LA Rental Market has increased by 59.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £966pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £943pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £931pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £911pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £874pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £820pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £864pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th August 2019 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
CO7 6LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2019£270,000 | 3 Bed HouseCrooked Pot Cottage, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LACrooked Pot Cottage, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA
- Sold Jul 2019£875,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Bauble, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LAThe Bauble, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA
- Sold Apr 2004£83,000 | 2 Bed House1 Bridge Cottages, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA1 Bridge Cottages, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA
- Sold Apr 2003£124,000 | 3 Bed House3 Bridge Cottages, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA3 Bridge Cottages, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA
- Sold Jun 2002£118,000 | 3 Bed HouseCrooked Pot Cottage, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LACrooked Pot Cottage, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6LA
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 6LA is the 244th largest and the 636th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 6JZ, Lower Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7CO7 6JZ18 Addresses|84 m away
- CO7 6LB, Upper Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7CO7 6LB5 Addresses|403 m away
- CO7 6JY, Higham Road, Higham, Colchester, CO7CO7 6JY7 Addresses|451 m away
- CO7 6ND, Upper Street, Higham, Colchester, CO7CO7 6ND19 Addresses|510 m away
- CO7 6LD, Hadleigh Road, Higham, Colchester, CO7CO7 6LD9 Addresses|639 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2003£2,162,500 | 5 Bed HouseHigham House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZHigham House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
- Sold Mar 2019£1,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseProspect House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZProspect House, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
- Sold Jan 2017£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseOlden Manor, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZOlden Manor, Lower Street, Colchester, CO7 6JZ
Schools Nearby
- Stratford St Mary Primary School1.6 km away
- Langham Primary Academy3.7 km away
- East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.8 km away
- East Bergholt High School4.8 km away
- Hadleigh High School6.9 km away
- The Trinity School7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 6LA is Manningtree station, which is 7.0 kilometres away.
- Manningtree|7.0 km away
- Mistley|9.5 km away
- Colchester|9.9 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|10.7 km away
