Old School Lane - CO7 7AH
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7AH is a residential postcode situated on Old School Lane, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 866th largest and 249th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,499
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,274pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7AH is a residential postcode situated on Old School Lane, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 866th largest and 249th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,499
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,274pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 7AH
- Birchwood
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Old School Lane
2 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Old School Lane
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Old School Lane
Unknown
- 4 Old School Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 7AH sold for £240,000 on 18th September 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 17.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £268,499.
The CO7 7AH Sales Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £268,499 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £269,914 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £266,147 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £274,742 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £273,110 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £245,907 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £225,283 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £224,486 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £225,382 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £216,699 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £201,525 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £179,728 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £167,927 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £155,020 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £151,096 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £153,697 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £156,161 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £143,040 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £158,054 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,583 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,274.
The CO7 7AH Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £931pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £857pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £848pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £852pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £827pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £796pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £740pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £714pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £690pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £684pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £671pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £646pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £661pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th September 2020 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.8%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
CO7 7AH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2020£240,000 | 3 Bed House11, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH11, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH
- Sold May 2020£245,000 | 3 Bed House6, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH6, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH
- Sold Aug 2016£231,000 | 3 Bed House11, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH11, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH
- Sold Sep 2014£180,000 | 3 Bed House11, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH11, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH
- Sold Oct 2013£175,000 | 3 Bed House6, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH6, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AH
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 7AH is the 866th largest and the 249th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 7AL, Johnson Drive, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7AL36 Addresses|46 m away
- CO7 7AQ, Old School Lane, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7AQ15 Addresses|48 m away
- CO7 7AJ, Hatchcroft Gardens, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7AJ39 Addresses|87 m away
- CO7 7AG, Chapel Lane, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7AG20 Addresses|102 m away
- CO7 7AS, Orchard Close, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7AS9 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed HouseRed Ridges, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7ANRed Ridges, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AN
- Sold Dec 2018£316,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Carlins, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AQThe Carlins, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AQ
- Sold May 2023£305,000 | 2 Bed HouseThe Rowans, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7ANThe Rowans, Old School Lane, Colchester, CO7 7AN
Schools Nearby
- Elmstead Primary School600 m away
- St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley2.5 km away
- Millfields Primary School3.1 km away
- Colchester Academy4.2 km away
- The Gilberd School6.6 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School6.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 7AH is Alresford (Essex) station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Alresford (Essex)|3.1 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.0 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.8 km away
- Great Bentley|5.7 km away