Wivenhoe Road - CO7 7BQ
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7BQ is a residential postcode situated on Wivenhoe Road, Crockleford Heath, Colchester, CO7 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 347th largest and 894th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,520
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,706pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7BQ is a residential postcode situated on Wivenhoe Road, Crockleford Heath, Colchester, CO7 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 347th largest and 894th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,520
- 10 Year change
- up 27.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,706pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 7BQ
- 1 Rose Cottages Wivenhoe Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Rose Cottages Wivenhoe Road
4 Bed Period House
- Cherry Tree Cottage
Unknown
- Esther Lee Stables
Unknown
- Gilead
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 7BQ sold for £460,000 on 8th May 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 17.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £474,520.
The CO7 7BQ Sales Market has increased by 27.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £474,520 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £481,726 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £477,255 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £486,656 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £481,004 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £436,145 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £407,529 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £403,878 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £405,049 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £397,846 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £371,412 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £333,331 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £305,618 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £287,334 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £281,448 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £279,749 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £279,402 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £250,198 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £278,091 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £287,389 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,706.
The CO7 7BQ Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,706pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £971pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £950pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £937pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £917pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £878pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £824pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £878pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £862pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th May 2019 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.6%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
CO7 7BQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2019£460,000 | 4 Bed House2 Rose Cottages, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ2 Rose Cottages, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ
- Sold Jan 2012£215,000 | 3 Bed House1 Rose Cottages, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ1 Rose Cottages, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ
- Sold Sep 2004£247,000 | 4 Bed HouseGilead, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQGilead, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ
- Sold Sep 2002£189,995 | 4 Bed HouseGilead, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQGilead, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ
- Sold Jul 2001£87,000 | 4 Bed HouseGilead, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQGilead, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 7BQ is the 347th largest and the 894th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 7BH, Green Lane, Crockleford Heath, Colchester, CO7CO7 7BH3 Addresses|152 m away
- CO7 7SG, Bromley Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7SG5 Addresses|293 m away
- CO7 7BG, Wivenhoe Road, Crockleford Heath, Colchester, CO7CO7 7BG2 Addresses|345 m away
- CO7 7SQ, Bromley Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7SQ2 Addresses|417 m away
- CO7 7BJ, Chapel Lane, Crockleford Heath, Colchester, CO7CO7 7BJ13 Addresses|486 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£460,000 | 4 Bed House2 Rose Cottages, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ2 Rose Cottages, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BQ
- Sold Aug 2001£380,000 | 5 Bed HouseGlebelands Stud Farm, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BGGlebelands Stud Farm, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BG
- Sold Apr 1997£280,000 | 4 Bed HouseWhitehouse Farm, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BGWhitehouse Farm, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 7BG
Schools Nearby
- Roach Vale Primary School2.0 km away
- Hazelmere Junior School2.1 km away
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery2.1 km away
- Colchester Academy2.1 km away
- The Gilberd School3.9 km away
- The Trinity School4.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 7BQ is Hythe (Essex) station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Hythe (Essex)|3.2 km away
- Colchester Town|4.7 km away
- Wivenhoe|4.9 km away
- Colchester|5.1 km away