Old Ipswich Road - CO7 7QR
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7QR is a residential postcode situated on Old Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 933rd largest and 133rd 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 18 properties: 7 houses, 10 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £346,239
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £185/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7QR is a residential postcode situated on Old Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 933rd largest and 133rd 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 18 properties: 7 houses, 10 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £346,239
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,412pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £185/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 7QR
- Aitkins
House
- Crown Farm
House
- Forge Cottage
House
- Red Brick Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- The Chestnuts
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 7QR sold for £1,674,000 on 22nd December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 36.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £346,239.
The CO7 7QR Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £346,239 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £351,756 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £354,232 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £358,803 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £356,146 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £327,436 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £311,362 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £310,321 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £310,178 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £305,740 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £289,899 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £263,818 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £244,023 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £228,808 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £225,691 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £224,905 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £224,556 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £202,464 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £227,390 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,654 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,412.
The CO7 7QR Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £998pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £984pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £984pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £966pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £950pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £908pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £879pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £858pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £852pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £836pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £801pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £756pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £809pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd December 2021 for £1,674,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 36.7%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
CO7 7QR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2021£1,674,000 | 4 Bed HouseAitkins, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QRAitkins, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QR
- Sold Aug 2014£300,000 | 4 Bed HouseRed Brick Cottage, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QRRed Brick Cottage, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QR
- Sold Nov 1999£165,000 | 4 Bed HouseRed Brick Cottage, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QRRed Brick Cottage, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QR
- Sold Apr 1998£10,000 | 4 Bed HouseWillow Lodge, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QRWillow Lodge, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QR
- Sold May 1997£123,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Chestnuts, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QRThe Chestnuts, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QR
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 7QR is the 933rd largest and the 133rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 7QZ, Crown Lane North, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7QZ1 Addresses|188 m away
- CO7 7WX, Mayfly Way, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7WX44 Addresses|287 m away
- CO7 7QW, Turnpike Close, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7QW17 Addresses|506 m away
- CO7 7QT, Plains Farm Close, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7QT12 Addresses|510 m away
- CO7 7WU, Old Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7WU2 Addresses|593 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£5,280,000 | 3 Bed FlatWorld Cargo Terminal, Systematic Business Park, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QLWorld Cargo Terminal, Systematic Business Park, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QL
- Sold Dec 2022£2,575,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Pod, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QLThe Pod, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QL
- Sold Dec 2021£1,674,000 | 4 Bed HouseAitkins, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QRAitkins, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7QR
Schools Nearby
- Brinkley Grove Primary School1.7 km away
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester1.8 km away
- Highwoods Community Primary School2.2 km away
- The Gilberd School1.8 km away
- The Trinity School1.8 km away
- Colchester Academy3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 7QR is Colchester station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Colchester|4.1 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.4 km away
- Colchester Town|4.9 km away
- Wivenhoe|7.6 km away