Old Ipswich Road - CO7 7WU
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7WU is a residential postcode situated on Old Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 112th largest of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 2 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £448,821
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,725pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7WU is a residential postcode situated on Old Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 112th largest of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 2 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £448,821
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,725pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 7WU
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 7WU sold for £462,500 on 15th July 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £448,821.
The CO7 7WU Sales Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £448,821 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £455,825 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £451,698 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £460,436 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £454,297 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £413,044 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £385,931 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £381,185 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £381,964 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £376,060 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £351,790 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £317,032 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £290,447 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £274,059 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £268,310 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £266,535 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £265,608 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £237,164 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £261,651 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £270,212 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,725.
The CO7 7WU Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,725pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,588pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £986pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £968pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £955pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £933pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £892pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £834pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £883pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £866pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2022 for £462,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
CO7 7WU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£462,500 | 4 Bed HouseSquirrels End, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7WUSquirrels End, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7WU
- Sold May 2021£417,500 | 4 Bed HouseSquirrels End, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7WUSquirrels End, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7WU
- Sold Feb 2021£415,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Willows, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7WUThe Willows, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7WU
- Sold Nov 2018£385,000 | 4 Bed HouseSquirrels End, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7WUSquirrels End, Old Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO7 7WU
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 7WU is the 112th largest and the 805th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 7QW, Turnpike Close, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7QW17 Addresses|108 m away
- CO7 7WX, Mayfly Way, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7WX44 Addresses|370 m away
- CO7 7QL, Old Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7QL32 Addresses|524 m away
- CO7 7FX, Old Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7FX3 Addresses|589 m away
- CO7 7QR, Old Ipswich Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7CO7 7QR17 Addresses|593 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
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
- Langham Primary Academy2.1 km away
- Brinkley Grove Primary School2.2 km away
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester2.4 km away
- The Gilberd School2.3 km away
- The Trinity School2.3 km away
- Colchester Academy3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 7WU is Colchester station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Colchester|4.7 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|5.0 km away
- Colchester Town|5.4 km away
- Manningtree|7.4 km away