Holly Way - CO7 7YQ
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7YQ is a residential postcode situated on Holly Way, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1221st largest and 389th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £360,986
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,571pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 7YQ is a residential postcode situated on Holly Way, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1221st largest and 389th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £360,986
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,571pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 7YQ
- 57 Holly Way
Unknown
- 59 Holly Way
Unknown
- 61 Holly Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 63 Holly Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 65 Holly Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 7YQ sold for £355,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £360,986.
The CO7 7YQ Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £360,986 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £363,278 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £357,792 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £370,015 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £365,613 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £331,484 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £303,342 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £300,496 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £301,268 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £291,050 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £271,815 |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £244,439 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £227,713 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £211,920 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £206,046 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £209,258 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £211,757 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £192,813 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £209,959 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £217,805 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,571.
The CO7 7YQ Rental Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,384pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £984pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £922pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £888pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £864pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £855pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £837pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £804pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £756pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £814pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £803pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
CO7 7YQ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House63, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ63, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ
- Sold Feb 2024£267,500 | 2 Bed House102, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ102, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ
- Sold Sep 2023£350,000 | 4 Bed House128, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ128, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ
- Sold Jul 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House106, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ106, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ
- Sold Sep 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House104, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ104, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 7YQ is the 1221st largest and the 389th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 7YE, Thatchers Drive, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7YE21 Addresses|91 m away
- CO7 7YZ, Elmcroft, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7YZ25 Addresses|145 m away
- CO7 7YD, Harvest Way, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7YD12 Addresses|156 m away
- CO7 7GR, The Wickets, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7GR5 Addresses|181 m away
- CO7 7YF, Flail Close, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7CO7 7YF18 Addresses|200 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (18)
- house (1)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House63, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ63, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ
- Sold Sep 2023£350,000 | 4 Bed House128, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ128, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YQ
- Sold May 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House49, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YG49, Holly Way, Colchester, CO7 7YG
Schools Nearby
- Elmstead Primary School0 m away
- St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley2.7 km away
- Broomgrove Infant School3.0 km away
- Colchester Academy3.7 km away
- The Gilberd School6.1 km away
- The Trinity School6.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 7YQ is Alresford (Essex) station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Alresford (Essex)|3.5 km away
- Wivenhoe|3.9 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|4.3 km away
- Colchester Town|5.9 km away
