Wivenhoe Road - CO7 8AD
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8AD is a residential postcode situated on Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1181st largest and 786th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,578
- 10 Year change
- up 34.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,729pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8AD is a residential postcode situated on Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1181st largest and 786th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £424,578
- 10 Year change
- up 34.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,729pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 8AD
- Elise
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Wivenhoe Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Wivenhoe Road
House
- 3 Wivenhoe Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Wivenhoe Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 8AD sold for £480,000 on 26th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £424,578.
The CO7 8AD Sales Market has increased by 34.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £424,578 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £426,931 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £419,930 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £437,322 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £431,448 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £391,131 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £354,320 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £350,559 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £350,376 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £334,726 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £314,967 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £284,831 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £266,069 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £247,309 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £238,847 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £245,218 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £249,053 |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £227,051 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £244,888 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,531 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,729.
The CO7 8AD Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £983pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £955pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £943pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £924pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £887pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £836pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £900pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £887pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2025 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
CO7 8AD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House22, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD22, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD
- Sold Jan 2025£410,000 | 4 Bed House21, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD21, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD
- Sold Sep 2024£575,000 | 4 Bed House14, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD14, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD
- Sold Aug 2024£360,000 | 3 Bed House39, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD39, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD
- Sold May 2021£327,000 | 3 Bed House12, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD12, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AD
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 8AD is the 1181st largest and the 786th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 8AF, Crestlands, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AF55 Addresses|128 m away
- CO7 8BD, Orchard View, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8BD3 Addresses|158 m away
- CO7 8AE, Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AE18 Addresses|169 m away
- CO7 8ED, Hawkins Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8ED28 Addresses|188 m away
- CO7 8EE, Elm Close, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8EE16 Addresses|257 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£1,130,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Chase, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJThe Chase, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJ
- Sold Jan 2023£1,000,000 | 3 Bed HouseFanmans Farm, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AEFanmans Farm, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE
- Sold Aug 2020£815,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Chase, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJThe Chase, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJ
Schools Nearby
- Alresford Primary School500 m away
- Millfields Primary School2.6 km away
- Elmstead Primary School3.8 km away
- Colne Community School3.7 km away
- Colchester Academy6.6 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 8AD is Alresford (Essex) station, which is 700 metres away.
- Alresford (Essex)|700 m away
- Wivenhoe|3.5 km away
- Great Bentley|4.1 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|6.5 km away
