Wivenhoe Road - CO7 8AE
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8AE is a residential postcode situated on Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 957th largest and 598th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,559
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,667pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8AE is a residential postcode situated on Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 957th largest and 598th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,559
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,667pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 8AE
- Fanmans Farm
Unknown
- 34 Wivenhoe Road
Unknown
- 36 Wivenhoe Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 Wivenhoe Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 40 Wivenhoe Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 8AE sold for £270,000 on 28th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £364,559.
The CO7 8AE Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £364,559 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £366,675 |
| June 2024 | -4.2% | £360,012 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £375,965 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £369,895 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £335,867 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £303,903 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £300,992 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £300,936 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £287,498 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £270,551 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £244,607 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £228,156 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £212,202 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £204,624 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £209,995 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £213,425 |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £194,560 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £209,927 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £215,039 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,667.
The CO7 8AE Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £983pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £947pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £921pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £907pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £889pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £854pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £804pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £867pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £852pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th July 2025 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
CO7 8AE has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£270,000 | 4 Bed House65, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE65, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE
- Sold Apr 2024£365,000 | 3 Bed House48, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE48, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE
- Sold Feb 2024£310,000 | 4 Bed House46, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE46, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE
- Sold Jan 2023£1,000,000 | 3 Bed HouseFanmans Farm, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AEFanmans Farm, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE
- Sold Nov 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House53, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE53, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AE
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 8AE is the 957th largest and the 598th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 8AF, Crestlands, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AF55 Addresses|99 m away
- CO7 8EA, Coach Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8EA13 Addresses|114 m away
- CO7 8AT, Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AT7 Addresses|126 m away
- CO7 8ED, Hawkins Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8ED28 Addresses|159 m away
- CO7 8AD, Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AD34 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
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 School400 m away
- Millfields Primary School2.4 km away
- Broomgrove Infant School3.7 km away
- Colne Community School3.8 km away
- Colchester Academy6.4 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School7.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 8AE is Alresford (Essex) station, which is 500 metres away.
- Alresford (Essex)|500 m away
- Wivenhoe|3.3 km away
- Great Bentley|4.2 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|6.4 km away