Wivenhoe Road - CO7 8AJ
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8AJ is a residential postcode situated on Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 445th largest and 1070th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £571,469
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8AJ is a residential postcode situated on Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 445th largest and 1070th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £571,469
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £343/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 8AJ
- Fernau Cottage
5 Bed Period House
- The Chase
5 Bed Period House
- 231 Wivenhoe Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 249 Wivenhoe Road
Unknown
- 261 Wivenhoe Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 8AJ sold for £1,130,000 on 23rd June 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £571,469.
The CO7 8AJ Sales Market has increased by 34.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £571,469 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £574,935 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £565,015 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £589,211 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £579,443 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £527,064 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £477,114 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £470,932 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £470,425 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £450,360 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £424,565 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £385,309 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £359,363 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £335,229 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £323,319 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £331,688 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £336,336 |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £305,827 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £327,754 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £335,888 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,091.
The CO7 8AJ Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £2,091pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £2,038pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,915pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,842pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £1,720pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,065pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd June 2022 for £1,130,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
CO7 8AJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2022£1,130,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Chase, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJThe Chase, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJ
- Sold Aug 2020£815,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Chase, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJThe Chase, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJ
- Sold Apr 1996£142,500 | 5 Bed House261, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJ261, Wivenhoe Road, Colchester, CO7 8AJ
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 8AJ is the 445th largest and the 1070th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 8AW, Conifer Close, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AW4 Addresses|360 m away
- CO7 8AH, Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8AH30 Addresses|426 m away
- CO7 8BQ, Marsh Farm Lane, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8BQ8 Addresses|426 m away
- CO7 8BG, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8BG2 Addresses|482 m away
- CO7 8FZ, Munson Gardens, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8FZ10 Addresses|529 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- 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 School1.1 km away
- Millfields Primary School1.2 km away
- Broomgrove Infant School2.5 km away
- Colne Community School4.4 km away
- Colchester Academy5.6 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 8AJ is Alresford (Essex) station, which is 800 metres away.
- Alresford (Essex)|800 m away
- Wivenhoe|2.0 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|5.3 km away
- Great Bentley|5.5 km away