Colchester Main Road - CO7 8DF
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8DF is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 284th largest and 475th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,889
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,593pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8DF is a residential postcode situated on Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 284th largest and 475th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,889
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,593pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 8DF
- 1 Rose Cottages Colchester Main Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Rose Cottages Colchester Main Road
3 Bed Period House
- Rainbow Cottage
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 8DF sold for £320,000 on 17th July 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £345,889.
The CO7 8DF Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £345,889 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £347,896 |
| June 2024 | -4.2% | £341,575 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £356,711 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £350,952 |
| June 2021 | 10.5% | £318,667 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £288,339 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £285,578 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £285,524 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £272,775 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £256,695 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £232,080 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £216,471 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £201,335 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £194,145 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £199,240 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £202,495 |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £184,596 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £199,176 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £204,026 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,593.
The CO7 8DF Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £939pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £905pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £880pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £867pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £850pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £816pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £768pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £828pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £814pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th July 2023 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
CO7 8DF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House2 Rose Cottages, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF2 Rose Cottages, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF
- Sold May 2022£328,500 | 3 Bed House1 Rose Cottages, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF1 Rose Cottages, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF
- Sold May 2011£224,000 | 3 Bed House1 Rose Cottages, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF1 Rose Cottages, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF
- Sold Sep 1999£116,000 | 4 Bed HouseRainbow Cottage, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DFRainbow Cottage, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF
- Sold May 1997£57,500 | 4 Bed House3 Rose Cottages, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF3 Rose Cottages, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DF
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 8DF is the 284th largest and the 475th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 8DQ, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8DQ5 Addresses|70 m away
- CO7 8FJ, Little Acre, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8FJ9 Addresses|91 m away
- CO7 8DG, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8DG11 Addresses|91 m away
- CO7 8BS, Station Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8BS11 Addresses|110 m away
- CO7 8DH, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7CO7 8DH18 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£1,350,000 | 5 Bed HouseTenpenny House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DJTenpenny House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8DJ
- Sold Aug 2020£1,300,000 | 4 Bed HouseSherbro, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APSherbro, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
- Sold Apr 2019£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseAlexandra House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8APAlexandra House, Colchester Main Road, Colchester, CO7 8AP
Schools Nearby
- Alresford Primary School900 m away
- Millfields Primary School2.0 km away
- Elmstead Primary School3.0 km away
- Colne Community School4.5 km away
- Colchester Academy5.8 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 8DF is Alresford (Essex) station, which is 500 metres away.
- Alresford (Essex)|500 m away
- Wivenhoe|3.0 km away
- Great Bentley|4.6 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|5.8 km away
