Frating Road - CO7 8HU
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8HU is a residential postcode situated on Frating Road, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 203rd largest and 685th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £392,708
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,549pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO7 8HU is a residential postcode situated on Frating Road, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 203rd largest and 685th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £392,708
- 10 Year change
- up 34.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,549pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO7 8HU
- 1 Jubilee Cottages Frating Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Jubilee Cottages Frating Road
2 Bed House
- Maghree Croft
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO7 8HU sold for £400,000 on 15th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £392,708.
The CO7 8HU Sales Market has increased by 34.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £392,708 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £395,115 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £388,665 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £404,946 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £400,178 |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £361,817 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £328,255 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £325,809 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £325,896 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £311,039 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £291,770 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £263,085 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £245,682 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £227,974 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £220,523 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £225,981 |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £229,718 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £210,001 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £228,376 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £234,493 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,549.
The CO7 8HU Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £975pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £910pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £878pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £851pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £840pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £825pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £793pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £748pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £809pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £798pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th April 2025 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
CO7 8HU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseMaghree Croft, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HUMaghree Croft, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HU
- Sold Aug 2008£105,000 | 2 Bed House2 Jubilee Cottages, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HU2 Jubilee Cottages, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HU
- Sold May 2003£110,000 | 4 Bed House1 Jubilee Cottages, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HU1 Jubilee Cottages, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HU
- Sold May 2003£100,000 | 2 Bed House2 Jubilee Cottages, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HU2 Jubilee Cottages, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HU
Nearby Postcodes
CO7 8HU is the 203rd largest and the 685th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
- CO7 8HT, Frating Road, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7CO7 8HT4 Addresses|78 m away
- CO7 8HX, Station Road, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7CO7 8HX10 Addresses|324 m away
- CO7 8HR, Church Road, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7CO7 8HR8 Addresses|359 m away
- CO7 8HY, Station Road, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7CO7 8HY6 Addresses|405 m away
- CO7 7HL, Great Bentley Road, Frating, Colchester, CO7CO7 7HL2 Addresses|416 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (2)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£625,000 | 5 Bed HouseBurrsville, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HTBurrsville, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HT
- Sold Apr 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseMaghree Croft, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HUMaghree Croft, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HU
- Sold Jun 2024£390,000 | 3 Bed HouseHawthorne Cottage, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HTHawthorne Cottage, Frating Road, Colchester, CO7 8HT
Schools Nearby
- Great Bentley Primary School2.0 km away
- Alresford Primary School2.5 km away
- Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery4.4 km away
- Colne Community School3.5 km away
- Colchester Academy8.2 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School9.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO7 8HU is Great Bentley station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Great Bentley|2.1 km away
- Alresford (Essex)|2.6 km away
- Wivenhoe|5.4 km away
- Weeley|5.5 km away