CO7 9QL is a residential postcode situated on The Cross, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1024th largest and 240th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 14 houses and 7 flats.
CO7 9QL is a residential postcode situated on The Cross, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 1024th largest and 240th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 14 houses and 7 flats.
Sale prices range from £130,219 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (462 ft2) to £559,638 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,725 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £825 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,803 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.9% and 7.7%.
The average value per square foot is £377.
The last sale in CO7 9QL sold for £422,500 on 16th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £296,508.
The CO7 9QL Sales Market has increased by 27.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.3% | £296,508 |
| April 2025 | 0.4% | £297,425 |
| April 2024 | -2.5% | £296,217 |
| April 2023 | 3.3% | £303,728 |
| April 2022 | 9.1% | £293,892 |
| April 2021 | 5.1% | £269,285 |
| April 2020 | -0.4% | £256,129 |
| April 2019 | -1% | £257,085 |
| April 2018 | 3.5% | £259,717 |
| April 2017 | 7.8% | £250,850 |
| April 2016 | 10.4% | £232,599 |
| April 2015 | 7.5% | £210,681 |
| April 2014 | 7.4% | £196,039 |
| April 2013 | 1.4% | £182,551 |
| April 2012 | -0.4% | £180,033 |
| April 2011 | -0.8% | £180,806 |
| April 2010 | 7.1% | £182,256 |
| April 2009 | -13.4% | £170,227 |
| April 2008 | -1.9% | £196,637 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £200,416 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,182.
The CO7 9QL Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2% | £1,182pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.4% | £1,159pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.3% | £1,110pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.5% | £1,054pcm |
| April 2022 | 11.8% | £980pcm |
| April 2021 | 7.1% | £877pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.1% | £818pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.6% | £810pcm |
| April 2018 | 2.5% | £814pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.3% | £794pcm |
| April 2016 | 5.3% | £769pcm |
| April 2015 | 3.7% | £730pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.8% | £704pcm |
| April 2013 | 2% | £691pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.5% | £678pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.8% | £668pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.8% | £644pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.9% | £626pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.1% | £680pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £666pcm |
The last sale was on 16th February 2026 for £422,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
CO7 9QL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
CO7 9QL is the 1024th largest and the 240th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the CO7 area.
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The closest station to CO7 9QL is Wivenhoe station which is 1.2 kilometres away.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around CO7 9QL, 39.5% of property is privately owned outright and 31.8% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around CO7 9QL, 21.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 45.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around CO7 9QL, the average age was 41 and the most common age was 17.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around CO7 9QL, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around CO7 9QL, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.