The Croft - CO8 5JB
Key Postcode Insights
CO8 5JB is a residential postcode situated on The Croft, Bures, CO8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 915th largest and 592nd most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £483,942
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,777pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CO8 5JB is a residential postcode situated on The Croft, Bures, CO8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 915th largest and 592nd most expensive of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £483,942
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,777pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £366/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CO8 5JB
- Ashling
Unknown
- Austley
4 Bed Modern House
- Beckermonds
3 Bed Period House
- Beech House
3 Bed Modern House
- Croft House
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CO8 5JB sold for £500,000 on 19th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £483,942.
The CO8 5JB Sales Market has increased by 25.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £483,942 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £492,217 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £488,984 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £504,662 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £496,105 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £455,544 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £423,628 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £418,519 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £414,970 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £407,217 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £384,576 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £350,622 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £323,247 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £299,867 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £298,092 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £293,127 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £293,718 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £268,691 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £295,864 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £301,989 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,777.
The CO8 5JB Rental Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £988pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £952pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £921pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £851pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £918pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £884pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th February 2026 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
CO8 5JB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£500,000 | 4 Bed HouseFoxhall, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JBFoxhall, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
- Sold Sep 2025£825,000 | 5 Bed HouseCroft Lodge, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JBCroft Lodge, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
- Sold Feb 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed HouseSunlea, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JBSunlea, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
- Sold May 2022£445,000 | 3 Bed House20, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB20, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
- Sold Jun 2021£355,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Croft Cottage, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JBThe Croft Cottage, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
Nearby Postcodes
CO8 5JB is the 915th largest and the 592nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,110 postcodes in the CO8 area.
- CO8 5JA, The Croft, Bures, CO8CO8 5JA2 Addresses|20 m away
- CO8 5LL, Croftside, Bures, CO8CO8 5LL5 Addresses|63 m away
- CO8 5JG, High Street, Bures, CO8CO8 5JG9 Addresses|84 m away
- CO8 5JE, The Croft, Bures, CO8CO8 5JE5 Addresses|88 m away
- CO8 5JD, The Croft, Bures, CO8CO8 5JD6 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£825,000 | 5 Bed HouseCroft Lodge, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JBCroft Lodge, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
- Sold Aug 2018£710,000 | 5 Bed HouseCroft Lodge, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JBCroft Lodge, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
- Sold Nov 2017£595,000 | 5 Bed HouseSilver Willows, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JBSilver Willows, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
Schools Nearby
- Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School300 m away
- St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh5.2 km away
- Wells Hall Primary School6.0 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School5.9 km away
- Ormiston Sudbury Academy8.7 km away
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead9.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CO8 5JB is Bures station, which is 600 metres away.
- Bures|600 m away
- Chappel & Wakes Colne|5.5 km away
- Sudbury (Suffolk)|7.5 km away
- Marks Tey|10.3 km away