Key Street Insights
Ernest Road is a residential street with 97 addresses.
It ranks as the 758th largest and 438th most expensive of the 772 streets in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 97 properties: 97 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £419,666
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,547pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Ernest Road is a residential street with 97 addresses.
It ranks as the 758th largest and 438th most expensive of the 772 streets in the CO7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 97 properties: 97 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £419,666
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,547pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Ernest Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7
- 2 Ernest Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Ernest Road
Unknown
- 10A Ernest Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Ernest Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Ernest Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Ernest Road sold for £395,000 on 9th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the street is £419,666.
The Ernest Road Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £419,666 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £422,523 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £415,601 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £428,803 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £423,251 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £383,555 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £353,435 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £351,079 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £352,912 |
| June 2017 | 7.7% | £342,841 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £318,215 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £284,651 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £265,154 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £246,352 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £240,463 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £242,332 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £245,281 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £223,350 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £245,538 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £256,221 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,547.
The Ernest Road Rental Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £962pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £903pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £868pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £845pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £837pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £819pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £787pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £741pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £798pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £788pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th March 2026 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The street has had a total of 122 sales since 1995.
Ernest Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 has seen 14 sales in the last three years and 6 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£395,000 | 3 Bed House76, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LQ76, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LQ
- Sold Oct 2025£372,000 | 3 Bed House69, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LQ69, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LQ
- Sold Sep 2025£792,500 | 4 Bed House10, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LG10, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LG
- Sold Aug 2025£414,000 | 3 Bed House112, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ112, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ
- Sold Aug 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House39, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LQ39, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LQ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£792,500 | 4 Bed House10, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LG10, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LG
- Sold Jun 2023£570,000 | 4 Bed House103, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ103, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ
- Sold Sep 2023£545,000 | 3 Bed House99, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ99, Ernest Road, Colchester, CO7 9LJ
Nearby Streets
Ernest Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 is the 758th largest and the 438th most expensive street in the CO7 area.
- Manor Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO755 Addresses|80 m away
- The Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO792 Addresses|131 m away
- Stanley Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO752 Addresses|160 m away
- Harvey Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO79 Addresses|174 m away
- Foresters Court, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO75 Addresses|201 m away
- Palmer Gardens, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO78 Addresses|223 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Ernest Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7.
- House prices in CO7 9LG17 Addresses
- House prices in CO7 9LQ51 Addresses
- House prices in CO7 9LJ29 Addresses
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 35 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (31)
- house (2)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (35)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 60 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (11)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (36)
- No EPC (37)
Schools Nearby
- Millfields Primary School600 m away
- Broomgrove Infant School800 m away
- Broomgrove Junior School800 m away
- Colchester Academy4.0 km away
- The Thomas Lord Audley School4.1 km away
- Colchester Royal Grammar School5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Ernest Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 is Wivenhoe station, which is 700 metres away.
- Wivenhoe|700 m away
- Alresford (Essex)|2.6 km away
- Hythe (Essex)|3.5 km away