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Water Lane is a residential street with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 495th largest and 105th most expensive of the 686 streets in the CO8 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
Water Lane is a residential street with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 495th largest and 105th most expensive of the 686 streets in the CO8 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
Sale prices range from £234,383 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (667 ft2) to £2,264,665 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (4,574 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,244 pcm for 2 bed houses to £6,320 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.3% and 6.4%.
The average value per square foot is £340.
The last sale on Water Lane sold for £290,000 on 19th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the street is £438,566.
The Water Lane Sales Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -2.4% | £438,566 |
| May 2025 | 0.3% | £449,457 |
| May 2024 | -3.7% | £447,953 |
| May 2023 | 3% | £465,127 |
| May 2022 | 9.2% | £451,680 |
| May 2021 | 7% | £413,472 |
| May 2020 | 0.9% | £386,568 |
| May 2019 | 0.8% | £383,157 |
| May 2018 | 2.5% | £380,279 |
| May 2017 | 6.9% | £371,152 |
| May 2016 | 8.7% | £347,318 |
| May 2015 | 8.6% | £319,417 |
| May 2014 | 7.5% | £293,992 |
| May 2013 | 0.9% | £273,504 |
| May 2012 | 1.2% | £271,179 |
| May 2011 | 0.9% | £268,000 |
| May 2010 | 8.9% | £265,591 |
| May 2009 | -11.3% | £243,911 |
| May 2008 | 0.8% | £275,091 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £272,962 |
The current average rental value in the street is £1,752.
The Water Lane Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 2% | £1,752pcm |
| May 2025 | 4.7% | £1,717pcm |
| May 2024 | 6.5% | £1,641pcm |
| May 2023 | 6.8% | £1,541pcm |
| May 2022 | 9.7% | £1,443pcm |
| May 2021 | 6.5% | £1,315pcm |
| May 2020 | 3.6% | £1,235pcm |
| May 2019 | 0.7% | £1,193pcm |
| May 2018 | 1.3% | £1,185pcm |
| May 2017 | 4.3% | £1,170pcm |
| May 2016 | 6.5% | £1,121pcm |
| May 2015 | 4.5% | £1,053pcm |
| May 2014 | 2.9% | £1,007pcm |
| May 2013 | 2.3% | £979pcm |
| May 2012 | 2.3% | £956pcm |
| May 2011 | 3.4% | £935pcm |
| May 2010 | 7.2% | £904pcm |
| May 2009 | -7.4% | £843pcm |
| May 2008 | 5% | £910pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £867pcm |
The last sale was on 19th August 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.0%. The street has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
Water Lane, Bures, CO8 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Water Lane, Bures, CO8 is the 495th largest and the 105th most expensive street in the CO8 area.
There is 1 postcode on Water Lane, Bures, CO8.
The closest station to Water Lane, Bures, CO8 is Bures station which is 200 metres away.
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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.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Water Lane, Bures, CO8, 52.9% of property is privately owned outright and 32.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 Water Lane, Bures, CO8, 16.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 38.5% 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 Water Lane, Bures, CO8, the average age was 48.1 and the most common age was 57.
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 Water Lane, Bures, CO8, 1.9% 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 Water Lane, Bures, CO8, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.