We look at house prices in Colchester, how they have changed over the years and what type of properties are selling.
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Colchester Introduction
Colchester, located in the East of England and close to London, has seen a booming property market in recent years. With a wealth of history and culture, it is an attractive destination for those looking to invest in real estate in the United Kingdom. Areas such as pretty Lexden have seen an influx of new housing developments, providing new homes for young professionals, families, and luxury buyers alike. New schools and amenities have been built to better meet the needs of the increasing population. The historic town centre offers picturesque high streets full of interesting local businesses and restaurants, with plenty of opportunity to rent or buy in the iconic Colchester Castle Street. Property prices remain competitive, with plenty of options to suit different budgets. Whether you are looking for a modern city apartment, a country cottage, or a family home, Colchester has something to offer.
Colchester Quick Facts
Based on 2,737 registered sales in 2022, the median house price in Colchester is £315,000 and the average price is £346,291.
In Colchester during 2022 there have been 2,737 sales, including 648 terraced houses, 760 detached houses, 717 semi detached houses, 505 flats/maisonettes and 107 other properties.
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Colchester Yearly Data in Charts
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What is the Most Expensive Property in Colchester?
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Most Expensive Properties in Colchester >Colchester Property Types sold in the last year
These are the proportion of proerties sold in the last year, note this is not the proportion of properties in the area, but the proportion of properties you would reasonably expected to find on the market at this present time.
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East of England House Price DataColchester Postcode Sectors
All known postcode sectors in Colchester and their 2022 average prices
| Sector | Year | Sales | Average | Change | Median | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO4 5 | 2022 | 181 | £347,627 | 8.7% | £308,000 | 5.3% |
| CO1 2 | 2022 | 178 | £242,291 | 13.1% | £233,750 | 11.3% |
| CO2 8 | 2022 | 152 | £252,468 | 9.7% | £256,500 | 10.8% |
| CO4 9 | 2022 | 120 | £271,976 | -5.1% | £262,500 | 2.9% |
| CO2 7 | 2022 | 185 | £280,084 | 13.7% | £265,000 | 15.2% |
| CO4 3 | 2022 | 97 | £292,595 | 3.2% | £285,000 | 9.6% |
| CO3 3 | 2022 | 138 | £389,174 | -6.1% | £305,000 | -11.6% |
| CO6 1 | 2022 | 139 | £433,763 | 5.9% | £380,000 | 5.6% |
| CO5 0 | 2022 | 108 | £396,491 | 2% | £344,500 | 0.4% |
| CO7 0 | 2022 | 117 | £280,435 | 1.3% | £265,000 | 6% |
| CO3 0 | 2022 | 104 | £334,880 | 5.8% | £343,000 | 9.8% |
| CO7 9 | 2022 | 100 | £386,818 | 6.7% | £336,250 | 0% |
| CO5 8 | 2022 | 66 | £453,989 | 1.9% | £411,250 | 2.8% |
| CO1 1 | 2022 | 99 | £244,731 | -2.4% | £222,000 | -2.5% |
| CO4 0 | 2022 | 78 | £310,568 | 2.4% | £305,000 | 1.7% |
| CO2 9 | 2022 | 57 | £285,719 | 3.5% | £280,000 | 5.7% |
| CO7 8 | 2022 | 70 | £374,107 | 1.8% | £349,975 | 6.1% |
| CO6 2 | 2022 | 54 | £449,949 | 13.5% | £427,498 | 20.4% |
| CO3 4 | 2022 | 61 | £380,016 | -1.8% | £355,000 | 2.9% |
| CO6 4 | 2022 | 60 | £456,382 | 3.3% | £398,500 | 3.5% |
| CO5 9 | 2022 | 64 | £457,198 | 1% | £415,000 | 0% |
| CO5 7 | 2022 | 56 | £387,351 | 7.6% | £326,500 | 0.5% |
| CO7 7 | 2022 | 60 | £429,469 | 4.8% | £390,000 | 7.6% |
| CO7 6 | 2022 | 44 | £552,080 | 2% | £502,500 | 10.8% |
| CO6 3 | 2022 | 47 | £428,054 | 0.1% | £378,000 | 1.9% |
| CO3 9 | 2022 | 62 | £373,036 | 14.1% | £365,875 | 21% |
| CO2 0 | 2022 | 20 | £415,700 | -5.3% | £342,500 | -7.4% |
| CO3 8 | 2022 | 49 | £352,883 | 5.8% | £356,000 | 9.5% |
| CO4 6 | 2022 | 44 | £341,455 | -9.3% | £337,500 | -6.2% |
| CO6 5 | 2022 | 7 | £573,143 | 7% | £426,000 | -5.3% |
| CO3 5 | 2022 | 1 | £350,000 | 0% | £350,000 | 0% |
| CO4 4 | 2022 | 0 | £0 | 0% | £0 | 0% |
2022 Colchester Property Price Distribution
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