HouseMarketBook

CO1, Colchester

Postcode district in Colchester · 700 sales in the last 24 months, 462 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£3,350462 sales · £311 per sq ft · up 2% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in CO1 are up 2% on a year ago, at a median of £3,350 (£311 per sq ft).

Half of the 462 counted sales were between £2,900 and £3,800 per square metre, and the median price paid was £240,000. HM Land Registry records 14,418 sales in this postcode district since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£240,000
£ per m², middle half£2,900 to £3,800
Sales, 24 months700462 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area69 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached31£3,420£3,160–4,130£342,500
Flat or maisonette131£2,820£2,440–3,170£155,000
Semi-detached98£3,720£3,320–3,950£302,000
Terraced202£3,480£3,150–3,920£250,000
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in CO1 by quarter, up 2% on a year ago
3,2503,3653,480£3,2502024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
6702,0953,520£3,35019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in CO1

By sales in the last 24 months
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
2026137£237,500£3,350
2025252£246,000£3,360
2024245£230,000£3,380
2023244£230,000£3,440
2022398£236,800£3,520
2021399£224,000£3,070
2020224£195,500£2,860
2019296£200,000£2,880
2018326£197,300£3,050
2017348£192,000£2,850
2016417£175,000£2,680
2015403£163,000£2,380
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 69 m² · change on a year ago +2% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.