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CO4, Highwoods and Mile End, Colchester

Postcode district in Colchester · 1,559 sales in the last 24 months, 1,269 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£3,8101,269 sales · £354 per sq ft · down 1.6% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in CO4 are down 1.6% on a year ago, at a median of £3,810 (£354 per sq ft).

Half of the 1,269 counted sales were between £3,190 and £4,320 per square metre, and the median price paid was £325,000. HM Land Registry records 30,841 sales in this postcode district since 1995.

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Median price, 24 months£325,000
£ per m², middle half£3,190 to £4,320
Sales, 24 months1,5591,269 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area84 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached420£4,060£3,600–4,460£435,000
Flat or maisonette191£2,930£2,610–3,290£175,000
Semi-detached384£3,880£3,370–4,360£322,300
Terraced274£3,820£3,200–4,380£275,000
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 CO4 by quarter, down 1.6% on a year ago
3,5603,7653,970£3,7502024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
7102,2803,850£3,76019952026
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 CO4

By sales in the last 24 months
StreetSales£ / m²
Maigold Avenue37£4,520
Bergholt Road30£3,670
Chinook28£4,300
Ipswich Road28£3,600
Harwich Road27£3,170
Mile End Road22£3,690
Mill Road22£3,720
Whitmore Drive19£3,370
Apprentice Drive16£3,350
Axial Drive16£3,040
Propelair Way15£2,910
St Andrews Avenue14—
St Johns Road14£3,740
Gavin Way13—
Turner Road13—
Booth Avenue12—
Hakewill Way11—
Pampas Close11—
Berkley Close10—
Derwent Road10—
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
2026387£316,000£3,760
2025686£325,000£3,840
2024637£310,000£3,750
2023568£310,000£3,850
2022785£317,000£3,760
20211,074£311,100£3,360
2020703£290,000£3,180
2019923£275,000£3,230
2018993£277,500£3,170
2017895£261,000£3,080
2016938£235,000£2,810
2015888£198,000£2,540
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 84 m² · change on a year ago −1.6% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.