CO7Colchester, Tendring, England

House prices in CO7, Colchester

Homes in CO7 sold for a median of £355,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,222 standard sales.

It is the most expensive of the 7 postcode districts in the Tendring council area with at least 100 sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £3,739 per square metre, from 46 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 4% below the £3,900 median for the East of England.

Median sale price£355,0001,222 standard sales
Middle half of prices£285,000 to £461,000
Price per m²£3,739/m²From 46 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CO7, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached577£458,000£380,000 to £590,000£4,247/m²from 21 sales
Semi-detached418£305,000£270,000 to £350,000Too few
Terraced163£275,000£224,000 to £321,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes64£202,500£132,000 to £280,000Too few

Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 47% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 34%.

Flats here sold for a median of £202,500, 16% more than the £175,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in CO7

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CO7 6, around East Bergholt, with a median of £468,000, and lowest in CO7 0, around Brightlingsea, at £270,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CO7 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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List the 142 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CO7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CO7 6DD£785,0004
CO7 6BU£770,0003
CO7 7GW£725,0003
CO7 7QW£705,0003
CO7 8SP£645,0003
CO7 7QH£625,0003
CO7 9FH£625,0003
CO7 6FP£623,00018
CO7 7JX£622,5004
CO7 8FY£575,0005
CO7 0RX£560,0003
CO7 8GW£505,0004
CO7 8AH£500,0006
CO7 6SR£490,0004
CO7 7UY£485,0005
CO7 9AN£485,0003
CO7 6BP£480,00016
CO7 7XJ£475,0003
CO7 8AD£472,5004
CO7 0GJ£465,0005
CO7 8TR£455,00013
CO7 8GH£450,0003
CO7 8NQ£450,00032
CO7 8TH£450,00016
CO7 6FN£449,00012
CO7 6AT£447,5004
CO7 9SW£445,0005
CO7 7XG£430,00021
CO7 8FU£427,0003
CO7 7FE£425,0005
CO7 7HS£425,0008
CO7 8TF£424,5004
CO7 6QX£420,0003
CO7 7UA£420,0003
CO7 8GF£412,5003
CO7 9SZ£412,0005
CO7 9AP£410,0003
CO7 8HJ£409,5004
CO7 8LR£405,0003
CO7 7UD£400,0003
CO7 7SW£397,50010
CO7 8FA£397,5003
CO7 7YZ£389,0004
CO7 9LQ£385,0007
CO7 9FF£382,5004
CO7 7DA£380,0003
CO7 8GS£380,0003
CO7 8HS£378,0004
CO7 9RB£377,0003
CO7 8NX£375,0005
CO7 8JN£370,0003
CO7 9RG£370,0003
CO7 6RN£368,0003
CO7 7AG£365,0003
CO7 9QT£365,0003
CO7 9PL£362,5003
CO7 9HY£357,5006
CO7 8NR£355,0004
CO7 9JN£355,0004
CO7 8FN£354,0004
CO7 0JQ£350,0003
CO7 0SY£350,0005
CO7 8BL£350,0005
CO7 8TL£350,00024
CO7 8TP£347,0004
CO7 8TQ£345,0004
CO7 8BU£344,5006
CO7 8GN£342,0004
CO7 9LJ£341,5003
CO7 8BN£335,0003
CO7 0RG£332,5006
CO7 0HB£330,0004
CO7 9NN£328,5004
CO7 8AQ£325,0003
CO7 8PU£325,0003
CO7 8PN£322,5003
CO7 0JD£321,5006
CO7 7YB£320,0003
CO7 8FT£320,0005
CO7 9RF£320,0003
CO7 6JS£315,0003
CO7 8LS£315,0003
CO7 9PJ£315,0005
CO7 9PE£312,0004
CO7 7NS£310,0003
CO7 9PX£310,0005
CO7 7WA£309,00012
CO7 6SH£306,0004
CO7 7WB£305,0003
CO7 9JQ£305,0005
CO7 6FL£302,00010
CO7 8FP£300,0003
CO7 8FS£300,0003
CO7 9FR£300,0003
CO7 9HX£297,5006
CO7 0RE£295,0004
CO7 9HW£295,0003
CO7 9LN£295,0003
CO7 0NT£290,0003
CO7 9QA£290,0003
CO7 0JG£289,0004
CO7 9HR£287,5003
CO7 8PX£285,0005
CO7 9SQ£285,0003
CO7 0EJ£282,5003
CO7 0LL£282,5003
CO7 9NS£280,5005
CO7 6XL£280,0003
CO7 8EH£280,0005
CO7 8HL£280,0005
CO7 0AN£275,0003
CO7 0GB£275,0005
CO7 0HG£275,0003
CO7 0PU£275,0005
CO7 6QN£275,0004
CO7 6DJ£272,5004
CO7 8EL£272,0003
CO7 0EG£265,0003
CO7 0JS£265,0003
CO7 0PS£265,0005
CO7 9HD£261,0005
CO7 0RN£250,0003
CO7 9SD£250,0003
CO7 0LF£245,0003
CO7 0FZ£241,0005
CO7 9SB£237,5006
CO7 0DD£236,0009
CO7 0PN£232,5003
CO7 0DZ£230,0005
CO7 8LD£230,0003
CO7 9HF£230,0003
CO7 8FL£225,0007
CO7 9DE£225,0003
CO7 7WL£212,0003
CO7 0PL£205,0003
CO7 9DT£203,5003
CO7 0NA£196,5006
CO7 7HR£190,0006
CO7 0BE£184,0004
CO7 0HX£150,0003
CO7 9QL£147,5006
CO7 0LU£109,5004

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £260,000
  2. 2017: £280,000
  3. 2018: £285,000
  4. 2019: £300,000
  5. 2020: £312,500
  6. 2021: £330,000
  7. 2022: £369,500
  8. 2023: £365,000
  9. 2024: £360,000
  10. 2025: £355,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £324,500
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 37%, from £260,000 in 2016 to £355,000 in 2025, more than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.

Sales picked up in 2025: 737 standard sales in CO7, 17% more than the 628 in 2024.

Postcode districts in the Tendring council area

Median sale price of the 7 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CO7 is the most expensive.

  1. CO7 Colchester, this district£355,000
  2. CO11 Manningtree£350,000
  3. CO13 Frinton-on-Sea£340,000
  4. CO16 Clacton-on-Sea£285,000
  5. CO14 Walton on the Naze£257,500
  6. CO12 Harwich£250,000
  7. CO15 Clacton-on-Sea£235,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of CO7, from the sales in CO7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Rural North 44 sales£532,500
  2. East Bergholt 120 sales£431,000
  3. Ardleigh & Little Bromley 89 sales£404,000
  4. The Bentleys & Frating 212 sales£400,000
  5. Alresford & Elmstead 260 sales£378,000
  6. Wivenhoe 255 sales£325,000
  7. Brightlingsea 268 sales£270,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £190,000 for a detached house on Wivenhoe Road to £620,000 for a semi-detached house on Dry Dock.

The latest standard sales recorded in CO7. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. Peacehaven Frating RoadSold for £397,300CO7 7SYSold on 17 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 26 Heath RoadSold for £480,500CO7 9PSSold on 16 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 34 Wivenhoe RoadSold for £190,000CO7 8AESold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 37 Chaney RoadSold for £317,700CO7 9QZSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 16 Jefferson WaySold for £280,000CO7 8GNSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 10 Westlake CrescentSold for £311,000CO7 9RZSold on 10 Sep 2026Detached
  7. 15 Dry DockSold for £620,000CO7 9TESold on 8 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 73 Alexandra DriveSold for £300,000CO7 9SFSold on 8 Sep 2026Detached
  9. Weir House Robinson RoadSold for £465,000CO7 0STSold on 4 Sep 2026Detached
  10. 39 Larkfield RoadSold for £300,000CO7 8PXSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Cinderpath Way, Great Bentley£450,00032 sales
  • Branstons Drive, East Bergholt£530,00030 sales
  • Middletown Road, Great Bentley£350,00024 sales
  • Pine Way, Elmstead£430,00021 sales
  • Harris Gardens, East Bergholt£480,00016 sales

Living in CO7

Crime

48 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 75% of homes can get it

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

5% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 66 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,270 a year in Tendring for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 84 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CO7, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A91.0%, England and Wales 0.4%
B363.8%, England and Wales 4.8%
C35637.7%, England and Wales 46.9%
D40442.8%, England and Wales 38.1%
E11211.9%, England and Wales 7.3%
F252.6%, England and Wales 1.9%
G20.2%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CO7, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190010711.3%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 19299910.5%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949757.9%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196618019.1%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198227028.6%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995848.9%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011939.9%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later363.8%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,222 standard sales in CO7 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 20% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.