£140,000
Flats sold in Old Heath and The Hythe
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2021 | £105,000 | +22% |
| 02 Jan 2014 | £85,750 | -2% |
| 13 Jun 2005 | £87,500 | +4% |
| 05 Mar 2004 | £84,000 | +102% |
| 16 Oct 2000 | £41,500 | - |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £282,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Old Heath and The Hythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £788,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £375,000 | £342 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £312,500 | £357 |
| Terraced | 45 | £285,000 | £326 |
| Flats | 37 | £164,000 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290,000 | £135,000 | £242,500 | £209,000 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £145,250 | £250,000 | £240,000 |
| 2018 | £340,500 | £152,250 | £260,000 | £238,995 |
| 2019 | £359,995 | £151,250 | £270,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £330,000 | £185,000 | £247,500 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £164,500 | £275,000 | £227,500 |
| 2022 | £374,000 | £160,000 | £322,000 | £272,500 |
| 2023 | £405,000 | £160,000 | £301,000 | £257,000 |
| 2024 | £367,500 | £148,000 | £305,000 | £261,000 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £155,000 | £325,000 | £275,500 |
| 2026 | £375,000 | £160,000 | £282,000 | £285,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £296 | £239 | £259 | £272 |
| 2017 | £311 | £260 | £276 | £282 |
| 2018 | £296 | £254 | £274 | £276 |
| 2019 | £313 | £245 | £311 | £289 |
| 2020 | £320 | £273 | £297 | £310 |
| 2021 | £321 | £270 | £321 | £287 |
| 2022 | £377 | £295 | £344 | £336 |
| 2023 | £327 | £276 | £345 | £341 |
| 2024 | £325 | £263 | £336 | £319 |
| 2025 | £350 | £247 | £348 | £347 |
| 2026 | £345 | £272 | £335 | £324 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO2 7LZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | 4, Brookside Close, Colchester, CO2 7LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 54, Brookside Close, Colchester, CO2 7LZ | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 12, Sadler Close, Colchester, CO2 7LU | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 32, Gilberd Road, Colchester, CO2 7LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 19, Gilberd Road, Colchester, CO2 7LR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 69 m² | £170,000 (2006) |
| 2 Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 66 m² | £246,000 (2021) |
| 4 Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 51 m² | £280,000 (2026) |
| 5 Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 53 m² | £245,000 (2023) |
| 6 Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 88 m² | £280,000 (2022) |
| 8 Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 66 m² | £250,000 (2023) |
| 9 Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 54 m² | £228,000 (2022) |
| 11, Brookside Close, Colchester | - | 54 m² | - |
| 14 Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 66 m² | £117,000 (2002) |
| 15, Brookside Close, Colchester | Freehold | 55 m² | £58,500 (1999) |
Postcode CO2 7LZ is located in an urban city, within the Old Heath and The Hythe area of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the New Town & Hythe area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Town & Hythe is £50,962 per year. The median sale price in Old Heath and The Hythe is £282,000 (around £335 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £217,500 and £340,000. The nearest station is Colchester Town, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
New Town & Hythe has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,862 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
New Town & Hythe has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in New Town & Hythe is £50,962 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO2 7LZ.
New Town & Hythe near CO2 7LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colchester Town located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Colchester Town | N/A | Walking directions to Colchester Town |
| 0.8 mi | Hythe (Essex) | N/A | Walking directions to Hythe (Essex) |
In the CO2 7LZ postcode area, located within New Town & Hythe, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St. George's School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kendall Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Monkwick Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2019. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CO2 7LZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Russell Stores | 19 Stalin Road, Colchester, CO2 8SR | Walking directions to Russell Stores |
| 0.3 mi | St Georges Stores | 47-49 Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RX | Walking directions to St Georges Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 118 Abbot's Road, Colchester, CO2 8BG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | East of England CO-OP | Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 7QR | Walking directions to East of England CO-OP |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Military Road, Colchester, CO1 2AN | Walking directions to Premier |