House Price Finder
Town Profile 7 postcode areas

Colchester

Essex · 141,531 properties sold since 1995

Average Property Value
£372,018
↑ 1.0% YoY
£372,018
Average
£318,000
Median
£100
Lowest
£63.0M
Highest

Price Trend

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
£292k £375k

Property Types

Detached 31%
Semi-Detached 28%
Terraced 22%
Flat 17%
Other 1%
141,531 total sales across 5 property types

Market Summary

£238k
Lower Quartile
£318k
Median
£420k
Upper Quartile
Price Distribution £100 – £63.0M

Yearly Price History

Year Average Median Sales Change
2026 (YTD) £364,688 £337,000 85 ↓ 2.7%
2025 £374,947 £329,000 3,544 ↑ 1.0%
2024 £371,327 £325,000 3,995 ↓ 3.5%
2023 £384,744 £328,750 3,760 ↑ 0.7%
2022 £381,904 £328,500 5,001 ↑ 4.8%
2021 £364,278 £310,000 6,259 ↑ 1.6%
2020 £358,437 £288,000 4,112 ↑ 8.3%
2019 £330,910 £275,000 4,520 ↑ 5.7%
2018 £313,036 £275,000 4,988 ↓ 8.2%
2017 £340,876 £265,000 4,909 ↑ 16.6%
2016 £292,389 £240,000 5,136 ↑ 11.1%
2015 £263,256 £220,000 4,897

Postcode Areas in Colchester

Colchester covers 7 postcode districts. Click any area for detailed property data, schools, crime stats, and demographics.

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Crown copyright 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0