Colchester Property Price Guide and Insights
Discover Colchester's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.
Houses
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What is the average price of a house in Colchester?
The average price for a house in Colchester is £421k, costing on average £595 per sqft.
Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £272k for a two-bedroom, £364k for a three-bedroom, £516k for a four-bedroom, and £700k for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Colchester feature gardens and parking?
In Colchester, 94% of houses have a garden and 91% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Colchester?
The housing mix in Colchester is 38% detached, 29% semi-detached, 13% terraced, and 20% other.
What is the most expensive area in Colchester to buy a home?
The most expensive area to buy a house in Colchester is CO8, where the average property is £597k. The second and third most expensive areas are CO6 with an average price of £553k and CO5 with an average price of £538k .
What is the cheapest area in Colchester to buy a home?
The cheapest area to buy a house in Colchester is CO15, where the average property is £284k. The second and third cheapest areas are CO1 with an average price of £289k and CO12 with an average price of £295k .
Flats and apartments
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What is the average price of a flat in Colchester?
The average price for a flat in Colchester is £178k, costing on average £958 per sqft.
Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £135k for a one-bedroom, £191k for a two-bedroom, £221k for a three-bedroom, and £362k for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Colchester feature balconies and parking?
In Colchester, 29% of flats have a balcony and 88% include parking.
What is the breakdown of lease types in Colchester?
The leasing mix in Colchester is 96% leasehold and 4% freehold.
What is the most expensive area in Colchester to buy a flat?
The most expensive area to buy a flat in Colchester is CO13, where the average property is £267k. The second and third most expensive areas are CO7 with an average price of £222k and CO11 with an average price of £196k .
What is the cheapest area in Colchester to buy a flat?
The cheapest area to buy a flat in Colchester is CO12, where the average property is £131k. The second and third cheapest areas are CO15 with an average price of £138k and CO16 with an average price of £147k .
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