Postcode district
CO1: house prices and neighbourhoods
The CO1 postcode district (Colchester): 593 live postcodes across 7 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 15 October 2026.
Typical house price
£300,000
Median of 33 resales of existing houses in CO1, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£140,000
Median of 13 resales of existing flats in CO1, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in CO1
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Colchester | Colchester | £300,000 | £165,000 | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Greenstead | Colchester | £270,000 | £155,500 | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Mile End South | Colchester | £330,000 | £185,000 | Affluent | Few signs |
| New Town & Hythe | Colchester | £250,000 | £167,000 | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Old Heath & Rowhedge | Colchester | £310,000 | £160,000 | Below average income | Few signs |
| Parson's Heath | Colchester | £320,000 | £150,000 | Middle income | Some signs |
| Tiptree | Colchester | £355,000 | £180,000 | Affluent | Few signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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