Postcode district
CO4: house prices and neighbourhoods
The CO4 postcode district (Colchester, Tendring): 1,193 live postcodes across 9 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 15 October 2026.
Typical house price
£335,000
Median of 109 resales of existing houses in CO4, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£155,000
Median of 17 resales of existing flats in CO4, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in CO4
| 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 |
| Highwoods | Colchester | £305,000 | £157,000 | Below average income | Few signs |
| Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham | Colchester | £498,500 | – | Affluent | Few signs |
| Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath | Colchester | £385,000 | £200,000 | Affluent | Some signs |
| Mile End South | Colchester | £330,000 | £185,000 | Affluent | Few signs |
| Parson's Heath | Colchester | £320,000 | £150,000 | Middle income | Some signs |
| Wivenhoe & University | Colchester | £330,000 | £250,000 | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Elmstead Market & Ardleigh | Tendring | £394,500 | – | Affluent | Some 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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