Houses for sale & to rent in Colchester, Essex


House Prices in Colchester

Properties in Colchester have an average house price of £340,958.00 and had 11,920 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Colchester is an area in Essex with 86,381 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £2,585,000.00.


Properties for sale in Colchester

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Neighbourhoods in Colchester

Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Colchester, Essex for sale or to rent.


Transport in Colchester

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Frequently asked questions about Colchester


What is the average price for a property for sale in Colchester?

The average price for a property for sale in Colchester is £340,958. This amount is 17% lower than the average price in Essex. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Colchester.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Colchester?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Colchester are Dedham And Langham at an average of £649,849, Weeley & Tendring at an average of £633,750 and Gosfield And Greenstead Green at an average of £555,000.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Colchester?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Colchester are Greenstead at an average of £208,000, St Andrews at an average of £221,593 and New Town at an average of £228,002.


Which train stations are available in or near Colchester?

Some of the train stations available in or near Colchester are Colchester Town, Colchester and Hythe.


Property Price Paid in Colchester by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
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2024 £317,241
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-11%
208 Properties
2023 £350,852
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1%
2,529 Properties
2022 £346,262
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4%
3,867 Properties
2021 £333,321
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5%
5,316 Properties
2020 £315,946
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7%
3,689 Properties
2019 £293,764
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-0,3%
4,190 Properties
2018 £294,764
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3%
4,631 Properties
2017 £286,172
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8%
4,557 Properties
2016 £264,292
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7%
4,884 Properties
2015 £246,251
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9%
4,712 Properties
2014 £223,426
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4%
4,615 Properties
2013 £215,494
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2%
3,905 Properties
2012 £211,997
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1%
3,329 Properties
2011 £208,876
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-0,4%
3,192 Properties
2010 £209,692
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7%
3,095 Properties
2009 £194,186
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-5%
3,084 Properties
2008 £203,030
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-4%
2,981 Properties
2007 £210,205
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5%
5,775 Properties
2006 £198,667
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4%
5,831 Properties
2005 £191,059
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4%
4,562 Properties
2004 £183,846
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12%
5,246 Properties
2003 £162,023
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14%
5,128 Properties
2002 £139,618
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17%
5,412 Properties
2001 £115,412
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12%
5,112 Properties
2000 £101,452
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14%
4,708 Properties
1999 £87,035
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8%
5,198 Properties
1998 £79,759
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11%
4,525 Properties
1997 £71,175
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6%
4,768 Properties
1996 £67,232
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5%
3,869 Properties
1995 £64,202
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3,148 Properties
Source: Land Registry

Property Price per Property Type in Colchester

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Terraced House £276,616.00 2,764 Terraced Houses
Flat £183,408.00 2,121 Flats
Semi Detached House £327,014.00 3,341 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £492,174.00 3,694 Detached Houses
Source: Land Registry