AREA REPORT · COLCHESTER CO6

CO6.

Colchester

CO6 is an outcode in Colchester, covering the neighbourhoods of Marks Tey & Wakes Colne, Halstead East & Colnes, Coggeshall & Kelvedon, Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham and West Bergholt & Wormingford. Over the last 12 months 319 properties changed hands — a median of £154k for flats (£3,096/sqm) and £410k for houses (£3,896/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
8,821
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
5
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
16
68
Houses
303
1,079
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£154k
n = 16
£170k
n = 68
Houses
£410k
n = 303
£400k
n = 1,079
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,096
n = 16
£2,988
n = 68
Houses
£3,896
n = 283
£4,059
n = 1,020
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
0.0% vs 12m
+2.5% vs 3y
£250k£500k£400k£410k£410k3Yn=1,07912Mn=3036Mn=98
Flats
Climbing
+20.1% vs 12m
+8.8% vs 3y
£100k£200k£170k£154k£185k3Yn=6812Mn=166Mn=3
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Softening
−3.9% vs 12m
−7.7% vs 3y
£0£2,200£4,400£4,059£3,896£3,7453Yn=1,02012Mn=2836Mn=94
Flats
Sliding
−5.1% vs 12m
−1.7% vs 3y
£0£1,650£3,300£2,988£3,096£2,9373Yn=6812Mn=166Mn=3
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£467k
n=98
Median £
£410k
n=98
Avg £/sqm
£3,918
n=94
Median £/sqm
£3,745
n=94
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£461k
n=303
Median £
£410k
n=303
Avg £/sqm
£4,036
n=283
Median £/sqm
£3,896
n=283
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£463k
n=1,079
Median £
£400k
n=1,079
Avg £/sqm
£4,124
n=1,020
Median £/sqm
£4,059
n=1,020
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£157k
n=3
Median £
£185k
n=3
Avg £/sqm
£2,544
n=3
Median £/sqm
£2,937
n=3
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£168k
n=16
Median £
£154k
n=16
Avg £/sqm
£2,843
n=16
Median £/sqm
£3,096
n=16
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£188k
n=68
Median £
£170k
n=68
Avg £/sqm
£3,034
n=68
Median £/sqm
£2,988
n=68
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£61k£251k£440k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
65
Median potential
82
04879742010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Band A
1,002
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band B
2,733
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
5,364
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
3,725
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
2,784
Detached
Band F
1,893
Detached
Band G
1,544
Detached
Band H
190
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
1,301
6.8%
Terraced houses
2,709
14%
Semi-detached houses
4,928
26%
Detached houses
6,887
36%
Bungalows
3,136
16%
Other/unknown
306
1.6%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
2
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
234
Schools
16
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
9 · click column to sort
Marks Tey & Wakes Colne
2,695
3,500
Halstead East & Colnes
2,389
3,025
Coggeshall & Kelvedon
2,194
3,024
West Bergholt & Wormingford
2,132
2,769
Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford
1,660
2,127
Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham
1,001
1,366
Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green
8
11
Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East
11
3
Silver End & Stisted
3
1
Wards
9 · click column to sort
The Colnes
2,389
3,025
Coggeshall
2,197
3,025
Rural North
2,339
2,793
Lexden and Braiswick
1,814
2,452
Marks Tey and Layer
1,686
2,393
Assington
531
971
Bures St Mary & Nayland
887
912
Brett Vale
242
244
Gosfield & Greenstead Green
8
11
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

CO6 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Colchester (CO6)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in CO6 (Colchester) was £410k, with an average of £461k, from 303 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in CO6?
The median flat sale price in CO6 over the last 12 months was £154k (about £3,096 per square metre), from 16 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in CO6?
Typical sale prices per square metre in CO6 are £3,896 for houses and £3,096 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in CO6 have?
Homes in CO6 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 65 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in CO6 in the last year?
319 properties were sold in CO6 over the last 12 months, and 1,147 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES