CO2, Colchester house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Colchester, part of the CO postcode area

Near a university · 3.6km from The University of Essex

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Average asking price
£260k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,275
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
5.9%
28% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
4.4%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
180
75% above UK avg

Summary

CO2 has a gross rental yield of 5.9%, 28% above the UK average, ranking #3 of 15 CO postcode districts by yield.

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CO2 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £560 0 / 4
1 £120k £1,000 10.0% 36 / 38
2 £190k £1,275 8.1% 133 / 64
3 £320k £1,600 6.0% 81 / 21
4 £400k £1,800 39 / 4
5+ £650k £2,600 21 / 1

Nearby CO postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
CO14 £245k £1,350 6.6% Compare
CO1 £215k £1,100 6.1% Compare
CO15 £240k £1,075 5.4% Compare
CO16 £300k £1,322 5.3% Compare
CO4 £325k £1,320 4.9% Compare
CO13 £350k £1,350 4.6% Compare
CO12 £250k £950 4.6% Compare
CO9 £375k £1,300 4.2% Compare
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