Typical 3-bedroom house£340kmost £290k–£405k
Houses per m²£3,832flats £2,858
Sold last year2652,006 in five years
Prices in Tendring-1.4%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in CO7 sold for £339,886 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £290,067 and £404,793, for about 92 m² of space. That is 3% less than the same home across Colchester (£349,000).
265 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £118k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in CO7 0 (£3,484) and the most in CO7 6 (£4,248).
Across Tendring, prices are down 1.4% on a year ago and up 6.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,186 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,550 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £68,000 for that mortgage: what £70,000 buys.
Questions about CO7
Is CO7 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 3% less than across Colchester; prices in Tendring are down 1.4% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is below the England average (47% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (26% against 43.8%); 265 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in CO7?
A typical 3-bedroom house in CO7 sold for £339,886 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £290,067 and £404,793.
Is CO7 expensive for Colchester?
A 3-bedroom house in CO7 costs 3% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Colchester (£349,000).
How many homes sell in CO7 each year?
265 homes sold in the last year and 2,006 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.
What are the schools like near CO7?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley, where 47% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near CO7?
For a 3-bedroom house, CO16 (£297k, 11 km), CO15 (£272k, 14 km), CO12 (£250k, 18 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.