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Old Heath & Rowhedge

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Old Heath & Rowhedge typically sold for £288,000. Half of the 377 sales were between £228k and £343k, against a typical £325,000 across Colchester.

Postcodes CO2, CO5

All of Colchester
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Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £288k half sold for £228k to £343k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 377 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +13.4% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 0% of sales · 21% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Colchester.

  • Detached £387,500 typical
    Half between £338k and £458k · 62 sales · Colchester £460k
  • Semi-detached £312,500 typical
    Half between £275k and £335k · 121 sales · Colchester £325k
  • Terraced £275,000 typical
    Half between £250k and £315k · 117 sales · Colchester £273k
  • Flat £158,000 typical
    Half between £140k and £185k · 77 sales · Colchester £175k

Since 1995

Each year in Old Heath & Rowhedge

This neighbourhood Colchester Homes sold
£0£200k£400k 1995: £41,5001996: £47,0001997: £50,0001998: £51,0001999: £57,2502000: £63,9952001: £79,0002002: £92,5002003: £122,4752004: £146,0002005: £150,0002006: £152,0002007: £154,2502008: £137,7502009: £142,5002010: £155,0002011: £151,2502012: £145,5002013: £150,0002014: £163,5002015: £185,0002016: £213,9982017: £234,0002018: £247,4982019: £256,9952020: £247,9642021: £270,0002022: £282,5002023: £265,0002024: £275,0002025: £310,000 1995: 133 sold1996: 158 sold1997: 177 sold1998: 193 sold1999: 228 sold2000: 200 sold2001: 239 sold2002: 288 sold2003: 246 sold2004: 283 sold2005: 255 sold2006: 342 sold2007: 178 sold2008: 104 sold2009: 110 sold2010: 114 sold2011: 130 sold2012: 120 sold2013: 137 sold2014: 168 sold2015: 150 sold2016: 200 sold2017: 190 sold2018: 214 sold2019: 195 sold2020: 163 sold2021: 218 sold2022: 147 sold2023: 99 sold2024: 110 sold2025: 158 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£200k£400k 1995: £41,5001996: £47,0001997: £50,0001998: £51,0001999: £57,2502000: £63,9952001: £79,0002002: £92,5002003: £122,4752004: £146,0002005: £150,0002006: £152,0002007: £154,2502008: £137,7502009: £142,5002010: £155,0002011: £151,2502012: £145,5002013: £150,0002014: £163,5002015: £185,0002016: £213,9982017: £234,0002018: £247,4982019: £256,9952020: £247,9642021: £270,0002022: £282,5002023: £265,0002024: £275,0002025: £310,000 1995: 133 sold1996: 158 sold1997: 177 sold1998: 193 sold1999: 228 sold2000: 200 sold2001: 239 sold2002: 288 sold2003: 246 sold2004: 283 sold2005: 255 sold2006: 342 sold2007: 178 sold2008: 104 sold2009: 110 sold2010: 114 sold2011: 130 sold2012: 120 sold2013: 137 sold2014: 168 sold2015: 150 sold2016: 200 sold2017: 190 sold2018: 214 sold2019: 195 sold2020: 163 sold2021: 218 sold2022: 147 sold2023: 99 sold2024: 110 sold2025: 158 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Semi-detached32% · Colchester 30%
  • Terraced31% · Colchester 21%
  • Flat20% · Colchester 16%
  • Detached16% · Colchester 34%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales0% · Colchester 7%
Leaseholds, share of sales21% · Colchester 16%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Next door

Neighbourhoods around Old Heath & Rowhedge

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.