Housing Market Analysis for RIDDLES DRIVE, CO4 5WA

Are you looking to understand CO4 5WA house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Colchester postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the CO4 5WA postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £137,071 median price is £122,750 Standard Deviation is £72,497 with Total Sold: 20
- The Last 5 Year average price is £275,000 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 7 RIDDLES DRIVE: £300,000 (Sold on 22 Nov 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 4 RIDDLES DRIVE: £59,995 (Sold on 20 Feb 1997)
Detached
- The average price is around £136,265 median price is £116,500 Standard Deviation is £57,284 with Total Sold: 13
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 9 RIDDLES DRIVE: £290,000 (Sold on 21 Dec 2015)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 2 RIDDLES DRIVE: £91,995 (Sold on 28 Feb 1997)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average CO4 5WA house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£275,000	£3,767	2
2016	£267,000	£3,468	1
2015	£225,000	£2,922	1
2010	£158,500	£2,790	1
2005	£163,750	£2,520	2
2004	£147,000		1
2003	£149,500		2
2001	£108,500		1
2000	£79,472	£1,384	2
1998	£84,000	£1,135	3
1997	£61,995	£1,071	4

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2015	£290,000	£3,920	1
2009	£165,000	£2,221	1
2005	£187,000	£2,528	1
2004	£137,000	£1,852	1
2003	£167,248	£2,194	2
2000	£113,225	£1,575	2
1999	£82,000	£1,065	1
1998	£87,750	£1,184	2
1997	£86,998	£1,095	2

All the Sales in the RIDDLES DRIVE, CO4 5WA

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the CO4 5WA, Colchester postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
7 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	22 Nov 2021	£300,000	20.00%
	30 Sep 2021	£250,000	197.62%
	30 Jun 1998	£84,000	First Sale
1 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	22 Jul 2016	£267,000	18.67%
	07 Sep 2015	£225,000	36.36%
	13 Mar 2009	£165,000	1.23%
	22 Aug 2003	£162,995	98.77%
	09 Jul 1999	£82,000	-2.38%
	26 Aug 1998	£84,000	First Sale
9 RIDDLES DRIVEDetached, FreeholdArea: 73.98 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	21 Dec 2015	£290,000	55.08%
	22 Jul 2005	£187,000	36.50%
	30 Apr 2004	£137,000	17.60%
	29 Sep 2000	£116,500	27.32%
	30 Jun 1998	£91,500	First Sale
4 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 56.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	15 Jan 2010	£158,500	0.63%
	07 Jul 2005	£157,500	112.85%
	29 Mar 2000	£73,995	23.34%
	20 Feb 1997	£59,995	First Sale
5 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 75 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	10 Jan 2005	£170,000	102.38%
	30 Jun 1998	£84,000	First Sale
14 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	29 Mar 2004	£147,000	126.17%
14 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Mar 1997	£64,995	First Sale
3 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	28 Nov 2003	£162,000	49.31%
	30 Jan 2001	£108,500	29.17%
	30 Jun 1998	£84,000	First Sale
8 RIDDLES DRIVEDetached, Freehold	24 Nov 2003	£171,500	55.98%
	30 Jun 2000	£109,950	34.09%
	23 May 1997	£82,000	First Sale
6 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	29 Oct 2003	£137,000	128.35%
6 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	28 Feb 1997	£59,995	First Sale
12 RIDDLES DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 58 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	20 Oct 2000	£84,950	34.85%
	27 Mar 1997	£62,995	First Sale
2 RIDDLES DRIVEDetached, FreeholdArea: 84 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	28 Feb 1997	£91,995	First Sale

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RIDDLES DRIVE, CO4 5WA Near By properties

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the CO4 5WA postcode.

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £162,995 median price is £154,250 Standard Deviation is £85,425 with Total Sold: 386
- The Last 5 Year average price is £278,953 with Total Sold: 48
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 19 BERGHOLT ROAD: £217,500 (Sold on 17 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 61 MILE END ROAD: £53,000 (Sold on 28 Jul 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £150,944 median price is £145,000 Standard Deviation is £39,482 with Total Sold: 771
- The Last 5 Year average price is £186,384 with Total Sold: 159
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 59 BRADFORD DRIVE: £175,000 (Sold on 05 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 28 PETO AVENUE: £44,150 (Sold on 27 Mar 1998)
Terraced
- The average price is around £195,679 median price is £197,000 Standard Deviation is £80,981 with Total Sold: 675
- The Last 5 Year average price is £292,247 with Total Sold: 93
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 3 JADE GARDENS: £350,000 (Sold on 22 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 51 MILE END ROAD: £34,000 (Sold on 20 Mar 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £203,769 median price is £189,995 Standard Deviation is £100,418 with Total Sold: 625
- The Last 5 Year average price is £393,518 with Total Sold: 56
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 50 THORNTON DRIVE: £475,000 (Sold on 04 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 3 WRYNECK CLOSE: £76,000 (Sold on 24 Feb 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £3,815,360 median price is £396,000 Standard Deviation is £7,233,406 with Total Sold: 17
- The Last 5 Year average price is £5,662,971 with Total Sold: 11
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , CHILDSPLAY CLARENDON WAY: £15,000 (Sold on 08 Feb 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 216 TURNER ROAD: £1,280,000 (Sold on 05 Feb 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£343,333		3
2023	£307,188	£3,610	8
2022	£354,000	£3,967	4
2021	£258,339	£3,555	14
2020	£252,750	£3,464	8
2019	£258,864	£3,108	11
2018	£286,000	£3,290	7
2017	£242,000	£3,169	6
2016	£234,272	£2,965	9
2015	£223,195	£2,513	10
2014	£211,938	£2,464	8
2013	£166,800	£1,948	5
2012	£179,450	£2,289	12
2011	£183,000	£2,233	6
2010	£163,749	£2,231	10
2009	£160,379	£2,306	7
2008	£225,875	£2,254	4
2007	£229,735	£2,505	19
2006	£214,096	£2,091	18
2005	£201,790	£2,190	30
2004	£145,054	£2,243	23
2003	£146,135	£1,775	28
2002	£114,795	£1,427	11
2001	£101,536	£1,481	16
2000	£89,891	£1,277	29
1999	£67,300	£913	16
1998	£67,116	£999	15
1997	£60,078	£953	34
1996	£64,359	£887	13
1995	£64,998	£634	2

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£202,394	£3,180	8
2023	£194,067	£3,092	43
2022	£192,471	£3,257	35
2021	£183,469	£2,951	32
2020	£172,667	£2,729	18
2019	£171,978	£2,986	23
2018	£208,346	£3,190	26
2017	£160,446	£2,823	37
2016	£155,086	£2,674	49
2015	£139,826	£2,691	36
2014	£136,470	£2,400	51
2013	£131,620	£2,113	12
2012	£112,250	£2,018	14
2011	£122,722	£1,956	9
2010	£119,895	£1,946	10
2009	£116,335	£1,946	39
2008	£150,947	£2,544	42
2007	£148,374	£2,535	76
2006	£140,456	£2,452	59
2005	£134,812	£2,126	12
2004	£144,587	£2,219	20
2003	£138,964	£2,241	99
2002	£94,600	£2,037	5
2001	£73,000	£1,245	2
2000	£78,234	£1,175	11
1999	£55,472	£1,511	2
1998	£44,150	£761	1

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£317,812	£3,733	8
2023	£328,133	£3,693	15
2022	£319,045	£3,340	11
2021	£289,280	£3,178	25
2020	£260,971	£3,160	19
2019	£267,633	£2,952	15
2018	£265,489	£3,270	23
2017	£257,409	£2,894	22
2016	£248,166	£2,789	30
2015	£241,727	£2,554	54
2014	£231,051	£2,351	33
2013	£210,984	£2,232	67
2012	£184,681	£2,273	41
2011	£191,199	£2,215	42
2010	£217,498	£1,854	3
2009	£151,833	£2,282	15
2008	£204,307	£2,301	13
2007	£221,236	£2,325	19
2006	£193,923	£2,374	22
2005	£185,904	£2,182	33
2004	£175,196	£2,300	16
2003	£141,471	£2,121	18
2002	£103,098	£1,722	15
2001	£100,382	£1,484	13
2000	£77,433	£1,407	12
1999	£75,184	£1,088	22
1998	£67,372	£1,123	36
1997	£62,555	£997	21
1996	£49,356	£897	7
1995	£42,900	£668	5

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£480,000	£4,545	4
2023	£407,100	£4,153	5
2022	£450,000	£4,113	7
2021	£372,500	£3,398	22
2020	£411,571	£3,265	7
2019	£350,500	£3,738	11
2018	£356,542	£3,146	12
2017	£345,208	£3,376	12
2016	£326,278	£3,179	9
2015	£312,643	£3,165	14
2014	£282,950	£2,433	10
2013	£236,403	£2,446	16
2012	£234,766	£2,309	15
2011	£225,357	£2,236	7
2010	£236,250	£2,338	14
2009	£210,467	£2,241	15
2008	£264,667	£2,237	9
2007	£261,330	£2,207	20
2006	£255,957	£2,132	24
2005	£236,792	£2,104	32
2004	£220,108	£2,130	23
2003	£204,100	£1,866	34
2002	£187,731	£1,639	29
2001	£147,383	£1,440	40
2000	£133,219	£1,375	37
1999	£118,342	£1,114	31
1998	£119,658	£1,057	68
1997	£103,939	£969	72
1996	£98,052	£969	24
1995	£83,500	£835	2

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£15,000		1
2023	£14,786,620		2
2022	£346,250		2
2021	£9,486,000		1
2020	£4,955,843	£29,416	3
2019	£3,829,204	£38,821	2
2018	£425,000		1
2017	£282,817	£5,906	3
2014	£647,500		2

House Type in CO4 5WA area

The most common house types in the CO4 5WA postcode area are Detached (54), Semi-detached (26), and Terraced (3).

Total	85
Detached	54
Semi-detached	26
Terraced	3
Flat	2
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (38), and Owned: Owns outright (30).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	38
Owned: Owns outright	30
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	17
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	1
Social rented: Other social rented	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Private rented: Other private rented	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the CO4 5WA have 2 people in household (26), and 3 people in household (22).

2 people in household	26
3 people in household	22
1 person in household	18
4 people in household	17
5 people in household	5
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0