Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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What is the average price of a house in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester?

The average price for a house in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester is £401k, costing on average £774 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £278k for a two-bedroom, £363k for a three-bedroom, £513k for a four-bedroom, and £663k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester feature gardens and parking?

In Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester, 96% of houses have a garden and 87% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester?

The housing mix in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester is 28% detached, 37% semi-detached, 25% terraced, and 11% other.

£401k
Average Price
£278k
2 Bed
£363k
3 Bed
£513k
4 Bed
£663k
5 Bed
96%
Have a garden
£774
per sqft
87%
Include parking
Detached: 28%
Semi-Detached: 37%
Terraced: 25%
Other: 11%

What is the most expensive area in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester is CO5, where the average property is £536k. The second and third most expensive areas are CO2 with an average price of £377k and CO1 with an average price of £290k .

What is the cheapest area in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester is CO1, where the average property is £290k. The second and third cheapest areas are CO2 with an average price of £377k and CO5 with an average price of £536k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester?

The average price for a flat in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester is £172k, costing on average £795 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £139k for a one-bedroom, £184k for a two-bedroom, £269k for a three-bedroom, and £154k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester feature balconies and parking?

In Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester, 33% of flats have a balcony and 89% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester?

The leasing mix in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester is 96% leasehold and 4% freehold.

£172k
Average Price
£139k
1 Bed
£184k
2 Bed
£269k
3 Bed
£154k
4 Bed
33%
Have a balcony
£795
per sqft
89%
Include parking
Leasehold: 96%
Freehold: 4%

What is the most expensive area in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester is CO5, where the average property is £183k. The second and third most expensive areas are CO2 with an average price of £173k and CO1 with an average price of £161k .

What is the cheapest area in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester is CO1, where the average property is £161k. The second and third cheapest areas are CO2 with an average price of £173k and CO5 with an average price of £183k .

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