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Housing in Colchester

Every housing series published for Colchester, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Average private rent a month

In Colchester, average private rent a month rose from £727 in January 2015 to £1,196 in July 2026, a change of £469 or 64.5%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: £1,196 (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Private rent annual change

In Colchester, private rent annual change fell from 2.6% in January 2016 to 2.3% in July 2026, a change of 0.3% or 9.7% (ONS).

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ONS. Latest: 2.3% (July 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Average house price

In Colchester, average house price rose from £56,599 in January 1995 to £298,003 in June 2026, a change of £241,404 or 426.5%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (HM Land Registry).

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HM Land Registry. Latest: £298,003 (June 2026). The national series and its methodology.

House price annual change

In Colchester, house price annual change rose from -6.7% in January 1996 to -0.3% in June 2026, a change of 6.4% or 95.5% (HM Land Registry).

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HM Land Registry. Latest: -0.3% (June 2026). The national series and its methodology.

Housing in Colchester

Average private rent a month

Private rent annual change

Average house price

House price annual change

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