CO5 8RE
Rainbow Road, Colchester
Median, last 3 years
£400,000
1 sale, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£400,000
9 Jul 2025
Standard sales
23
since 1996
CO5 district median
£385,000
466 sales, 12 months to May 2026
Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.
Median price by year
2011 to 2025. Every year since 1996 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
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| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (few sales) | £400,000 | 1 |
| 2023 (few sales) | £588,000 | 1 |
| 2021 (few sales) | £259,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £445,000 | 3 |
| 2016 (few sales) | £283,000 | 1 |
| 2013 (few sales) | £202,750 | 2 |
| 2010 (few sales) | £245,000 | 1 |
| 2009 (few sales) | £238,000 | 1 |
| 2008 (few sales) | £81,000 | 1 |
| 2007 | £230,000 | 3 |
| 2004 (few sales) | £232,000 | 2 |
| 2001 (few sales) | £95,000 | 1 |
| 2000 (few sales) | £131,000 | 1 |
| 1999 (few sales) | £85,000 | 1 |
| 1997 (few sales) | £45,000 | 1 |
| 1996 (few sales) | £45,250 | 2 |
Sale history (23 records · 7 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
15, RAINBOW ROAD
9 Jul 2025 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £81,000 (Jun 2008) · +394%
|
9 Jul 2025 | Detached · Freehold | £400,000 |
|
14, RAINBOW ROAD
20 Mar 2023 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £515,000 (Oct 2020) · +14%
|
20 Mar 2023 | Detached · Freehold | £588,000 |
|
7, RAINBOW ROAD
19 Mar 2021 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £173,000 (Aug 2007) · +50%
|
19 Mar 2021 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £259,000 |
|
3, RAINBOW ROAD
9 Nov 2020 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £230,000 (Dec 2007) · +93%
|
9 Nov 2020 | Detached · Freehold | £445,000 |
|
14, RAINBOW ROAD
9 Oct 2020 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £245,000 (Nov 2010) · +110%
|
9 Oct 2020 | Detached · Freehold | £515,000 |
|
4, RAINBOW ROAD
22 May 2020 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £95,000 (Oct 2001) · +189%
|
22 May 2020 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £275,000 |
|
11, RAINBOW ROAD
23 Sep 2016 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £158,000 (Aug 2013) · +79%
|
23 Sep 2016 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £283,000 |
|
5, RAINBOW ROAD
4 Oct 2013 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £238,000 (Oct 2009) · +4%
|
4 Oct 2013 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £247,500 |
|
11, RAINBOW ROAD
16 Aug 2013 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
16 Aug 2013 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £158,000 |
|
14, RAINBOW ROAD
4 Nov 2010 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £249,000 (Apr 2004) · −2%
|
4 Nov 2010 | Detached · Freehold | £245,000 |
|
5, RAINBOW ROAD
9 Oct 2009 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £47,500 (Aug 1996) · +401%
|
9 Oct 2009 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £238,000 |
|
15, RAINBOW ROAD
30 Jun 2008 · Detached
· Freehold
|
30 Jun 2008 | Detached · Freehold | £81,000 |
|
3, RAINBOW ROAD
19 Dec 2007 · Detached
· Freehold
|
19 Dec 2007 | Detached · Freehold | £230,000 |
|
WILLOW TREE HOUSE, 12, RAINBOW ROAD
17 Oct 2007 · Detached
· Freehold
|
17 Oct 2007 | Detached · Freehold | £321,500 |
|
7, RAINBOW ROAD
20 Aug 2007 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
20 Aug 2007 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £173,000 |
|
8A, RAINBOW ROAD
14 Jun 2004 · Detached
· Freehold
|
14 Jun 2004 | Detached · Freehold | £215,000 |
|
14, RAINBOW ROAD
2 Apr 2004 · Detached
· Freehold · New build
|
2 Apr 2004 | Detached · Freehold · New build | £249,000 |
|
4, RAINBOW ROAD
18 Oct 2001 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
18 Oct 2001 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £95,000 |
|
2, RAINBOW ROAD
22 Jun 2000 · Detached
· Freehold
|
22 Jun 2000 | Detached · Freehold | £131,000 |
|
14A, RAINBOW ROAD
21 Jul 1999 · Detached
· Freehold
|
21 Jul 1999 | Detached · Freehold | £85,000 |
|
6, RAINBOW ROAD
19 Jun 1997 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
19 Jun 1997 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £45,000 |
|
10, RAINBOW ROAD
13 Aug 1996 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
13 Aug 1996 | Terraced · Freehold | £43,000 |
|
5, RAINBOW ROAD
6 Aug 1996 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
6 Aug 1996 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £47,500 |