Detached
£556,708
34% above the Copford average
52.3% of sales
What is the average house price in Copford? £415,900
The average house price in Copford is £415,900, based on 25 homes sold in the 12 months to June 2026. Prices are down 14.4% (£70,178) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −14.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 25
- Data up to
- June 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Copford?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£329,950
21% below the Copford average
38.6% of sales
Flats
£139,166
67% below the Copford average
9.1% of sales
Are house prices in Copford going up or down?
House prices in Copford are falling: down 14.4% (£70,178) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 4.2% (£16,573).
Past 12 months
−14.4%
−£70,178From £486,078 to £415,900
£486,078£406,428
Past 10 years
+4.2%
+£16,573From £399,327 to £415,900
£585,240£399,327
Quick answers for Copford
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£1,950,000
Highest average, reached in April 2024
How many homes sold?
25
Recorded so far for the 12 months to June 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
52.3% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
31.8% of sales
How many people live in Copford?
1,721
508 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Copford?
654
193 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Copford?
25 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.5% of the area · 4 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Copford?
26 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very Low · +100.0% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Copford rank?
25th most expensive area of Colchester.
Compared with 35 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Copford?
The highest recorded sale prices in Copford, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
st marys grange easthorpe road, essex
£1,950,000
Sold April 2024
View house details
How do house prices in Copford compare with nearby areas?
Copford compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Colchester.
Copford vs Marks Tey
- Copford
- £415,900
- Marks Tey
- £317,148−£98,752
Open comparison
Copford vs Birch
- Copford
- £415,900
- Birch
- £465,450+£49,550
Open comparison
Copford vs Aldham
- Copford
- £415,900
- Aldham
- £465,250+£49,350
Open comparison
Copford vs Stanway
- Copford
- £415,900
- Stanway
- £349,497−£66,403
Open comparison
Copford vs Eight Ash Green
- Copford
- £415,900
- Eight Ash Green
- £404,956−£10,944
Open comparison
Copford vs Messing-cum-Inworth
- Copford
- £415,900
- Messing-cum-Inworth
- £507,750+£91,850
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (June 2026). The Copford dataset covers 49 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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