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📍 Colchester district📮 CO8 postcode area

Bures house prices

Bures has an average sold price of £310,614 across 1,163 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-11 to 2026-07-10.

Updated August 2026Records through July 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Bures at a glance

Bures averages £310,614 across 1,163 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £310,614 · Median £240,000 · 1,163 transactions · -10.6% growth · 63 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated August 2026
Latest recorded sale
July 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
1,163 sales across 63 streets
Median check
£240,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-10.6%
The five-year price movement is -10.6%.

Bures House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Bures is £310,614, which is below the England and Wales national average of £398,894 by -22.1%. Across 1,163 registered sales since 1995-01-11, the median price sits at £240,000, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of smaller, more uniform housing stock. The dataset spans 63 streets through 2026-07-10. Prices have moved -10.6% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Bures records 36 sales per year.

Nearby Towns

Colchester
£227,626
Maldon
£244,566
Brentwood
£360,628
Manningtree
£239,376

Postcodes in Bures

CO8 5BX
£183,670
CO8 5BE
£199,411
CO8 5AE
£224,845
CO8 5DB
£221,324
CO8 5DF
£234,793

Top Streets in Bures

NAYLAND ROAD
£222,575 average
85 transactions
COLCHESTER ROAD
£259,488 average
65 transactions
HIGH STREET
£343,653 average
64 transactions
NORMANDIE WAY
£199,411 average
63 transactions
SUDBURY ROAD
£388,484 average
52 transactions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Bures?v

Bures has an average sale price of £310,614 and a median sale price of £240,000, based on 1,163 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 22.1% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 31.0% above the national median of £183,250.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Bures?v

The median sold price of £240,000 is 22.7% lower than the average of £310,614. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Bures have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, NAYLAND ROAD has 85 recorded sales at an average of £222,575; COLCHESTER ROAD has 65 recorded sales at an average of £259,488; HIGH STREET has 64 recorded sales at an average of £343,653.

What property types are most common in Bures?v

By transaction count, detached homes represent 51.7% of recorded sales (601 transactions) with an average sold price of £370,854; semi-detached homes represent 24.8% of recorded sales (289 transactions) with an average sold price of £217,266; terraced homes represent 16.9% of recorded sales (196 transactions) with an average sold price of £181,172.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Bures

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Bures, the median sold price is £240,000 and the average is £310,614, based on 1,163 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -10.6%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £204,000–£276,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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More about Bures

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Bures Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£362,250£471,62314
2025£426,250£513,42634
2024£345,000£389,36734
2023£368,000£441,24825
2022£450,000£851,09339
2021£394,500£507,24052
2020£420,900£524,77936
2019£288,500£352,79940
2018£353,000£452,58547
2017£527,500£527,81037

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.