Abbey Garden Terrace, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 7NP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Abbey Garden Terrace, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Jun 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £523,857. Average sale prices rose from £496,000 in 2016 to £575,000 in 2024 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Garden Terrace range from £492,000 to £590,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Abbey Garden Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbey Garden Terrace has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £523,857 | 5 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Abbey Garden Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Abbey Garden Terrace CO2 7NP | 5 Jun 2024 | £560,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Abbey Garden Terrace CO2 7NP | 5 Apr 2024 | £590,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Abbey Garden Terrace CO2 7NP | 15 Mar 2019 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Abbey Garden Terrace CO2 7NP | 7 Sep 2018 | £505,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Abbey Garden Terrace CO2 7NP | 12 Oct 2017 | £520,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Abbey Garden Terrace CO2 7NP | 5 Feb 2016 | £500,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Abbey Garden Terrace CO2 7NP | 22 Jan 2016 | £492,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Abbey Garden Terrace CO2 7NP | 21 Jan 2016 | £515,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Abbey Garden Terrace | £500,000 (Feb 2016) → £500,000 (Mar 2019) → £560,000 (Jun 2024) | +12% over 8 yrs |
| 6, Abbey Garden Terrace | £492,000 (Jan 2016) → £590,000 (Apr 2024) | +20% over 8 yrs |
| 7, Abbey Garden Terrace | £515,000 (Jan 2016) → £520,000 (Oct 2017) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Garden Terrace
Crime
579 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Garden Terrace in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 234 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 |
| Public order | 53 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Other theft | 41 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbey Garden Terrace is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
- The River Colne, through Colchester Flood warning area
- The tidal River Colne upstream of the Colne Barrier Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Abbey Garden Terrace
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Colchester Prep & High School 280 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | 16 plus | 16–99 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St. George's School 609 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School 1,073 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hamilton Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Colchester Town station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Colchester station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stanwell Street (Stop Bc, Stanwell St) 2 min walk
- Stanwell Street (Stop Bb, Stanwell St) 3 min walk
- Stanwell Street (Stop Ba, Stanwell St) 3 min walk
- Town Railway Station (Stop C, Mersea Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.3 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 0.4 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Colchester 3 · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Colchester · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Express · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Colchester · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Colchester City Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Queen Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Smiles Flagstaff · 0.1 mi
- The Toothplace · 0.2 mi
- Dental Care · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,046 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,166 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 92% |
Share of homes across Colchester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Abbey Garden Terrace
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.4% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.5% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.8% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 32.9% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.9% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.1% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.6% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 53.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2% | 10.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Colchester.
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Estate agents near Abbey Garden Terrace
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- Leaders 0.3 mi
- Michael's Property Consultants 0.3 mi
- Durden & Hunt 0.3 mi
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