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Abbots Road, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Abbots Road, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/abbots-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 8BG, CO2 8BE, CO2 8RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£375,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£336,346
39 sales
Price range
£120k – £525k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Aug 2026
CO2 8BE

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At a glance

House prices£336k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkHythe (Essex) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold91% freeholdAcross 43 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

39 property sales on Abbots Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £369,250. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% detached, 10% flat, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Abbots Road range from £120,000 to £525,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.

House prices on Abbots Road compared

CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbots Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £307,125 (8 sales)2016£307k2017: £324,500 (5 sales)2017£325k2018: £288,200 (5 sales)2018£288k2019: £325,000 (1 sales)2019£325k2020: £272,000 (3 sales)2020£272k2021: £279,100 (5 sales)2021£279k2022: £443,833 (6 sales)2022£444k2023: £361,250 (2 sales)2023£361k2024: £387,500 (2 sales)2024£388k2025: £525,000 (1 sales)2025£525k2026: £375,000 (1 sales)2026£375k

Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 43 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached32£369,25012 Aug 2026
Flat4£134,5008 Apr 2021
Semi-detached2£302,50015 Dec 2023
Terraced1£158,50026 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Abbots Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 12 Aug 2026£375,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 9 Apr 2025£525,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 17 Jul 2024£385,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 26 Jan 2024£390,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 15 Dec 2023£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 30 Jan 2023£427,500 DetachedFreehold
88, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 7 Dec 2022£455,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 29 Nov 2022£505,000 DetachedFreehold
94, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 28 Oct 2022£455,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 31 Aug 2022£450,000 DetachedFreehold
100, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 31 May 2022£412,000 DetachedFreehold
64, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 21 Jan 2022£386,000 DetachedFreehold
100, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 15 Nov 2021£345,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 16 Apr 2021£340,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 9 Apr 2021£372,500 DetachedFreehold
306, Abbots Road CO2 8RL 8 Apr 2021£152,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 6 Apr 2021£372,500 DetachedFreehold
22, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 26 Mar 2021£158,500 TerracedFreehold
308, Abbots Road CO2 8RL 2 Oct 2020£141,000 FlatLeasehold
94, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 3 Aug 2020£335,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 6 Mar 2020£340,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 26 Apr 2019£325,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 28 Jan 2019£325,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 19 Dec 2018£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
306, Abbots Road CO2 8RL 17 Oct 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
104, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 21 May 2018£341,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 2 Mar 2018£375,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 12 Feb 2018£290,000 DetachedFreehold
116, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 27 Oct 2017£290,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 7 Aug 2017£352,500 DetachedFreehold
64, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 20 Jul 2017£310,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 9 Jun 2017£320,000 DetachedFreehold
100, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 23 Feb 2017£330,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 8 Feb 2017£330,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 16 Dec 2016£345,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 15 Dec 2016£315,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 9 Dec 2016£370,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Abbots Road CO2 8BE 18 Nov 2016£385,000 DetachedFreehold
96, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 21 Oct 2016£325,000 DetachedFreehold
118, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 20 Sep 2016£2,848,500 OtherFreehold
104, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 20 Apr 2016£312,000 DetachedFreehold
76, Abbots Road CO2 8BG 29 Feb 2016£285,000 DetachedFreehold
322, Abbots Road CO2 8RL 5 Feb 2016£120,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
15, Abbots Road £290,000 (Feb 2018) → £385,000 (Jul 2024) +33%
over 6 yrs
88, Abbots Road £315,000 (Dec 2016) → £455,000 (Dec 2022) +44%
over 6 yrs
25, Abbots Road £352,500 (Aug 2017) → £505,000 (Nov 2022) +43%
over 5 yrs
94, Abbots Road £335,000 (Aug 2020) → £455,000 (Oct 2022) +36%
over 2 yrs
68, Abbots Road £325,000 (Jan 2019) → £340,000 (Mar 2020) → £450,000 (Aug 2022) +38%
over 4 yrs
100, Abbots Road £330,000 (Feb 2017) → £345,000 (Nov 2021) → £412,000 (May 2022) +25%
over 5 yrs
64, Abbots Road £310,000 (Jul 2017) → £386,000 (Jan 2022) +25%
over 5 yrs
306, Abbots Road £125,000 (Oct 2018) → £152,000 (Apr 2021) +22%
over 2 yrs
104, Abbots Road £312,000 (Apr 2016) → £341,000 (May 2018) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Abbots Road

Crime

195 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbots Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences85
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order15
Other theft11
Vehicle crime10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Abbots Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Abbots Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
St. George's School 609 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Cherry Tree Academy 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge 223 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.2 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

  • Hythe (Essex) station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Wivenhoe station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • School (o/s, Abbot's Rd) 1 min walk
  • School (opp, Abbot's Rd) 1 min walk
  • Abbot's Road (W-bound, Abbot's Rd) 2 min walk
  • Abbot's Rd (opp, Old Heath Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.2 mi
  • Rowhedge Surgery
    7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 1.3 mi
  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.5 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Heath Foodstore · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Abbots Road, Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar-The Willows Colchester · 0.7 mi
  • Spar Spar - University Of Essex - The Mini Store · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Hythe Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Welpharm Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Mersea Road Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Care · 1.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.8%62.5%
Private rented14.5%20.3%
Social rented30.5%17.1%
Households633

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.4%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents1,542

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks86%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 Abbots Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White89.8%87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.2%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.6%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.9%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion50%44.3%
Christian37.3%44.4%
Not answered8.2%6.2%
Muslim2.3%2.1%
Other religion1%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.7%
Sikh0.4%–
Hindu0.3%1.3%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK90%85.5%
Born outside the UK10%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above23.4%32.2%
No qualifications23%15.4%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.2%10.3%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.2%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health43.7%49.2%
Good health32.9%34.7%
Fair health16.5%11.9%
Bad health5.2%3.3%
Very bad health1.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household38.2%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household27.8%29.1%
No cars or vans in household24.1%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.9%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 Abbots Road

  • Sapphire Property Management 0.3 mi
  • DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 0.8 mi
  • Revell Estates Ltd. 1.2 mi
  • Hardings 1.4 mi
  • Belvoir 1.6 mi

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