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Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/aldeburgh-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 9XR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£266,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£244,304
28 sales
Price range
£120k – £321k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Mar 2026
CO4 9XR

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At a glance

House prices£267k average25% below the Colchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkColchester station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 29 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

28 property sales on Aldeburgh Gardens, Highwoods, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £266,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £230,192. Average sale prices rose from £184,500 in 2016 to £266,750 in 2026 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% terraced, 36% semi-detached, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Aldeburgh Gardens range from £120,000 to £320,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Aldeburgh Gardens ranks 417th for average price.

House prices on Aldeburgh Gardens compared

Aldeburgh Gardens£266,750
CO4 postcode area£335,259
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £184,500 (2 sales)2016£185k2017: £236,000 (1 sales)2017£236k2018: £253,750 (2 sales)2018£254k2019: £220,500 (4 sales)2019£221k2020: £229,000 (3 sales)2020£229k2021: £225,100 (5 sales)2021£225k2022: £285,167 (3 sales)2022£285k2023: £282,000 (1 sales)2023£282k2025: £272,500 (5 sales)2025£273k2026: £266,750 (2 sales)2026£267k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£230,1929 Jan 2026
Semi-detached10£249,3503 Mar 2026
Detached4£267,37521 Mar 2025
Flat1£285,00021 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Aldeburgh Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 3 Mar 2026£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 9 Jan 2026£263,500 TerracedFreehold
10, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 21 Aug 2025£285,000 FlatFreehold
32, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 30 May 2025£271,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 28 Apr 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 21 Mar 2025£282,500 DetachedFreehold
39, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 17 Jan 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 3 Jan 2025£285,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 18 May 2023£282,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 20 Dec 2022£320,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 13 Oct 2022£255,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 1 Apr 2022£280,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 7 Dec 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 23 Feb 2021£120,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 19 Feb 2021£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 29 Jan 2021£246,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 6 Jan 2021£254,500 DetachedFreehold
3, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 3 Nov 2020£240,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 14 Aug 2020£222,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 15 Jan 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 25 Nov 2019£187,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 17 Jul 2019£238,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 1 Jul 2019£235,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 15 Mar 2019£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 10 Dec 2018£255,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 22 Jun 2018£252,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 17 Nov 2017£236,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 22 Sep 2016£174,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Aldeburgh Gardens CO4 9XR 12 Feb 2016£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
44, Aldeburgh Gardens £222,000 (Aug 2020) → £263,500 (Jan 2026) +19%
over 5 yrs
34, Aldeburgh Gardens £252,500 (Jun 2018) → £254,500 (Jan 2021) → £282,500 (Mar 2025) +12%
over 7 yrs
39, Aldeburgh Gardens £222,000 (Mar 2019) → £285,000 (Jan 2025) +28%
over 6 yrs
2, Aldeburgh Gardens £238,000 (Jul 2019) → £285,000 (Jan 2025) +20%
over 5 yrs
37, Aldeburgh Gardens £235,000 (Jul 2019) → £282,000 (May 2023) +20%
over 4 yrs
15, Aldeburgh Gardens £187,000 (Nov 2019) → £255,000 (Oct 2022) +36%
over 3 yrs
19, Aldeburgh Gardens £225,000 (Jan 2020) → £280,000 (Dec 2021) +24%
over 2 yrs
13, Aldeburgh Gardens £195,000 (Feb 2016) → £225,000 (Feb 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Aldeburgh Gardens

Crime

214 crimes were reported within about a mile of Aldeburgh Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences86
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting25
Public order17
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft14

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

Flood risk

Aldeburgh Gardens is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester 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 Aldeburgh Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Friars Grove Primary School 408 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Camulos Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils Pupil referral unit 13–18 Report 1.0 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 station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Spindle Wood (opp, Eastwood Dr) 1 min walk
  • Spindle Wood (adj, Eastwood Dr) 1 min walk
  • Victoria Gardens (opp, Eastwood Dr) 2 min walk
  • Victoria Gardens (adj, Eastwood Dr) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 0.1 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Colchester Extra · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Eastwood BP · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Colchester General Hospital Food To Go · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Country Park Dental Practice Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • Bupa Dental Care · 0.5 mi
  • Colchester Community Dental · 0.6 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.7%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented11.0%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.8%64.1%
Aged 65+22.5%18.6%
Residents1,449

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Aldeburgh Gardens

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White84.7%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7%5.1%
Other ethnic group3.5%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%3.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian45.8%44.4%
No religion38.9%44.3%
Not answered6.6%6.2%
Muslim4%2.1%
Hindu2.8%1.3%
Buddhist0.6%0.7%
Sikh0.5%–
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK85.5%85.5%
Born outside the UK14.5%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above40.7%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%19.5%
No qualifications14.9%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%10.3%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.2%
Other qualifications2.1%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health51.5%49.2%
Good health31.7%34.7%
Fair health13.3%11.9%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
2 cars or vans in household36.3%29.1%
1 car or van in household34.7%42.3%
No cars or vans in household16.5%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.5%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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