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Arthur Cross Square, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Arthur Cross Square, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/arthur-cross-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 6BZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£344,764
56 sales
Price range
£230k – £429k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2025
CO4 6BZ

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At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkColchester station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 59 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

56 property sales on Arthur Cross Square, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 21 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £350,184. Average sale prices fell from £341,971 in 2019 to £307,500 in 2025 (-10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% detached, 38% terraced, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Arthur Cross Square range from £229,995 to £429,495. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Arthur Cross Square compared

CO4 postcode area£335,259
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arthur Cross Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £341,971 (21 sales)2019£342k2020: £335,412 (12 sales)2020£335k2021: £377,317 (14 sales)2021£377k2022: £302,663 (3 sales)2022£303k2023: £320,000 (2 sales)2023£320k2024: £327,500 (2 sales)2024£328k2025: £307,500 (2 sales)2025£308k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 59 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached24£350,18421 Aug 2025
Terraced21£365,82914 Mar 2024
Semi-detached8£313,74615 Jul 2022
Flat3£236,66317 May 2023

Sold prices on Arthur Cross Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 21 Aug 2025£250,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 23 May 2025£365,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 31 Jan 2025£282,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 31 Jul 2024£245,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 14 Mar 2024£410,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 10 Nov 2023£400,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 17 May 2023£240,000 FlatFreehold
21, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 15 Jul 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 28 Feb 2022£402,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
29, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 24 Jan 2022£234,995 Flat New buildFreehold
31, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 26 Nov 2021£402,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
33, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 26 Nov 2021£399,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
35, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 26 Nov 2021£399,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
41, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 22 Nov 2021£402,995 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 28 Oct 2021£399,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
39, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 22 Oct 2021£397,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 27 Sep 2021£386,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 27 Aug 2021£397,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
43, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 2 Aug 2021£234,995 Flat New buildFreehold
22, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 30 Apr 2021£429,495 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 26 Mar 2021£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 26 Feb 2021£374,995 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 26 Feb 2021£374,995 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 5 Feb 2021£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
61, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 18 Dec 2020£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 30 Oct 2020£349,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
53, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 30 Sep 2020£394,995 TerracedFreehold
55, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 28 Sep 2020£389,995 TerracedFreehold
51, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 28 Aug 2020£399,995 TerracedFreehold
49, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 7 Aug 2020£234,995 TerracedFreehold
57, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 6 Aug 2020£389,996 Terraced New buildFreehold
47, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 31 Jul 2020£339,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
59, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 29 Jun 2020£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
63, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 26 Jun 2020£234,995 Flat New buildFreehold
65, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 31 Jan 2020£269,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
67, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 31 Jan 2020£264,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
71, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 31 Jan 2020£274,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
69, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 30 Jan 2020£269,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 20 Dec 2019£329,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 21 Nov 2019£374,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 15 Nov 2019£329,000 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 15 Nov 2019£329,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 15 Nov 2019£327,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 8 Nov 2019£374,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 25 Oct 2019£319,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 25 Oct 2019£324,995 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 18 Oct 2019£414,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 30 Aug 2019£414,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 23 Aug 2019£229,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Arthur Cross Square CO4 6BZ 26 Jul 2019£234,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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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
23, Arthur Cross Square £229,995 (Aug 2019) → £245,000 (Jul 2024) → £250,000 (Aug 2025) +9%
over 6 yrs
6, Arthur Cross Square £319,995 (Oct 2019) → £365,000 (May 2025) +14%
over 6 yrs
65, Arthur Cross Square £269,995 (Jan 2020) → £282,000 (Jan 2025) +4%
over 5 yrs
55, Arthur Cross Square £389,995 (Sep 2020) → £410,000 (Mar 2024) +5%
over 3 yrs
16, Arthur Cross Square £329,995 (Nov 2019) → £400,000 (Nov 2023) +21%
over 4 yrs
43, Arthur Cross Square £234,995 (Aug 2021) → £240,000 (May 2023) +2%
over 2 yrs
21, Arthur Cross Square £234,995 (Jul 2019) → £270,000 (Jul 2022) +15%
over 3 yrs
7, Arthur Cross Square £359,995 (May 2019) → £386,000 (Sep 2021) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Arthur Cross Square

Crime

188 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arthur Cross Square 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 offences89
Anti-social behaviour36
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order14
Other theft10
Shoplifting10

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

Flood risk

Arthur Cross Square is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Colne from Halstead to Lexden Flood warning 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 Arthur Cross Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils Pupil referral unit 13–18 Report 0.1 mi
Camulos Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Trinity School 780 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.1 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 · 23 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Thornwood (opp, Mill Rd) 4 min walk
  • Thornwood (adj, Mill Rd) 4 min walk
  • Turner Road (adj, Mill Rd) 5 min walk
  • Middle Stop (N-bound, Defoe Cres) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.3 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mile End Foodstore · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterwell · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Colchester General Hospital Food To Go · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nayland Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • 61 Mill Road [dental Practice] · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Nayland Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.2%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented14.4%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.5%64.1%
Aged 65+6.7%18.6%
Residents1,484

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)98%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 Arthur Cross Square

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White77%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.6%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.2%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%2.9%
Other ethnic group2.4%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion45.8%44.3%
Christian39.7%44.4%
Not answered5.6%6.2%
Muslim5.5%2.1%
Hindu2.2%1.3%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.7%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK78.1%85.5%
Born outside the UK21.9%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above42.9%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.4%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%14.8%
No qualifications10.9%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.9%10.3%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.2%
Other qualifications1.5%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health57.7%49.2%
Good health30.5%34.7%
Fair health8.1%11.9%
Bad health3.2%3.3%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household44.2%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household35.2%29.1%
No cars or vans in household15.3%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.2%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 Arthur Cross Square

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  • Onsite Lettings & Management 1.5 mi
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