Ashurst Close, Rowhedge, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO5 7HU.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Ashurst Close, Rowhedge, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £212,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £303,500. Average sale prices rose from £277,500 in 2017 to £318,750 in 2025 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ashurst Close range from £212,500 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ashurst Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashurst Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £303,500 | 10 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Ashurst Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Ashurst Close CO5 7HU | 10 Dec 2025 | £212,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Ashurst Close CO5 7HU | 14 Mar 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Ashurst Close CO5 7HU | 24 Aug 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Ashurst Close CO5 7HU | 20 Oct 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Ashurst Close CO5 7HU | 14 Jul 2017 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Ashurst Close | £325,000 (Aug 2022) → £425,000 (Mar 2025) | +31% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ashurst Close
Crime
45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashurst Close 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).
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashurst Close 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 Ashurst Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 96 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Broomgrove Infant School 158 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Broomgrove Junior School 212 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Millfields Primary School 217 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Wivenhoe station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Alresford (Essex) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heath Road Turn (adj, Rectory Rd) 1 min walk
- Heath Road Turn (opp, Rectory Rd) 1 min walk
- Rowhedge (S-bound, Rectory Rd) 3 min walk
- Rowhedge (N-bound, Rectory Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rowhedge Surgery
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 0.2 mi - Wivenhoe Surgery
Wivenhoe Medical Centre, Phillip Road, Colchester · 0.9 mi - Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester · 2.2 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rowhedge Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wivenhoe Foodstore · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op University of Essex · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Heath Foodstore · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.3 mi
- Mersea Road Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Welpharm Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Distinction · 0.8 mi
- Wivenhoe Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 445 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,088 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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 Ashurst Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 87% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.2% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 43% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.5% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 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 Ashurst Close
- Elms Price & Co 0.8 mi
- Sapphire Property Management 1.3 mi
- Revell Estates Ltd. 1.7 mi
- DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 1.8 mi
- Hardings 2.4 mi
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