Ballantyne Drive, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 8XZ, CO2 8GL.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Ballantyne Drive, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £171,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £184,121. That is 52% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ballantyne Drive range from £113,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Ballantyne Drive ranks 540th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Ballantyne Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 54 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 33 | £184,121 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Ballantyne Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 31 Jul 2026 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 22 May 2026 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 23 Mar 2026 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8GL | 25 Jun 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8GL | 6 Dec 2024 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 17 May 2024 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8GL | 3 Oct 2023 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 27 Apr 2023 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 27 Apr 2023 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 27 May 2022 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8GL | 26 Nov 2021 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 63, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 8 Nov 2021 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Floor Unit, 1, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 16 Jan 2020 | £300,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 37, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 9 Sep 2019 | £232,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 63, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 30 Aug 2019 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 12 Aug 2019 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 9 Aug 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 31 Jul 2019 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 31 Jul 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 31 Jul 2019 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 31 Jul 2019 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 31 Jul 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 30 Jul 2019 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 30 Jul 2019 | £213,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 30 Jul 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 30 Jul 2019 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 30 Jul 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 30 Jul 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 30 Jul 2019 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 29 Jul 2019 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 29 Jul 2019 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 29 Jul 2019 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 29 Jul 2019 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 29 Jul 2019 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 29 Jul 2019 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 29 Jul 2019 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 26 Jul 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 26 Jul 2019 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 26 Jul 2019 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 26 Jul 2019 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 73, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 26 Jul 2019 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 26 Jul 2019 | £285,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 25 Jul 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 25 Jul 2019 | £187,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 25 Jul 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 25 Jul 2019 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 25 Jul 2019 | £241,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 61, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 25 Jul 2019 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 71, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 25 Jul 2019 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Ballantyne Drive CO2 8XZ | 24 Jul 2019 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Ballantyne Drive | £232,000 (Sep 2019) → £210,000 (Jul 2026) | -9% over 7 yrs |
| 31, Ballantyne Drive | £160,000 (Jul 2019) → £113,000 (May 2026) | -29% over 7 yrs |
| 55, Ballantyne Drive | £235,000 (Jul 2019) → £190,000 (Mar 2026) | -19% over 7 yrs |
| 91, Ballantyne Drive | £133,500 (Sep 2016) → £146,000 (May 2022) → £140,000 (May 2024) | +5% over 8 yrs |
| 24, Ballantyne Drive | £175,000 (Aug 2018) → £180,000 (Oct 2023) | +3% over 5 yrs |
| 33, Ballantyne Drive | £162,500 (Jul 2019) → £140,000 (Apr 2023) | -14% over 4 yrs |
| 39, Ballantyne Drive | £162,500 (Jul 2019) → £140,000 (Apr 2023) | -14% over 4 yrs |
| 63, Ballantyne Drive | £325,000 (Aug 2019) → £325,000 (Nov 2021) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Ballantyne Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St. George's School 609 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Colchester Academy 879 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Colchester Town station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Wivenhoe station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- University Quays (SW-bound, Lightship Way) 2 min walk
- Albany Gardens (opp, Haven Rd) 3 min walk
- Albany Gardens (adj, Haven Rd) 3 min walk
- Commerce Way (opp, Whitehall Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.3 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.3 mi - Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.4 mi - Rowhedge Surgery
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - University Of Essex - The Mini Store · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Colchester Superstore · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Heath Foodstore · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op University of Essex · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Welpharm Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- The Hythe Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- Dentoworld · 1.2 mi
- Bromley Road Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 12.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 72.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 728 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 93.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 1.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,043 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 32% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 32% | 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 Ballantyne Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.5% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.5% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 17.7% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.7% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 8% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.5% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 49.5% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 42.8% | 19.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.7% | 32.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.7% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 5.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.9% | 10.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.2% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.7% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 53% | 18.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.8% | 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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