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Baronswood Way, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Baronswood Way, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/baronswood-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 9QQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£197,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2022)
£197,538
26 sales
Price range
£175k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Apr 2026
CO2 9QQ

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At a glance

House prices£198k average45% below the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station31 min walkColchester Town station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% leaseholdAcross 27 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

26 property sales on Baronswood Way, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £197,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £197,538. That is 45% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Baronswood Way range from £175,000 to £225,000. 4% of homes sold here were freehold and 96% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Baronswood Way ranks 518th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Baronswood Way compared

Baronswood Way£197,500
CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2022: £200,000 (20 sales)2022£200k2024: £187,000 (3 sales)2024£187k2025: £182,500 (2 sales)2025£183k2026: £210,000 (1 sales)2026£210k

Tenure: 4% freehold and 96% leasehold across 27 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat26£197,53827 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Baronswood Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 19, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 27 Apr 2026£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 12 Dec 2025£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 31 Mar 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 30 Jul 2024£181,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 21 Mar 2024£197,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 8 Mar 2024£182,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 6 May 2022£210,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 14, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 4 Mar 2022£215,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 19, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 1 Mar 2022£220,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 18, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 1 Mar 2022£220,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 25 Feb 2022£220,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 13, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 25 Feb 2022£225,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 17, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 25 Feb 2022£225,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 20, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 24 Feb 2022£215,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 7, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 18 Feb 2022£185,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 10, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 18 Feb 2022£195,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 18 Feb 2022£187,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 9, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 18 Feb 2022£200,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 8, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 18 Feb 2022£175,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 6, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 18 Feb 2022£179,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 18 Feb 2022£187,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 18 Feb 2022£187,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 14 Feb 2022£185,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 3, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 14 Feb 2022£187,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 12, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 11 Feb 2022£185,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 11, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 4 Feb 2022£195,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way CO2 9QQ 27 Nov 2020£710,000 OtherFreehold

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
Flat 19, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way £220,000 (Mar 2022) → £210,000 (Apr 2026) -5%
over 4 yrs
Flat 8, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way £175,000 (Feb 2022) → £182,500 (Mar 2024) → £185,000 (Dec 2025) +6%
over 4 yrs
Flat 10, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way £195,000 (Feb 2022) → £180,000 (Mar 2025) -8%
over 3 yrs
Flat 11, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way £195,000 (Feb 2022) → £181,000 (Jul 2024) -7%
over 2 yrs
Flat 2, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way £187,500 (Feb 2022) → £197,500 (Mar 2024) +5%
over 2 yrs
Flat 1, Ambrose House, Baronswood Way £710,000 (Nov 2020) → £187,500 (Feb 2022) -74%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Baronswood Way

Crime

136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Baronswood Way in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences69
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage & arson12
Other theft11
Vehicle crime8
Public order5

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

Flood risk

Baronswood Way is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Baronswood Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Paxman Academy 873 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 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 Town station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Colchester station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Baronswood Way (E-bound, Baronswood Way) 1 min walk
  • Peerswood Road (S-bound, Peerswood Rd) 3 min walk
  • Baronswood Way (W-bound, Baronswood Way) 3 min walk
  • Gymnasium (adj, Berechurch Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 1.5 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Mersea Rd · 0.9 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Shrub End Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar-The Willows Colchester · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hutt Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Mersea Road Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Abbey Field Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Colchester Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Layer Road Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned13.4%62.5%
Private rented68.7%20.3%
Social rented17.6%17.1%
Households665

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1532.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+0.9%18.6%
Residents2,397

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 Baronswood Way

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White76.8%87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.6%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.2%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4%2.9%
Other ethnic group2.4%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion48.9%44.3%
Christian38.7%44.4%
Not answered5%6.2%
Buddhist2.5%0.7%
Hindu2.3%1.3%
Other religion1.6%0.6%
Muslim1.1%2.1%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK79.2%85.5%
Born outside the UK20.8%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above27.7%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications27.4%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications19.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%10.3%
No qualifications6.8%15.4%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.2%
Other qualifications1.6%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health69.2%49.2%
Good health23.9%34.7%
Fair health4.9%11.9%
Bad health1.7%3.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household57.2%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household28.9%29.1%
No cars or vans in household9.6%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.3%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 Baronswood Way

  • Revell Estates Ltd. 0.6 mi
  • Oakheart Property 1.4 mi
  • Greenwood 1.5 mi
  • Ezemove Ezelet 1.5 mi
  • Harding Group 1.5 mi

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