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Barrack Street, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Barrack Street, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/barrack-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO1 2LL, CO1 2LZ, CO1 2LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£190,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£171,833
24 sales
Price range
£112k – £232k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Mar 2026
CO1 2LZ

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At a glance

House prices£172k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkHythe (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 50 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

24 property sales on Barrack Street, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,652. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% terraced, 4% flat. Recorded sale prices on Barrack Street range from £112,000 to £232,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.

House prices on Barrack Street compared

CO1 postcode area£250,439
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barrack Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £140,750 (4 sales)2016£141k2017: £183,750 (2 sales)2017£184k2018: £159,000 (1 sales)2018£159k2019: £175,750 (2 sales)2019£176k2020: £126,667 (3 sales)2020£127k2021: £201,500 (2 sales)2021£202k2022: £196,200 (5 sales)2022£196k2023: £172,500 (2 sales)2023£173k2024: £200,000 (1 sales)2024£200k2025: £184,000 (1 sales)2025£184k2026: £190,000 (1 sales)2026£190k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 50 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced23£173,65224 Mar 2026
Flat1£130,00012 Jun 2020

Sold prices on Barrack Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33A, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 26 Aug 2026£350,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Barrack Street CO1 2LJ 26 Jun 2026£175,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 29 Apr 2026£300,000 OtherFreehold
77, Barrack Street CO1 2LW 27 Mar 2026£160,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 24 Mar 2026£190,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 17 Oct 2025£184,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Barrack Street CO1 2LJ 21 Mar 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 23 Sep 2024£240,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Barrack Street CO1 2LP 14 Jun 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Barrack Street CO1 2LW 20 Dec 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Barrack Street CO1 2LW 1 Dec 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Barrack Street CO1 2LS 24 Nov 2023£10,000 OtherLeasehold
28, Barrack Street CO1 2LJ 13 Nov 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 16 Oct 2023£175,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 6 Sep 2023£170,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Barrack Street CO1 2LW 20 Jun 2023£188,000 TerracedFreehold
105, Barrack Street CO1 2LP 30 Nov 2022£195,000 TerracedFreehold
143, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 11 Oct 2022£290,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 1 Jul 2022£195,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Barrack Street CO1 2LW 23 May 2022£480,000 OtherFreehold
43, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 17 Mar 2022£195,000 TerracedFreehold
135, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 9 Mar 2022£191,000 TerracedFreehold
125, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 11 Feb 2022£205,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 8 Dec 2021£200,000 OtherFreehold
37, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 25 Nov 2021£148,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 12 Nov 2021£227,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 4 Nov 2021£232,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 11 Oct 2021£143,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 27 Aug 2021£191,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 16 Aug 2021£128,000 TerracedFreehold
111, Barrack Street CO1 2LP 12 Aug 2021£171,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Barrack Street CO1 2LT 26 Feb 2021£1,940,000 OtherFreehold
117, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 13 Nov 2020£162,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 20 Aug 2020£112,000 TerracedFreehold
2A, Barrack Street CO1 2LJ 12 Jun 2020£130,000 FlatLeasehold
125, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 30 Apr 2020£138,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Barrack Street CO1 2LJ 19 Dec 2019£184,500 TerracedFreehold
137, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 20 Sep 2019£167,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 12 Apr 2019£142,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Barrack Street CO1 2LJ 5 Nov 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
119, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 19 Sep 2018£159,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Barrack Street CO1 2LJ 16 Mar 2018£220,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Barrack Street CO1 2LT 29 Sep 2017£400,000 OtherFreehold
103, Barrack Street CO1 2LP 25 Aug 2017£167,500 TerracedFreehold
29, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 12 Jul 2017£200,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Barrack Street CO1 2LZ 18 Nov 2016£127,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Barrack Street CO1 2LW 13 Oct 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Barrack Street CO1 2LP 15 Aug 2016£136,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Barrack Street CO1 2LP 19 May 2016£102,500 TerracedFreehold
57, Barrack Street CO1 2LL 19 Feb 2016£135,000 TerracedFreehold

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, Barrack Street £200,000 (Dec 2021) → £300,000 (Apr 2026) +50%
over 4 yrs
137, Barrack Street £167,000 (Sep 2019) → £190,000 (Mar 2026) +14%
over 7 yrs
29, Barrack Street £200,000 (Jul 2017) → £232,000 (Nov 2021) → £240,000 (Sep 2024) +20%
over 7 yrs
69, Barrack Street £480,000 (May 2022) → £180,000 (Dec 2023) -63%
over 2 yrs
28, Barrack Street £220,000 (Mar 2018) → £195,000 (Nov 2023) -11%
over 6 yrs
47, Barrack Street £128,000 (Aug 2021) → £195,000 (Jul 2022) +52%
over under a year
125, Barrack Street £138,000 (Apr 2020) → £205,000 (Feb 2022) +49%
over 2 yrs
37, Barrack Street £143,000 (Oct 2021) → £148,000 (Nov 2021) +3%
over under a year
41, Barrack Street £142,000 (Apr 2019) → £191,000 (Aug 2021) +35%
over 2 yrs
117, Barrack Street £127,000 (Nov 2016) → £162,000 (Nov 2020) +28%
over 4 yrs
14, Barrack Street £130,000 (Nov 2018) → £184,500 (Dec 2019) +42%
over 1 yr
91, Barrack Street £102,500 (May 2016) → £136,000 (Aug 2016) +33%
over under a year

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Schools near Barrack Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
St. George's School 609 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils Primary 4–7 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

  • Hythe (Essex) station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Port Lane (adj, Barrack St) 1 min walk
  • Port Lane (opp, Hythe Hill) 1 min walk
  • Cannon Street (adj, Barrack St) 2 min walk
  • St Leonard's Church (opp, Hythe Hill) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimpole Road Foodstore · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Magdalen Express · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Colchester Superstore · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • The Hythe Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Dentoworld · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Care · 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned38.7%62.5%
Private rented34.5%20.3%
Social rented26.5%17.1%
Households615

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.7%64.1%
Aged 65+6.5%18.6%
Residents1,485

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)98%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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 Barrack Street

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White79.8%87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.3%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.9%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.3%2.9%
Other ethnic group2.7%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion47.1%44.3%
Christian39.9%44.4%
Muslim5.5%2.1%
Not answered4.8%6.2%
Hindu1.3%1.3%
Buddhist0.9%0.7%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK75.9%85.5%
Born outside the UK24.1%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above32.9%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.8%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14.8%
No qualifications13.5%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%10.3%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.2%
Other qualifications1.9%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health51.2%49.2%
Good health34.8%34.7%
Fair health10.2%11.9%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household49.4%42.3%
No cars or vans in household25.4%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household21%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.2%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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