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Blackheath, Colchester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 0AE, CO2 0AA, CO2 0AD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£350,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£353,571
21 sales
Price range
£290k – £452k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Nov 2025
CO2 0AE

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At a glance

House prices£354k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station36 min walkColchester Town station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband95% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Blackheath, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £383,083. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackheath range from £290,000 to £452,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Blackheath compared

CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackheath has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £300,000 (1 sales)2017£300k2018: £342,500 (4 sales)2018£343k2019: £295,000 (3 sales)2019£295k2020: £358,000 (5 sales)2020£358k2021: £384,000 (5 sales)2021£384k2024: £405,000 (2 sales)2024£405k2025: £350,000 (1 sales)2025£350k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£383,08321 Aug 2024
Semi-detached9£314,22228 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Blackheath

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Blackheath CO2 0AE 28 Nov 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Blackheath CO2 0AD 21 Aug 2024£415,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Blackheath CO2 0AA 26 Jul 2024£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Blackheath CO2 0AE 21 Jun 2024£325,500 FlatFreehold
60, Blackheath CO2 0AD 17 Sep 2021£370,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Blackheath CO2 0AA 2 Aug 2021£360,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Blackheath CO2 0AD 24 Jun 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Blackheath CO2 0AA 22 Jun 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Blackheath CO2 0AJ 4 Mar 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Blackheath CO2 0AB 11 Dec 2020£350,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Blackheath CO2 0AE 10 Dec 2020£295,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
62, Blackheath CO2 0AD 3 Nov 2020£452,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Blackheath CO2 0AA 10 Sep 2020£400,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Blackheath CO2 0AE 22 May 2020£293,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Blackheath CO2 0AE 18 Dec 2019£295,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Blackheath CO2 0AE 27 Nov 2019£290,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Blackheath CO2 0AE 25 Oct 2019£300,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
76, Blackheath CO2 0AD 3 Oct 2018£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Blackheath CO2 0AE 28 Sep 2018£852,000 OtherFreehold
62, Blackheath CO2 0AD 14 Jun 2018£360,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Blackheath CO2 0AA 16 May 2018£295,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Blackheath CO2 0AB 12 Feb 2018£405,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Blackheath CO2 0AA 8 Feb 2017£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Blackheath CO2 0AE 26 Aug 2016£540,000 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
17, Blackheath £295,000 (Dec 2019) → £350,000 (Nov 2025) +19%
over 6 yrs
28, Blackheath £300,000 (Feb 2017) → £395,000 (Jul 2024) +32%
over 7 yrs
62, Blackheath £360,000 (Jun 2018) → £452,000 (Nov 2020) +26%
over 2 yrs
19, Blackheath £540,000 (Aug 2016) → £852,000 (Sep 2018) +58%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Blackheath

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cherry Tree Academy 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
St. George's School 609 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Wivenhoe station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Baptist Church (o/s, Blackheath) 1 min walk
  • Baptist Church (opp, Blackheath) 1 min walk
  • Gosfield Rd (W-bound, Gosfield Rd) 2 min walk
  • Gosfield Road (E-bound, Gosfield Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.3 mi
  • Rowhedge Surgery
    7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 1.6 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.6 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Mersea Rd · 0.2 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar-The Willows Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Abbots Road, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Heath Foodstore · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mersea Road Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Abbey Field Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Boots · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Colchester Dental Centre · 1.3 mi
  • Wimpole 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.2%62.5%
Private rented12.7%20.3%
Social rented17.2%17.1%
Households600

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.8%64.1%
Aged 65+18.8%18.6%
Residents1,529

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)95%80%
Gigabit-capable95%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 Blackheath

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White90.3%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.1%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.3%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion50.4%44.3%
Christian39.4%44.4%
Not answered6.3%6.2%
Muslim1.6%2.1%
Buddhist0.8%0.7%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Hindu0.3%1.3%
Sikh0.3%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK89.3%85.5%
Born outside the UK10.7%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
No qualifications24%15.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.4%32.2%
Level 2 qualifications17.1%14.8%
Level 3 qualifications16%19.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%10.3%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.2%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health42%49.2%
Good health35.7%34.7%
Fair health15.4%11.9%
Bad health4.9%3.3%
Very bad health2%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household40.3%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household32.3%29.1%
No cars or vans in household16.7%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.7%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 Blackheath

  • Revell Estates Ltd. 0.4 mi
  • Sapphire Property Management 1.2 mi
  • DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 1.7 mi
  • Belvoir 2.0 mi
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