Cardinal Close, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 3UU.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Cardinal Close, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,167. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cardinal Close range from £250,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Cardinal Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cardinal Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £322,167 | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £250,000 | 19 May 2020 |
Sold prices on Cardinal Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Cardinal Close CO4 3UU | 26 Aug 2025 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Cardinal Close CO4 3UU | 14 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Cardinal Close CO4 3UU | 5 Aug 2021 | £311,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Cardinal Close CO4 3UU | 19 May 2020 | £250,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Cardinal Close
Crime
197 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cardinal Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 82 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Other theft | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cardinal 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 Cardinal Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Academy 879 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Roach Vale Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Friars Grove Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Colchester Town station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Wivenhoe station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Titania Close (opp, Avon Way) 2 min walk
- Titania Close (adj, Avon Way) 2 min walk
- Kingfisher Close (opp, Longridge) 3 min walk
- Kingfisher Close (adj, Longridge) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.7 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.7 mi - Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 2.0 mi - Rowhedge Surgery
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Greenstead Foodstore · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Bromley Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - University Of Essex - The Mini Store · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Colchester Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Welpharm Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Bromley Road Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Bupa Dental Care · 1.5 mi
- Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 1.6 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
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 783 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,958 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Cardinal Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 87% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.7% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.6% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 43.2% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.2% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.2% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 18.2% |
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 Cardinal Close
- DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 1.1 mi
- Hardings 1.2 mi
- William H Brown 1.2 mi
- Sapphire Property Management 1.5 mi
- Premier International Estates 1.9 mi
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