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Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/centaury-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 0SF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£420,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£326,952
21 sales
Price range
£213k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Apr 2026
CO3 0SF

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At a glance

House prices£327k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station47 min walkMarks Tey station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

21 property sales on Centaury Close, Stanway, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £355,667. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 14% terraced, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Centaury Close range from £213,000 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Centaury Close compared

CO3 postcode area£360,427
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Centaury Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £251,500 (2 sales)2016£252k2017: £335,000 (3 sales)2017£335k2018: £270,000 (3 sales)2018£270k2019: £377,500 (2 sales)2019£378k2020: £325,000 (2 sales)2020£325k2021: £317,500 (2 sales)2021£318k2022: £337,500 (2 sales)2022£338k2023: £440,000 (1 sales)2023£440k2024: £420,000 (1 sales)2024£420k2025: £276,500 (2 sales)2025£277k2026: £420,000 (1 sales)2026£420k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£355,66716 Apr 2026
Terraced3£257,66726 Sep 2025
Semi-detached3£252,6674 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Centaury Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 16 Apr 2026£420,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 26 Sep 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 4 Jul 2025£273,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 1 Aug 2024£420,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 30 Mar 2023£440,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 12 Jul 2022£395,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 31 Mar 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 7 Sep 2021£380,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 14 May 2021£255,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 31 Jul 2020£300,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 3 Apr 2020£350,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 30 Aug 2019£315,000 DetachedFreehold
Walnut House, 27, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 16 Aug 2019£440,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 23 Feb 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 11 Jan 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 5 Jan 2018£325,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 20 Oct 2017£345,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 10 Jul 2017£350,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 31 Mar 2017£310,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 28 Oct 2016£213,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Centaury Close CO3 0SF 1 Aug 2016£290,000 DetachedFreehold

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
5, Centaury Close £245,000 (Feb 2018) → £273,000 (Jul 2025) +11%
over 7 yrs
22, Centaury Close £325,000 (Jan 2018) → £350,000 (Apr 2020) → £420,000 (Aug 2024) +29%
over 7 yrs
11, Centaury Close £213,000 (Oct 2016) → £280,000 (Mar 2022) +31%
over 5 yrs
28, Centaury Close £345,000 (Oct 2017) → £380,000 (Sep 2021) +10%
over 4 yrs
1, Centaury Close £290,000 (Aug 2016) → £315,000 (Aug 2019) +9%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Centaury Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stanway Primary School 390 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Holmwood House School 395 pupils Other independent school 0–16 Report 0.5 mi
Doucecroft School 83 pupils Other independent special school 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
Lexden Springs School 301 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
The Stanway School 1,396 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lakelands Primary School 340 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Stanway Fiveways Primary School 473 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.8 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

  • Marks Tey station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Colchester station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cornflower Close (adj, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
  • Cornflower Close (opp, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
  • Tudor Rose Close (adj, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
  • Tudor Rose Close (opp, Halstead Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tollgate Health Centre
    145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 1.4 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Stanway Villa · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Stanway · 0.4 mi
  • Cook Cook Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Stane Retail Park · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Ambrose Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Brickstables Dental & Implant Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • The Zen Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • Eight Ash Green Dental Surgery · 0.7 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.5%62.5%
Private rented21.9%20.3%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Households793

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.5%18.6%
Residents1,868

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 Centaury Close

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White89.4%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.1%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%2.9%
Other ethnic group0.5%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion48.3%44.3%
Christian42.6%44.4%
Not answered5%6.2%
Hindu1.8%1.3%
Muslim1.4%2.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.7%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK89.6%85.5%
Born outside the UK10.4%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above30.8%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.7%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%14.8%
No qualifications12.4%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.2%
Other qualifications1.8%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health53.3%49.2%
Good health33%34.7%
Fair health10.3%11.9%
Bad health2.8%3.3%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household42%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household37.8%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.4%10.4%
No cars or vans in household8.8%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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