100% FREE

Claremont Heights, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Claremont Heights, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/claremont-heights/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO1 1ZU, CO1 1ZX, CO1 1ZY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£117,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£139,525
63 sales
Price range
£60k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Sep 2026
CO1 1ZU

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£118k average67% below the Colchester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station2 min walkColchester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 79 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

63 property sales on Claremont Heights, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £117,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £139,090. That is 67% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 98% flat, 2% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Claremont Heights range from £60,000 to £205,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Claremont Heights ranks 569th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Claremont Heights compared

Claremont Heights£117,500
CO1 postcode area£250,439
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £129,310 (10 sales)2016£129k2017: £125,278 (9 sales)2017£125k2018: £135,000 (2 sales)2018£135k2019: £148,778 (9 sales)2019£149k2020: £133,500 (6 sales)2020£134k2021: £136,667 (6 sales)2021£137k2022: £157,571 (7 sales)2022£158k2023: £150,375 (4 sales)2023£150k2024: £151,500 (5 sales)2024£152k2025: £139,375 (4 sales)2025£139k2026: £120,000 (1 sales)2026£120k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 79 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat62£139,09018 Sep 2026
Terraced1£166,50025 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Claremont Heights

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 18 Sep 2026£120,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 14 Aug 2026£152,500 FlatLeasehold
136, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 4 Nov 2025£115,000 FlatLeasehold
124, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 17 Oct 2025£155,000 FlatLeasehold
115, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 5 Sep 2025£142,500 FlatLeasehold
111, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 20 Jun 2025£145,000 FlatLeasehold
91, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 12 Jun 2025£169,000 FlatLeasehold
160, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 17 Dec 2024£150,000 FlatLeasehold
93, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 20 Aug 2024£175,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 17 May 2024£159,000 FlatLeasehold
82, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 10 Apr 2024£150,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 22 Mar 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
149, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 23 Feb 2024£136,000 OtherLeasehold
110, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 19 Jan 2024£113,500 FlatLeasehold
108, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 8 Dec 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
107, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 29 Sep 2023£134,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 19 Sep 2023£162,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 25 Aug 2023£166,500 TerracedLeasehold
69, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 26 Jun 2023£153,500 FlatLeasehold
90, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 8 Jun 2023£147,500 FlatLeasehold
123, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 5 Apr 2023£142,000 FlatLeasehold
148, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 16 Dec 2022£136,000 FlatLeasehold
134, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 9 Dec 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 23 Nov 2022£205,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 7 Oct 2022£153,000 FlatLeasehold
159, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 10 Aug 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
56, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 19 Apr 2022£126,500 FlatLeasehold
84, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 25 Mar 2022£162,500 FlatLeasehold
47, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 21 Dec 2021£123,500 FlatLeasehold
149, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 27 Aug 2021£131,000 FlatLeasehold
121, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 30 Jun 2021£133,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 5 Jun 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 28 May 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
107, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 13 Mar 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 4 Feb 2021£121,000 FlatLeasehold
141, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 22 Dec 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 11 Dec 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 3 Dec 2020£143,000 FlatLeasehold
112, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 14 Sep 2020£125,000 FlatLeasehold
86, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 1 Sep 2020£90,000 FlatLeasehold
142, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 11 Aug 2020£145,000 FlatLeasehold
150, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 30 Jun 2020£120,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 26 Feb 2020£148,000 FlatLeasehold
122, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 4 Nov 2019£124,000 FlatLeasehold
85, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 24 Oct 2019£122,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 1 Oct 2019£162,500 FlatLeasehold
8, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 4 Jul 2019£167,000 FlatLeasehold
126, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZY 1 Jul 2019£150,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZU 24 Apr 2019£165,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Claremont Heights CO1 1ZX 15 Mar 2019£155,000 FlatLeasehold
12

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
42, Claremont Heights £160,000 (Nov 2017) → £160,000 (Mar 2024) +0%
over 6 yrs
149, Claremont Heights £131,000 (Aug 2021) → £136,000 (Feb 2024) +4%
over 2 yrs
107, Claremont Heights £125,000 (Mar 2021) → £134,000 (Sep 2023) +7%
over 3 yrs
27, Claremont Heights £125,000 (Jan 2016) → £162,000 (Sep 2023) +30%
over 8 yrs
34, Claremont Heights £155,000 (Sep 2018) → £166,500 (Aug 2023) +7%
over 5 yrs
134, Claremont Heights £128,000 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Dec 2022) +25%
over 7 yrs
4, Claremont Heights £165,000 (Apr 2019) → £205,000 (Nov 2022) +24%
over 4 yrs
3, Claremont Heights £132,500 (Aug 2017) → £140,000 (Dec 2018) → £153,000 (Oct 2022) +15%
over 5 yrs
84, Claremont Heights £137,100 (Aug 2016) → £162,500 (Mar 2022) +19%
over 6 yrs
121, Claremont Heights £135,000 (Feb 2019) → £133,000 (Jun 2021) -1%
over 2 yrs
29, Claremont Heights £150,000 (Nov 2017) → £150,000 (Dec 2020) +0%
over 3 yrs
18, Claremont Heights £148,500 (Feb 2018) → £162,500 (Oct 2019) +9%
over 2 yrs

Buying on Claremont Heights?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Claremont Heights

Crime

512 crimes were reported within about a mile of Claremont Heights in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences207
Anti-social behaviour67
Shoplifting57
Public order46
Criminal damage & arson35
Other theft35

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

Flood risk

Claremont Heights is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Colne from Halstead to Lexden Flood warning area
  • Riverside properties on the River Colne in Colchester Flood warning area
  • The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
  • The River Colne, through Colchester Flood warning 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 Claremont Heights

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
North Primary School and Nursery 458 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Helena School 986 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Sixth Form College Colchester 16 plus 16–99 Report 0.6 mi
Kingswode Hoe School 167 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Report 0.9 mi
Braiswick Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Colchester Prep & High School 280 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.9 mi
St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 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 station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Railway Station Layby (Stand-Eb, Station Way) 1 min walk
  • Railway Station Layby (Stand Ea, Station Way) 1 min walk
  • Railway Station Layby (Stand F, Station Way) 1 min walk
  • Colchester Railway Station (main entrance, A134) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Colchester Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Braiswick Service Station · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Colchester 4 · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Mile End Colchester · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Clover Dental · 0.1 mi
  • Bergholt Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned39.6%62.5%
Private rented53.9%20.3%
Social rented6.4%17.1%
Households1,023

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.3%64.1%
Aged 65+11.3%18.6%
Residents2,188

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Claremont Heights

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Claremont Heights

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White79.5%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.4%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.6%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.6%3.5%
Other ethnic group2.9%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion45.8%44.3%
Christian39.9%44.4%
Not answered6.7%6.2%
Muslim3.6%2.1%
Hindu2.2%1.3%
Other religion1.1%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.7%
Sikh0.2%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK71.2%85.5%
Born outside the UK28.8%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above41.9%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%19.5%
No qualifications13.1%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.7%10.3%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.2%
Other qualifications3.6%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health50.4%49.2%
Good health32.9%34.7%
Fair health11.9%11.9%
Bad health3.1%3.3%
Very bad health1.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household53.1%42.3%
No cars or vans in household30.9%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household14%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.1%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.

Planning and heritage near Claremont Heights

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Claremont Heights

Recent planning applications around Claremont Heights from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Claremont Heights?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Colchester have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Colchester Band D is £2,283 a year (Band A £1,522). See every band.

Estate agents near Claremont Heights

  • David Martin 0.2 mi
  • Onsite Lettings & Management 0.3 mi
  • Spicerhaart 0.4 mi
  • Martin & Co 0.6 mi
  • Chappels 0.7 mi

Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents

What's it like living on Claremont Heights?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Claremont Heights

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in CO1

See all streets in Colchester All streets in CO1

You might also like

Most expensive streets in ColchesterWhere the priciest homes in Colchester sellCheapest streets in ColchesterThe most affordable streets in ColchesterHouse prices in ColchesterHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in ColchesterEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in ColchesterIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price