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Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/colchester-road-ardleigh/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 7NS, CO7 7NP, CO7 7PQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£460,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£360,742
33 sales
Price range
£155k – £870k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2026
CO7 7PQ

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At a glance

33 property sales on Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £460,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £495,133. Average sale prices rose from £387,200 in 2016 to £460,000 in 2026 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% detached, 21% flat, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Colchester Road range from £155,000 to £870,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Colchester Road ranks 87th for average price.

House prices on Colchester Road compared

Colchester Road£460,000
CO7 postcode area£395,860
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £387,200 (5 sales)2016£387k2018: £197,495 (2 sales)2018£197k2019: £550,000 (3 sales)2019£550k2021: £370,889 (9 sales)2021£371k2022: £285,917 (6 sales)2022£286k2024: £215,000 (3 sales)2024£215k2025: £435,000 (3 sales)2025£435k2026: £460,000 (2 sales)2026£460k

Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 41 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£495,13316 Feb 2026
Flat7£192,50022 Aug 2025
Semi-detached6£311,66719 Jan 2026
Terraced5£251,99819 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Colchester Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Jardin House, Colchester Road CO7 7PQ 16 Feb 2026£610,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 19 Jan 2026£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Wheelwrights, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 22 Aug 2025£280,000 FlatFreehold
South View, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 4 Aug 2025£680,000 DetachedFreehold
The Ancient House Brasserie, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 16 Apr 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
Guide Post House, Colchester Road CO7 7PA 31 Oct 2024£555,000 DetachedFreehold
Guide Post Farm, Colchester Road CO7 7PA 25 Oct 2024£450,000 OtherFreehold
2, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 19 Sep 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 19 Aug 2024£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 19 Feb 2024£185,000 TerracedLeasehold
Wheelwrights, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 9 May 2023£247,500 FlatFreehold
Henley House, Colchester Road CO7 7NX 19 Jul 2022£585,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 12 May 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Chapel Cottage, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 6 Apr 2022£228,000 TerracedFreehold
The Ancient House Brasserie, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 18 Mar 2022£380,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 11 Feb 2022£187,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 7 Feb 2022£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Gables, Colchester Road CO7 7PQ 9 Nov 2021£606,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 30 Sep 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Dundas Place, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 29 Jun 2021£370,000 DetachedFreehold
Fleur Cottage, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 25 Jun 2021£180,000 FlatFreehold
Little Shemmings, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 25 Jun 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
Boxley House, Colchester Road CO7 7NR 14 Jun 2021£410,000 DetachedFreehold
Strathcorrie, Colchester Road CO7 7NX 27 May 2021£625,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Glenthorn, Colchester Road CO7 7PA 30 Apr 2021£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 22 Mar 2021£157,000 TerracedLeasehold
37, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 26 Feb 2021£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Ardleigh Service Station, Colchester Road CO7 7PA 28 Jan 2020£534,498 OtherFreehold
2, Glenthorn, Colchester Road CO7 7PA 28 Jan 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 2 Dec 2019£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Threshers, Colchester Road CO7 7PQ 8 Nov 2019£870,000 DetachedFreehold
Strathcorrie, Colchester Road CO7 7NX 29 Aug 2019£385,000 DetachedFreehold
Fleur Cottage, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 18 May 2018£165,000 FlatFreehold
1, Chapel Cottage, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 29 Mar 2018£229,990 TerracedFreehold
Ardleigh Fish & Chip Shop, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 21 Mar 2017£144,800 OtherFreehold
Redbury Barn, Colchester Road CO7 7PQ 25 Jan 2017£350,000 OtherFreehold
South View, Colchester Road CO7 7NS 16 Dec 2016£385,000 DetachedFreehold
The Ancient House, Colchester Road CO7 7NP 24 Nov 2016£460,000 TerracedFreehold
Windsor House, Colchester Road CO7 7NX 23 Sep 2016£546,000 DetachedFreehold
Boxley House, Colchester Road CO7 7NR 8 Apr 2016£335,000 DetachedFreehold
Willow Cottage, Colchester Road CO7 7PQ 5 Feb 2016£210,000 Semi-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
Wheelwrights, Colchester Road £247,500 (May 2023) → £280,000 (Aug 2025) +13%
over 2 yrs
South View, Colchester Road £385,000 (Dec 2016) → £680,000 (Aug 2025) +77%
over 9 yrs
The Ancient House Brasserie, Colchester Road £380,000 (Mar 2022) → £345,000 (Apr 2025) -9%
over 3 yrs
6, Colchester Road £157,000 (Mar 2021) → £185,000 (Feb 2024) +18%
over 3 yrs
Fleur Cottage, Colchester Road £165,000 (May 2018) → £180,000 (Jun 2021) +9%
over 3 yrs
Boxley House, Colchester Road £335,000 (Apr 2016) → £410,000 (Jun 2021) +22%
over 5 yrs
Strathcorrie, Colchester Road £385,000 (Aug 2019) → £625,000 (May 2021) +62%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Colchester Road

Crime

11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Colchester Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences5
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage & arson1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Colchester Road is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

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Schools near Colchester Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 81 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
Roach Vale Primary School 177 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.0 mi
Friars Grove Primary School 408 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.1 mi
Colchester Academy 879 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 2.1 mi
Langham Primary Academy 101 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.2 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 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Colchester station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Wooden Fender (o/s, Colchester Rd) 5 min walk
  • The Wooden Fender (opp, Colchester Rd) 5 min walk
  • Clover Way (opp, Colchester Rd) 6 min walk
  • Clover Way (adj, Colchester Rd) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Ardleigh Surgery
    Doctors Surgery, Dedham Road, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 2.2 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 2.9 mi
  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester St Johns Express · 2.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Bromley Rd Express · 2.0 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Eastwood BP · 2.1 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Colchester Extra · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
  • Boots · 2.3 mi

Dentists

  • 21d Colchester · 1.3 mi
  • Hello Dental · 1.9 mi
  • Bromley Road Dental Surgery · 2.0 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 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.4%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents1,637

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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 networks77%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across Tendring 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 Colchester Road

Ethnic group

HereTendring
White89.1%96.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.1%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%0.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%1.6%
Other ethnic group1.7%0.4%

Religion

HereTendring
Christian47.1%49.3%
No religion42.2%43.2%
Not answered6.6%5.9%
Hindu1.8%0.2%
Muslim1.2%0.4%
Sikh0.4%–
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereTendring
Born in the UK88.8%95%
Born outside the UK11.2%5%

Highest qualification

HereTendring
Level 4 qualifications and above33.5%19.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.6%15.6%
No qualifications14.7%26.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%12.9%
Apprenticeship4.4%6.8%
Other qualifications2.8%3.3%

General health

HereTendring
Very good health52.8%39.4%
Good health34.3%35.6%
Fair health10.1%17.2%
Bad health2.2%6%
Very bad health0.6%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereTendring
2 cars or vans in household41.9%25.8%
1 car or van in household28.9%43.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household22.9%10.8%
No cars or vans in household6.3%20.1%

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 Tendring.

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