Cranesbill Close, Stanway, Colchester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 8PF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£394,995

3 sales

Average price (since 2024)

£404,998

14 sales

Price range

£345k – £500k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Dec 2025

CO3 8PF

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At a glance

House prices£395k average11% above the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkMarks Tey station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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

14 property sales on Cranesbill Close, Stanway, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £394,995. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £427,998. Average sale prices fell from £407,726 in 2024 to £394,995 in 2025 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cranesbill Close range from £345,000 to £499,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Cranesbill Close ranks 176th for average price.

House prices on Cranesbill Close compared

Cranesbill Close£394,995

CO3 postcode area£360,427

Colchester£356,821

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	10	£427,998	12 Dec 2025
Semi-detached	4	£347,500	11 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Cranesbill Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
13, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	12 Dec 2025	£399,995	Detached New build	Freehold
21, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	11 Dec 2025	£399,995	Detached New build	Freehold
11, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	28 Nov 2025	£384,995	Detached New build	Freehold
22, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	17 Dec 2024	£425,000	Detached New build	Freehold
18, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	11 Oct 2024	£345,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
10, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	27 Sep 2024	£430,000	Detached New build	Freehold
14, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	27 Sep 2024	£305,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
20, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	29 Aug 2024	£345,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
12, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	29 Jul 2024	£325,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
25, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	1 Jul 2024	£425,000	Detached New build	Freehold
27, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	1 Jul 2024	£390,000	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	28 Jun 2024	£285,535	Other New build	Freehold
16, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	28 Jun 2024	£425,000	Detached New build	Freehold
23, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	28 Jun 2024	£499,995	Detached New build	Freehold
29, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	27 Jun 2024	£345,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
31, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	27 Jun 2024	£355,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
33, Cranesbill Close CO3 8PF	27 Jun 2024	£499,995	Detached New build	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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Schools near Cranesbill Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Doucecroft School 83 pupils	Other independent special school	3–19	Report	0.6 mi
Lakelands Primary School 340 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
Stanway Primary School 390 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
The Stanway School 1,396 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.9 mi
Lexden Springs School 301 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	3–19	Inadequate Report	1.0 mi
Stanway Fiveways Primary School 473 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 202 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.2 mi
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham 102 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.2 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

Marks Tey station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Colchester station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Colchester Town station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Albright's Church (opp, London Rd) 2 min walk
St Albright's Church (o/s, London Rd) 2 min walk
Sealion Approach (adj, London Rd) 3 min walk
Sealion Approach (opp, London 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 · 1.0 mi
Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Stane Retail Park · 0.4 mi
Cook Cook Colchester · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer M&S Stane Retail Park · 0.4 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Stanway · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.6 mi
Marks Tey Pharmacy Ltd · 1.5 mi
Ambrose Pharmacy · 1.9 mi

Dentists

The Zen Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
Brickstables Dental & Implant Clinic · 0.7 mi
Eight Ash Green Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 7 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	7 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.0%	62.5%
Private rented	7.2%	20.3%
Social rented	14.8%	17.1%
Households	980

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	28.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	3.6%	18.6%
Residents	2,686

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Cranesbill Close

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Who lives around Cranesbill Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Colchester
White	82.1%	87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	6.6%	3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5.4%	5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4%	2.9%
Other ethnic group	1.9%	1.5%

Religion

	Here	Colchester
No religion	52.3%	44.3%
Christian	38.2%	44.4%
Not answered	4.5%	6.2%
Muslim	2.1%	2.1%
Hindu	1.9%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.7%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%
Jewish	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Colchester
Born in the UK	85%	85.5%
Born outside the UK	15%	14.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Colchester
Level 4 qualifications and above	36.8%	32.2%
Level 3 qualifications	22.6%	19.5%
Level 2 qualifications	16.8%	14.8%
No qualifications	9.2%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9%	10.3%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.2%
Other qualifications	1.7%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Colchester
Very good health	61.6%	49.2%
Good health	30.4%	34.7%
Fair health	6.4%	11.9%
Bad health	1.2%	3.3%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Colchester
2 cars or vans in household	46.2%	29.1%
1 car or van in household	37.2%	42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.5%	10.4%
No cars or vans in household	8.1%	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.

Planning and heritage near Cranesbill Close

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