D'arcy Road, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 8BB, CO2 8BA.
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At a glance
9 property sales on D'arcy Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £470,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,100. Average sale prices fell from £406,500 in 2024 to £357,100 in 2025 (-12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% detached. Recorded sale prices on D'arcy Road range from £325,000 to £495,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on D'arcy Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. D'arcy Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £338,100 | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £430,250 | 20 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on D'arcy Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, D'arcy Road CO2 8BA | 20 Nov 2025 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, D'arcy Road CO2 8BB | 13 Oct 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, D'arcy Road CO2 8BB | 14 Feb 2025 | £332,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, D'arcy Road CO2 8BB | 14 Feb 2025 | £329,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, D'arcy Road CO2 8BB | 14 Feb 2025 | £329,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, D'arcy Road CO2 8BB | 28 Oct 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, D'arcy Road CO2 8BA | 13 Sep 2024 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, D'arcy Road CO2 8BB | 12 Jun 2024 | £336,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, D'arcy Road CO2 8BB | 8 Mar 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2B, D'arcy Road CO2 8BB | 16 Jan 2023 | £180,000 | Other | 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 D'arcy Road
Crime
211 crimes were reported within about a mile of D'arcy Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 88 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
D'arcy Road 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 D'arcy Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St. George's School 609 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Wivenhoe station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Abbot's Road (E-bound, Abbot's Rd) 2 min walk
- Abbot's Road (W-bound, Abbot's Rd) 2 min walk
- Old Heath Post Office (o/s, Old Heath Rd) 3 min walk
- Abbot's Rd (adj, Old Heath Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.3 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.3 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Heath Foodstore · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Abbots Road, Colchester · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar-The Willows Colchester · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - University Of Essex - The Mini Store · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- The Hythe Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Welpharm Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Dental Care · 1.3 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 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,296 |
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 D'arcy Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87% | 87% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 41% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.5% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.9% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.2% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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.
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Estate agents near D'arcy Road
- Sapphire Property Management 0.2 mi
- DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 0.7 mi
- Hardings 1.2 mi
- Revell Estates Ltd. 1.2 mi
- Belvoir 1.4 mi
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