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De Vere Road, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: De Vere Road, Colchester · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/de-vere-road-colchester/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 4EA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£497,700
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£407,988
24 sales
Price range
£310k – £605k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Nov 2025
CO3 4EA

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At a glance

House prices£408k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station36 min walkColchester station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

24 property sales on De Vere Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £497,700. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £387,924. Average sale prices rose from £337,500 in 2016 to £457,850 in 2025 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on De Vere Road range from £310,000 to £605,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on De Vere Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. De Vere Road 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: £337,500 (4 sales)2016£338k2017: £364,667 (3 sales)2017£365k2018: £371,667 (3 sales)2018£372k2019: £435,000 (1 sales)2019£435k2020: £416,000 (2 sales)2020£416k2021: £440,000 (5 sales)2021£440k2022: £590,000 (1 sales)2022£590k2023: £475,000 (1 sales)2023£475k2024: £392,500 (2 sales)2024£393k2025: £457,850 (2 sales)2025£458k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£387,92425 Nov 2025
Detached7£456,71422 Jun 2023

Sold prices on De Vere Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 25 Nov 2025£497,700 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 24 Mar 2025£418,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 8 Oct 2024£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 5 Jan 2024£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 22 Jun 2023£475,000 DetachedFreehold
44, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 26 Apr 2022£590,000 DetachedFreehold
1, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 5 Nov 2021£605,000 DetachedFreehold
40, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 23 Jul 2021£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 13 Apr 2021£530,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 26 Feb 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 25 Feb 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 11 Dec 2020£447,000 DetachedFreehold
20, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 2 Apr 2020£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 23 Jan 2019£435,000 DetachedFreehold
21, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 9 May 2018£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 30 Apr 2018£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 27 Feb 2018£335,000 DetachedFreehold
5, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 11 Dec 2017£327,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 11 Dec 2017£366,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 23 Jun 2017£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 7 Dec 2016£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 26 May 2016£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 17 Mar 2016£310,000 DetachedFreehold
22, De Vere Road CO3 4EA 5 Feb 2016£310,000 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
9, De Vere Road £366,500 (Dec 2017) → £435,000 (Jan 2024) +19%
over 6 yrs
34, De Vere Road £335,000 (Feb 2018) → £435,000 (Jan 2019) → £475,000 (Jun 2023) +42%
over 5 yrs
5, De Vere Road £327,500 (Dec 2017) → £530,000 (Apr 2021) +62%
over 3 yrs
20, De Vere Road £350,000 (May 2016) → £385,000 (Apr 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs
22, De Vere Road £310,000 (Feb 2016) → £360,000 (Apr 2018) +16%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near De Vere Road

Crime

135 crimes were reported within about a mile of De Vere Road in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences59
Criminal damage & arson18
Anti-social behaviour15
Public order14
Other theft8
Vehicle crime8

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

Flood risk

De Vere Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 De Vere Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Willows Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.3 mi
Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Prettygate Infant School 172 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.4 mi
Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 252 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Philip Morant School and College 1,888 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Benedict's Catholic College 905 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Colchester County High School for Girls 1,198 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Baines Close (adj, Church Lane) 2 min walk
  • Hills Crescent (opp, The Commons) 2 min walk
  • Hills Crescent (adj, The Commons) 2 min walk
  • Scott Drive (N-bound, Scott Dr) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.3 mi
  • Tollgate Health Centre
    145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanway Supermarket · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 0.3 mi
  • The Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.9 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 10 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 skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.4%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented2.2%17.1%
Households719

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.2%64.1%
Aged 65+30.9%18.6%
Residents1,708

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 De Vere Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White90.3%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.8%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian51.6%44.4%
No religion36.8%44.3%
Not answered6.5%6.2%
Buddhist2%0.7%
Hindu1.3%1.3%
Muslim1.3%2.1%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK92%85.5%
Born outside the UK8%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above31%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%19.5%
No qualifications17.5%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%10.3%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.2%
Other qualifications3.1%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health44%49.2%
Good health38.2%34.7%
Fair health13.7%11.9%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health1.1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household38.6%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household33.8%29.1%
No cars or vans in household14.4%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.2%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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