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East Street, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: East Street, Colchester · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/east-street-colchester/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO1 2QT, CO1 2TG, CO1 2TR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£464,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£181,143
69 sales
Price range
£79k – £464k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Mar 2026
CO1 2TP

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At a glance

House prices£181k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkHythe (Essex) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband52% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold73% leaseholdAcross 91 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

69 property sales on East Street, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £464,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £167,397. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% flat, 12% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on East Street range from £78,500 to £464,000. 27% of homes sold here were freehold and 73% leasehold.

House prices on East Street compared

CO1 postcode area£250,439
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. East Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £150,837 (27 sales)2016£151k2017: £152,813 (8 sales)2017£153k2018: £193,214 (7 sales)2018£193k2019: £145,583 (3 sales)2019£146k2020: £173,000 (3 sales)2020£173k2021: £229,000 (4 sales)2021£229k2022: £245,700 (5 sales)2022£246k2023: £152,250 (2 sales)2023£152k2024: £250,833 (6 sales)2024£251k2025: £159,167 (3 sales)2025£159k2026: £464,000 (1 sales)2026£464k

Tenure: 27% freehold and 73% leasehold across 91 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat55£167,39731 Mar 2025
Terraced8£214,37513 Mar 2026
Semi-detached4£285,50025 Sep 2025
Detached2£217,50017 May 2024

Sold prices on East Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, East Street CO1 2TP 13 Mar 2026£464,000 TerracedFreehold
17, East Street CO1 2TR 2 Mar 2026£150,000 OtherFreehold
The Old Siege House, 75, East Street CO1 2TS 2 Dec 2025£600,000 OtherFreehold
41, East Street CO1 2TP 13 Nov 2025£355,533 OtherFreehold
47, East Street CO1 2TG 25 Sep 2025£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 19, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 31 Mar 2025£170,000 FlatLeasehold
14, East Street CO1 2TR 10 Feb 2025£152,500 TerracedFreehold
60, East Street CO1 2TS 10 Jan 2025£361,350 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 25 Oct 2024£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 18 Oct 2024£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, The Coach House, 49, East Street CO1 2TG 11 Oct 2024£112,000 FlatLeasehold
17A, East Street CO1 2TR 10 Oct 2024£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 11, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 27 Aug 2024£230,000 FlatLeasehold
26, East Street CO1 2TR 17 May 2024£190,000 DetachedFreehold
38, East Street CO1 2TP 8 Jan 2024£245,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 18 The Coach House, 49, East Street CO1 2TG 3 Nov 2023£125,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 39, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 13 Oct 2023£139,500 FlatLeasehold
10, East Street CO1 2TX 1 Jun 2023£165,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 4 Apr 2023£200,000 FlatLeasehold
57, East Street CO1 2TQ 18 Nov 2022£75,000 OtherLeasehold
36, East Street CO1 2TP 10 Nov 2022£190,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 15, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 27 Oct 2022£199,995 FlatLeasehold
17A, East Street CO1 2TR 24 Aug 2022£342,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 32, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 22 Jul 2022£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 22, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 8 Jul 2022£230,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 20 May 2022£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, The Coach House, 49, East Street CO1 2TG 17 Mar 2022£111,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 17 Dec 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 22 Oct 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Eastbridge House, East Street CO1 2TX 17 Sep 2021£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 19, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 27 Jul 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 27 May 2021£245,000 FlatLeasehold
57, East Street CO1 2TQ 1 Apr 2021£9,999 OtherLeasehold
Flat 24, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 13 Jan 2021£316,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 37, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 16 Oct 2020£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 15 Oct 2020£164,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 25 Sep 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Thomas Court, East Street CO1 2TR 25 Sep 2020£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 39, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 8 Nov 2019£157,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Collyers Court, East Street CO1 2TS 13 Mar 2019£131,250 FlatLeasehold
23, East Street CO1 2TR 25 Feb 2019£148,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Thomas Court, East Street CO1 2TR 15 Jan 2019£825,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 9, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 10 Dec 2018£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Collyers Court, East Street CO1 2TS 19 Nov 2018£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 7 Nov 2018£240,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 29 Oct 2018£225,000 FlatLeasehold
67A, East Street CO1 2TS 27 Jul 2018£97,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 31, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 18 May 2018£360,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 26, The Mill Apartments, East Street CO1 2QT 11 May 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Thomas Court, East Street CO1 2TR 27 Apr 2018£310,000 DetachedFreehold
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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
32, East Street £275,000 (Sep 2016) → £464,000 (Mar 2026) +69%
over 9 yrs
Flat 19, The Mill Apartments, East Street £152,500 (Aug 2017) → £170,000 (Jul 2021) → £170,000 (Mar 2025) +11%
over 8 yrs
Flat 5, The Mill Apartments, East Street £270,000 (May 2022) → £290,000 (Oct 2024) +7%
over 2 yrs
Flat 13, The Mill Apartments, East Street £195,000 (Mar 2016) → £190,000 (Oct 2024) -3%
over 9 yrs
Flat 13, The Coach House, 49, East Street £114,800 (Dec 2016) → £111,500 (Mar 2022) → £112,000 (Oct 2024) -2%
over 8 yrs
17A, East Street £342,000 (Aug 2022) → £360,000 (Oct 2024) +5%
over 2 yrs
Flat 18 The Coach House, 49, East Street £120,000 (Nov 2016) → £125,000 (Nov 2023) +4%
over 7 yrs
Flat 39, The Mill Apartments, East Street £157,500 (Nov 2019) → £139,500 (Oct 2023) -11%
over 4 yrs
Flat 25, The Mill Apartments, East Street £240,000 (Nov 2018) → £245,000 (May 2021) +2%
over 3 yrs
Flat 24, The Mill Apartments, East Street £275,000 (May 2016) → £316,000 (Jan 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs
Flat 17, The Mill Apartments, East Street £170,000 (Nov 2016) → £164,000 (Oct 2020) -4%
over 4 yrs
Flat 27, The Mill Apartments, East Street £135,000 (Oct 2016) → £150,000 (Sep 2020) +11%
over 4 yrs
2, Thomas Court, East Street £310,000 (Apr 2018) → £825,000 (Jan 2019) +166%
over under a year
Flat 9, The Mill Apartments, East Street £195,000 (Mar 2017) → £210,000 (Dec 2018) +8%
over 2 yrs
Flat 15 The Coach House, 49, East Street £115,000 (Jan 2017) → £125,000 (Oct 2017) +9%
over under a year
Flat 2, The Coach House, 49, East Street £139,000 (May 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2017) +15%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near East Street

Crime

655 crimes were reported within about a mile of East Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences261
Anti-social behaviour92
Shoplifting66
Criminal damage & arson48
Public order47
Other theft37

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

Flood risk

East Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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
  • 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 East Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St. George's School 609 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.8 mi
Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Old Coach Road (adj, Ipswich Rd) 1 min walk
  • Old Coach Road (opp, Ipswich Rd) 1 min walk
  • Greenstead Road (opp, East St) 1 min walk
  • Kerry Court (opp, Greenstead Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Colchester St Andrews Avenue · 0.1 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Magdalen Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimpole Road Foodstore · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Queen Street Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dentoworld · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Health Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Health Centre · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 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
Owned53.9%62.5%
Private rented35.5%20.3%
Social rented10.5%17.1%
Households1,168

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.6%64.1%
Aged 65+17.7%18.6%
Residents2,375

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)52%80%
Gigabit-capable52%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 East Street

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White83.7%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.6%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4%3.5%
Other ethnic group2.7%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion44.5%44.3%
Christian42.7%44.4%
Not answered6.4%6.2%
Muslim3.3%2.1%
Buddhist1.1%0.7%
Hindu0.8%1.3%
Other religion0.7%0.6%
Jewish0.3%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK79.1%85.5%
Born outside the UK20.9%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above36.8%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.8%
No qualifications14.3%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%10.3%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.2%
Other qualifications2.4%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health49.5%49.2%
Good health33.5%34.7%
Fair health12.3%11.9%
Bad health3.6%3.3%
Very bad health1.1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household50.3%42.3%
No cars or vans in household30.8%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household15.4%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.4%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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