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Eltham Close, Colchester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 7FL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£258,656
16 sales
Price range
£175k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Sep 2025
CO2 7FL

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At a glance

House prices£259k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkColchester Town station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband73% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold79% freeholdAcross 19 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

16 property sales on Eltham Close, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £303,833. 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 38% semi-detached, 38% terraced, 25% flat. Recorded sale prices on Eltham Close range from £175,000 to £360,000. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold.

House prices on Eltham Close compared

CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Eltham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £217,500 (1 sales)2016£218k2017: £235,500 (4 sales)2017£236k2018: £245,000 (3 sales)2018£245k2019: £227,500 (2 sales)2019£228k2020: £206,000 (1 sales)2020£206k2021: £291,000 (3 sales)2021£291k2023: £360,000 (1 sales)2023£360k2025: £350,000 (1 sales)2025£350k

Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£303,83323 Sep 2025
Terraced6£253,66724 Feb 2021
Flat4£198,37520 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Eltham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 23 Sep 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 1 Nov 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 23 Sep 2022£376,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 23 Jun 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 29 Mar 2021£293,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 24 Feb 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 20 Oct 2020£206,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 28 Feb 2019£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 28 Jan 2019£195,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 22 Nov 2018£310,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 10 Aug 2018£250,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 11 Jan 2018£175,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 21 Jul 2017£225,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 19 May 2017£257,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage 206, 24, Eltham Close 19 May 2017£257,000 OtherLeasehold
7, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 27 Jan 2017£210,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 20 Jan 2017£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 1 Jul 2016£185,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Eltham Close CO2 7FL 20 May 2016£217,500 FlatFreehold

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
15, Eltham Close £260,000 (Feb 2019) → £350,000 (Sep 2025) +35%
over 7 yrs
16, Eltham Close £250,000 (Aug 2018) → £376,000 (Sep 2022) +50%
over 4 yrs
19, Eltham Close £250,000 (Jan 2017) → £293,000 (Mar 2021) → £310,000 (Jun 2021) +24%
over 4 yrs
2, Eltham Close £195,000 (Jan 2019) → £206,000 (Oct 2020) +6%
over 2 yrs
7, Eltham Close £185,000 (Jul 2016) → £210,000 (Jan 2017) +14%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Eltham Close

Crime

503 crimes were reported within about a mile of Eltham Close 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 offences211
Anti-social behaviour63
Public order49
Shoplifting45
Criminal damage & arson38
Other theft38

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

Flood risk

Eltham Close 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 Eltham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hamilton Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Colchester Royal Grammar School 1,073 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
Colchester Prep & High School 280 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.6 mi
St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.8 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Benedict's Catholic College 905 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Colchester County High School for Girls 1,198 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding 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

  • Colchester Town station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Goojerat Road (adj, Circular Road West) 1 min walk
  • Goojerat Road (opp, Circular Road West) 1 min walk
  • Hamilton Road (adj, Butt Rd) 3 min walk
  • Dragoon Rd (adj, Circular Road West) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 0.3 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.7 mi
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local · 0.2 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Maldon Road · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Crouch St Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cavalry Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Abbey Field Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Colchester Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Creffield Lodge Dental Practice · 0.5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 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
Owned58.3%62.5%
Private rented28.2%20.3%
Social rented13.5%17.1%
Households1,077

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.1%64.1%
Aged 65+11.1%18.6%
Residents2,738

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)73%80%
Gigabit-capable73%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 Eltham Close

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White86.2%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.1%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.5%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion48%44.3%
Christian41.3%44.4%
Not answered4.8%6.2%
Hindu2%1.3%
Muslim2%2.1%
Buddhist0.9%0.7%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK84.3%85.5%
Born outside the UK15.7%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above37.3%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications22.3%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.8%
No qualifications10.7%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.9%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.2%
Other qualifications2%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health56.5%49.2%
Good health31.1%34.7%
Fair health9.6%11.9%
Bad health1.9%3.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household46%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household32.6%29.1%
No cars or vans in household12.6%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%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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  • Harding Group 0.6 mi
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