Exeter Drive, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO1 2RX.
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At a glance
44 property sales on Exeter Drive, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £86,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £105,830. Average sale prices fell from £107,333 in 2016 to £86,000 in 2026 (-20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 76% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Exeter Drive range from £68,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Exeter Drive ranks 573rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Exeter Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 44 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 44 | £105,830 | 12 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Exeter Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 116, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 12 May 2026 | £82,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 3 Feb 2026 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 10 Sep 2025 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 232, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 8 Aug 2025 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 108, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 7 Aug 2025 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 5 Mar 2025 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 106, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 29 Oct 2024 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 29 Aug 2024 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 116, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 9 Aug 2024 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 19 Jul 2024 | £85,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 218, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 21 May 2024 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 210, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 8 Apr 2024 | £104,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 224, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 19 Dec 2023 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 234, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 16 Nov 2022 | £107,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 122, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 20 Oct 2022 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 104, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 7 Oct 2022 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 228, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 12 May 2022 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 124, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 14 Jan 2022 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 208, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 22 Dec 2021 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 34, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 7 Oct 2021 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 1 Sep 2021 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 26, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 20 Aug 2021 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 132, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 21 May 2021 | £68,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 120, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 30 Apr 2021 | £68,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 106, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 18 Sep 2020 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 29 May 2020 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 228, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 27 Mar 2020 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 214, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 17 Mar 2020 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 112, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 2 Mar 2020 | £152,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 140, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 22 Nov 2019 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 204, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 4 Jan 2019 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 118, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 17 Aug 2018 | £129,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 22 May 2018 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 212, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 18 May 2018 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 230, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 27 Apr 2018 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 110, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 25 Sep 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 138, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 7 Jun 2017 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 142, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 25 May 2017 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 136, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 11 May 2017 | £117,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 234, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 17 Mar 2017 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 124, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 23 Feb 2017 | £108,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 130, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 30 Sep 2016 | £111,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 122, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 30 Mar 2016 | £106,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive CO1 2RX | 19 Feb 2016 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 116, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive | £90,000 (Aug 2024) → £82,000 (May 2026) | -9% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 30, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive | £105,000 (Feb 2016) → £90,000 (Feb 2026) | -14% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 4, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive | £105,000 (May 2018) → £85,000 (Sep 2025) | -19% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 106, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive | £75,000 (Sep 2020) → £94,000 (Oct 2024) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 234, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive | £109,000 (Mar 2017) → £107,500 (Nov 2022) | -1% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 122, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive | £106,000 (Mar 2016) → £110,000 (Oct 2022) | +4% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 228, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive | £105,000 (Mar 2020) → £108,000 (May 2022) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 124, Cranmere Court, Exeter Drive | £108,500 (Feb 2017) → £110,000 (Jan 2022) | +1% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Exeter Drive
Crime
653 crimes were reported within about a mile of Exeter Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 258 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 |
| Shoplifting | 62 |
| Public order | 58 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 44 |
| Other theft | 43 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Exeter Drive 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 Exeter Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | 16 plus | 16–99 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| North Primary School and Nursery 458 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St. George's School 609 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Helena School 986 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Colchester station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Surgery (opp, East Hill) 2 min walk
- The Surgery (o/s, East Hill) 2 min walk
- Brook Street (opp, East St) 3 min walk
- Coach Stop (W-bound, High St) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.1 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.1 mi - Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.7 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Colchester · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Colchester St Andrews Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Colchester · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Colchester · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Queen Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dentoworld · 0.1 mi
- Dental Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Dental Health Centre · 0.3 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,168 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,375 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 85% | 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 Exeter Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.7% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.1% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.9% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.8% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.8% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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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