Fairfax Mews, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 7EW.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Fairfax Mews, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 4 May 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £196,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fairfax Mews compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairfax Mews 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £196,500 | 4 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Fairfax Mews
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Fairfax Mews CO2 7EW | 6 Feb 2024 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Fairfax Mews CO2 7EW | 4 May 2021 | £203,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Fairfax Mews CO2 7EW | 17 Apr 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Fairfax Mews | £190,000 (Apr 2019) → £203,000 (May 2021) → £217,000 (Feb 2024) | +14% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Fairfax Mews
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St. George's School 609 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Colchester Prep & High School 280 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | 16 plus | 16–99 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School 1,073 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hamilton Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Colchester station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Napier Road (adj, Mersea Rd) 2 min walk
- Military Road (Stop E, Military Rd) 2 min walk
- Town Railway Station (Stop C, Mersea Rd) 2 min walk
- Military Road (Stop D, Military Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi - Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.5 mi - Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Colchester · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mersea Road Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Magdalen Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Colchester · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Colchester City Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Queen Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- The Toothplace · 0.2 mi
- Dental Smiles Flagstaff · 0.2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,046 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,166 |
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 Fairfax Mews
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.4% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.5% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.8% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 32.9% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.9% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.1% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.6% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 53.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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