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Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/fitzgilbert-road/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£402,583
6 sales
Price range
£310k – £490k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Oct 2023
CO2 7XB

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At a glance

House prices£403k 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) Nearest station25 min walkColchester Town station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 7 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

6 property sales on Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £366,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fitzgilbert Road range from £310,000 to £490,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Fitzgilbert Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fitzgilbert Road 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: £360,000 (1 sales)2016£360k2017: £367,500 (2 sales)2017£368k2020: £400,000 (1 sales)2020£400k2021: £490,000 (1 sales)2021£490k2023: £430,500 (1 sales)2023£431k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£366,8336 Oct 2023
Semi-detached3£438,33320 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Fitzgilbert Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Fitzgilbert Road CO2 7XB 6 Oct 2023£430,500 DetachedFreehold
6, Fitzgilbert Road CO2 7XB 24 Jan 2023£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Fitzgilbert Road CO2 7XB 20 Oct 2021£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Fitzgilbert Road CO2 7XB 18 Aug 2020£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Fitzgilbert Road CO2 7XB 29 Sep 2017£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Fitzgilbert Road CO2 7XB 27 Jan 2017£310,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Fitzgilbert Road CO2 7XB 30 Sep 2016£360,000 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
8, Fitzgilbert Road £360,000 (Sep 2016) → £430,500 (Oct 2023) +20%
over 7 yrs
17, Fitzgilbert Road £425,000 (Sep 2017) → £490,000 (Oct 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Fitzgilbert Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Philip Morant School and College 1,888 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Hamilton Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
Colchester County High School for Girls 1,198 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
St Benedict's Catholic College 905 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Prettygate Infant School 172 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.5 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Capel Road (adj, Maldon Rd) 2 min walk
  • Tennis Centre (o/s, Shrub End Rd) 2 min walk
  • Boadicea Way North (opp, Shrub End Rd) 3 min walk
  • Boadicea Way North (adj, Shrub End Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.7 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Colchester · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Hutt Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Colchester Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
  • The Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Artisaine Ltd · 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 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+)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 Fitzgilbert Road

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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Estate agents near Fitzgilbert Road

  • Oakheart Property 0.6 mi
  • Harding Group 0.8 mi
  • Ezemove Ezelet 0.8 mi
  • Greenwood 0.8 mi
  • Boydens 0.9 mi

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