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Freeman Close, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Freeman Close, Colchester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/freeman-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 5FJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£350,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£318,000
13 sales
Price range
£215k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Jul 2026
CO4 5FJ

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At a glance

House prices£318k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkColchester station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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

13 property sales on Freeman Close, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £252,800. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% terraced, 31% detached, 31% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Freeman Close range from £215,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Freeman Close compared

CO4 postcode area£335,259
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Freeman Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £336,500 (1 sales)2017£337k2018: £262,500 (1 sales)2018£263k2019: £215,000 (1 sales)2019£215k2020: £303,500 (1 sales)2020£304k2021: £325,000 (2 sales)2021£325k2022: £373,333 (3 sales)2022£373k2023: £345,000 (1 sales)2023£345k2024: £271,500 (1 sales)2024£272k2025: £280,000 (1 sales)2025£280k2026: £350,000 (1 sales)2026£350k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£252,80027 Feb 2025
Detached4£371,2504 Mar 2022
Semi-detached4£346,2503 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Freeman Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 3 Jul 2026£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 31 Mar 2025£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 27 Feb 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 11 Oct 2024£271,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 18 Aug 2023£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 18 Nov 2022£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 23 Aug 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 4 Mar 2022£430,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 6 Aug 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 1 Jul 2021£265,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 30 Mar 2021£415,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 18 Dec 2020£303,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 14 Feb 2019£215,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 29 Nov 2018£210,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 28 Jun 2018£262,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 16 Mar 2018£210,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Freeman Close CO4 5FJ 3 Feb 2017£336,500 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
9, Freeman Close £262,500 (Jun 2018) → £280,000 (Feb 2025) +7%
over 7 yrs
15, Freeman Close £210,000 (Nov 2018) → £215,000 (Feb 2019) → £235,000 (Aug 2021) → £271,500 (Oct 2024) +29%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Freeman Close

Crime

193 crimes were reported within about a mile of Freeman Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences81
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting19
Public order15
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft13

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

Schools near Freeman Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Camulos Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils Pupil referral unit 13–18 Report 0.7 mi
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 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 station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Maximus Drive (adj, Mill Rd) 2 min walk
  • The Water Tower (o/s, Mill Rd) 3 min walk
  • The Water Tower (opp, Mill Rd) 3 min walk
  • Julian Avenue (opp, Mill Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Colchester Extra · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Connect BP · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Colchester General Hospital Food To Go · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Nayland Road Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Colchester Orthodontic Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Hello Dental · 0.5 mi
  • Country Park Dental Practice 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 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.8%62.5%
Private rented20.9%20.3%
Social rented3.4%17.1%
Households656

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.7%64.1%
Aged 65+5.8%18.6%
Residents1,748

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 Freeman Close

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White86.1%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.9%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.9%
Other ethnic group0.9%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion47.4%44.3%
Christian44.1%44.4%
Not answered4.1%6.2%
Muslim1.6%2.1%
Hindu1.3%1.3%
Buddhist0.6%0.7%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Jewish0.3%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK84.4%85.5%
Born outside the UK15.6%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above37.2%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.9%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications16.8%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.3%
No qualifications9.2%15.4%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.2%
Other qualifications2.2%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health57.7%49.2%
Good health33%34.7%
Fair health7.5%11.9%
Bad health1.5%3.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household42.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household36.9%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.8%10.4%
No cars or vans in household9.3%18.2%

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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  • David Martin 1.4 mi
  • Onsite Lettings & Management 1.8 mi
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