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Furze Crescent, Alresford, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Furze Crescent, Alresford, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/furze-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 8BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£350,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£295,115
13 sales
Price range
£249k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Jun 2026
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At a glance

13 property sales on Furze Crescent, Alresford, 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 detached homes, which have sold for an average of £312,571. 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 54% detached, 31% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Furze Crescent range from £248,500 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Furze Crescent compared

CO7 postcode area£395,860
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furze Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £248,500 (1 sales)2017£249k2019: £289,666 (6 sales)2019£290k2021: £285,000 (2 sales)2021£285k2022: £285,000 (1 sales)2022£285k2024: £310,000 (1 sales)2024£310k2025: £335,000 (1 sales)2025£335k2026: £350,000 (1 sales)2026£350k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£312,57125 Jun 2026
Terraced4£266,24921 Jan 2022
Semi-detached2£291,75010 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Furze Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 25 Jun 2026£350,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 10 Oct 2025£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 2 Dec 2024£310,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 21 Jan 2022£285,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 14 Dec 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 30 Jun 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 22 Nov 2019£320,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 21 Nov 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 14 Nov 2019£250,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 1 Nov 2019£318,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 25 Oct 2019£295,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 16 Sep 2019£279,995 TerracedFreehold
4, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 31 Aug 2018£294,000 OtherFreehold
25, Furze Crescent CO7 8BN 12 May 2017£248,500 Semi-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
24, Furze Crescent £275,000 (Nov 2019) → £310,000 (Dec 2024) +13%
over 5 yrs
4, Furze Crescent £294,000 (Aug 2018) → £320,000 (Nov 2019) +9%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Furze Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alresford Primary School 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Millfields Primary School 217 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Market Field School and College 519 pupils Academy special converter 5–19 Good Report 1.8 mi
Broomgrove Infant School 158 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 1.9 mi
Broomgrove Junior School 212 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.9 mi
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 96 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 2.2 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

  • Alresford (Essex) station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Wivenhoe station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Great Bentley station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Pointer (o/s, Wivenhoe Rd) 2 min walk
  • The Pointer (opp, Wivenhoe Rd) 2 min walk
  • Wivenhoe Road (W-bound, Wivenhoe Rd) 2 min walk
  • Wivenhoe Road (E-bound, Wivenhoe Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wivenhoe Surgery
    Wivenhoe Medical Centre, Phillip Road, Colchester · 1.5 mi
  • Rowhedge Surgery
    7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 2.2 mi
  • Great Bentley Surgery
    The Hollies, The Green, Colchester · 2.9 mi
  • Colne Medical Centre
    40 Station Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Alresford · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wivenhoe Foodstore · 1.6 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Elmstead Market · 1.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rowhedge Foodstore · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 1.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Distinction · 1.6 mi
  • Wivenhoe Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
  • Natrelles · 2.8 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.2%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households1,043

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.7%64.1%
Aged 65+26.6%18.6%
Residents2,463

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 networks77%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across Tendring 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 Furze Crescent

Ethnic group

HereTendring
White96.1%96.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereTendring
No religion47.2%43.2%
Christian46.8%49.3%
Not answered5%5.9%
Muslim0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTendring
Born in the UK95.6%95%
Born outside the UK4.4%5%

Highest qualification

HereTendring
Level 4 qualifications and above26.1%19.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.3%15.6%
No qualifications17.5%26.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%12.9%
Apprenticeship8.7%6.8%
Other qualifications1.8%3.3%

General health

HereTendring
Very good health47.8%39.4%
Good health34.6%35.6%
Fair health13.2%17.2%
Bad health3.6%6%
Very bad health0.7%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereTendring
1 car or van in household39.8%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household36.3%25.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household14%10.8%
No cars or vans in household9.9%20.1%

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 Tendring.

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Estate agents near Furze Crescent

  • Elms Price & Co 1.6 mi
  • Sapphire Property Management 3.3 mi
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