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Gernon Road, Ardleigh, Colchester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 7NU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£375,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£270,708
18 sales
Price range
£167k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Dec 2025
CO7 7NU

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At a glance

House prices£375k average5% above the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 4 min walkManningtree station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

18 property sales on Gernon Road, Ardleigh, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £267,717. That is 5% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gernon Road range from £166,750 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Gernon Road ranks 203rd for average price.

House prices on Gernon Road compared

Gernon Road£375,000
CO7 postcode area£395,860
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £170,000 (1 sales)2016£170k2017: £228,833 (3 sales)2017£229k2018: £225,750 (2 sales)2018£226k2019: £252,500 (2 sales)2019£253k2020: £255,000 (1 sales)2020£255k2021: £271,688 (4 sales)2021£272k2023: £342,500 (2 sales)2023£343k2024: £283,000 (1 sales)2024£283k2025: £375,000 (2 sales)2025£375k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£267,71712 Dec 2025
Terraced3£285,66715 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Gernon Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 12 Dec 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 4 Dec 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 6 Mar 2024£283,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 23 Nov 2023£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 12 Jun 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 26 Jan 2022£3,300 OtherFreehold
5, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 24 Sep 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 17 Mar 2021£166,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 15 Mar 2021£295,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 26 Feb 2021£305,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 21 Aug 2020£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 28 Oct 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 27 Jun 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 5 Oct 2018£211,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 31 Jan 2018£240,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 21 Dec 2017£201,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 27 Oct 2017£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 22 Sep 2017£257,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Gernon Road CO7 7NU 18 Jan 2016£170,000 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
5, Gernon Road £320,000 (Sep 2021) → £375,000 (Dec 2025) +17%
over 4 yrs
1, Gernon Road £166,750 (Mar 2021) → £310,000 (Nov 2023) +86%
over 3 yrs
7, Gernon Road £285,000 (Jun 2019) → £375,000 (Jun 2023) +32%
over 4 yrs
34, Gernon Road £201,500 (Dec 2017) → £3,300 (Jan 2022) -98%
over 4 yrs
21, Gernon Road £240,500 (Jan 2018) → £255,000 (Aug 2020) +6%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Gernon Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ardleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 81 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 202 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Langham Primary Academy 101 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.2 mi
Langham Oaks 82 pupils Academy special sponsor led 10–16 Report 2.4 mi
Roach Vale Primary School 177 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.5 mi
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.6 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

  • Manningtree station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Colchester station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Mary's Primary School (opp, Colchester Rd) 2 min walk
  • St Mary's Primary School (o/s, Colchester Rd) 2 min walk
  • The Lion (near, Colchester Rd) 3 min walk
  • The Lion (adj, Colchester Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Ardleigh Surgery
    Doctors Surgery, Dedham Road, Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 2.9 mi
  • Lawford Surgery
    2 Edgefield Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree · 3.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Dedham Foodstore · 2.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Bromley Rd Express · 2.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester St Johns Express · 2.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Eastwood BP · 2.8 mi

Dentists

  • 21d Colchester · 1.8 mi
  • Dedham Dental Surgery · 2.4 mi
  • Hello Dental · 2.5 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 5 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.9%62.5%
Private rented12.1%20.3%
Social rented11.8%17.1%
Households544

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+20.6%18.6%
Residents1,375

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 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 Gernon Road

Ethnic group

HereTendring
White96%96.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%

Religion

HereTendring
Christian49.7%49.3%
No religion41.3%43.2%
Not answered7.2%5.9%
Muslim0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Sikh0.2%–
Hindu0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTendring
Born in the UK95.1%95%
Born outside the UK4.9%5%

Highest qualification

HereTendring
Level 4 qualifications and above27.5%19.9%
No qualifications17.9%26.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%15.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%12.9%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.8%
Other qualifications2.2%3.3%

General health

HereTendring
Very good health48.6%39.4%
Good health34.4%35.6%
Fair health11.2%17.2%
Bad health4.4%6%
Very bad health1.3%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereTendring
2 cars or vans in household43.5%25.8%
1 car or van in household24.9%43.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household24%10.8%
No cars or vans in household7.6%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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