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Gilberd Road, Colchester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 7LR, CO2 7LX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£262,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£227,346
39 sales
Price range
£140k – £372k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2026
CO2 7LX

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At a glance

House prices£262k average27% below the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkHythe (Essex) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 39 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

39 property sales on Gilberd Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £262,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,395. Average sale prices rose from £235,400 in 2016 to £263,333 in 2026 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 49% semi-detached, 41% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Gilberd Road range from £140,000 to £372,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Gilberd Road ranks 422nd for average price.

House prices on Gilberd Road compared

Gilberd Road£262,000
CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £235,400 (5 sales)2016£235k2017: £193,500 (2 sales)2017£194k2018: £199,000 (6 sales)2018£199k2019: £192,500 (2 sales)2019£193k2020: £237,000 (2 sales)2020£237k2021: £225,667 (6 sales)2021£226k2022: £241,667 (3 sales)2022£242k2023: £239,167 (3 sales)2023£239k2024: £255,750 (4 sales)2024£256k2025: £213,333 (3 sales)2025£213k2026: £263,333 (3 sales)2026£263k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 39 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£247,39520 Mar 2026
Terraced16£195,68831 Mar 2026
Detached4£258,75029 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Gilberd Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
81, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 31 Mar 2026£215,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 20 Mar 2026£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 6 Mar 2026£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 30 Oct 2025£258,000 TerracedFreehold
111, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 17 Sep 2025£140,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 31 Mar 2025£242,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 2 Dec 2024£236,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 20 May 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 8 Mar 2024£175,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 26 Jan 2024£372,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 20 Oct 2023£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48A, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 29 Jun 2023£280,000 DetachedFreehold
75, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 3 Feb 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 25 Oct 2022£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 25 Oct 2022£230,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 19 May 2022£235,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 20 Sep 2021£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 17 Sep 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 7 Jun 2021£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 25 Feb 2021£214,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 9 Feb 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 4 Feb 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 12 Oct 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 31 Jul 2020£244,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 23 Aug 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 18 Jan 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 10 Dec 2018£185,000 TerracedFreehold
48A, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 19 Nov 2018£250,000 DetachedFreehold
105, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 15 Oct 2018£190,000 TerracedFreehold
99, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 29 Jun 2018£160,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 20 Mar 2018£221,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 16 Feb 2018£188,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 4 Aug 2017£214,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Gilberd Road CO2 7LX 19 Jan 2017£173,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 18 Nov 2016£197,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 16 Sep 2016£275,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 24 Jun 2016£302,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 13 Jun 2016£202,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Gilberd Road CO2 7LR 3 Jun 2016£200,000 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
19, Gilberd Road £260,000 (Oct 2022) → £310,000 (Mar 2026) +19%
over 3 yrs
5, Gilberd Road £235,000 (May 2022) → £242,000 (Mar 2025) +3%
over 3 yrs
53, Gilberd Road £188,000 (Feb 2018) → £236,000 (Dec 2024) +26%
over 7 yrs
48A, Gilberd Road £250,000 (Nov 2018) → £280,000 (Jun 2023) +12%
over 5 yrs
14, Gilberd Road £202,500 (Jun 2016) → £235,000 (Jun 2021) +16%
over 5 yrs
93, Gilberd Road £173,000 (Jan 2017) → £180,000 (Feb 2021) +4%
over 4 yrs
18, Gilberd Road £200,000 (Jun 2016) → £230,000 (Oct 2020) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Gilberd Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St. George's School 609 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 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

  • Hythe (Essex) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Colchester station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Scarletts Road (adj, Old Heath Rd) 1 min walk
  • Scarletts Road (opp, Old Heath Rd) 2 min walk
  • Unity Close (adj, Barn Hall Ave) 3 min walk
  • Unity Close (opp, Barn Hall Ave) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Heath Foodstore · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Abbots Road, Colchester · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimpole Road Foodstore · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mersea Road Foodstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • The Hythe Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Welpharm Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Care · 0.9 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.4%62.5%
Private rented28.8%20.3%
Social rented9.8%17.1%
Households702

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.9%18.6%
Residents1,518

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 Gilberd Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White88.5%87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.9%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%5.1%
Other ethnic group1.7%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion50%44.3%
Christian42.5%44.4%
Not answered5.1%6.2%
Muslim0.9%2.1%
Buddhist0.7%0.7%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Hindu0.3%1.3%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK85.2%85.5%
Born outside the UK14.8%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above31.8%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.2%19.5%
No qualifications16.7%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.2%
Other qualifications1.9%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health47.9%49.2%
Good health36.2%34.7%
Fair health12.6%11.9%
Bad health2.5%3.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household50.4%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household23.4%29.1%
No cars or vans in household20.6%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.5%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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