Glen Avenue, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 3SD, CO3 3RR, CO3 3RP.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Glen Avenue, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £617,600. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £603,008. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Glen Avenue range from £370,000 to £812,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Glen Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Glen Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £603,008 | 28 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Glen Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 28 Apr 2026 | £617,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Glen Avenue CO3 3RR | 5 Sep 2024 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 12 Apr 2024 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 5 Feb 2021 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 20 Nov 2020 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 13 Mar 2020 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 28 Oct 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Glen Avenue CO3 3RR | 12 May 2017 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 16 Feb 2017 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 20 Jun 2016 | £676,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Glen Avenue CO3 3SD | 24 Mar 2016 | £812,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Glen Avenue CO3 3RP | 22 Feb 2016 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Glen Avenue | £375,000 (Feb 2017) → £450,000 (Oct 2019) | +20% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Glen Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School for Girls 424 pupils | Other independent school | 2–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kingswode Hoe School 167 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | 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 |
| Philip Morant School and College 1,888 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School 1,073 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.8 mi |
| Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Braiswick Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Colchester Town station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glen Avenue (adj, Lexden Rd) 3 min walk
- Glen Avenue (opp, Lexden Rd) 3 min walk
- Fitzwalter Road (adj, Lexden Rd) 4 min walk
- Fitzwalter Road (opp, Lexden Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.9 mi - Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.1 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.2 mi - Winstree Medical Practice
84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Crouch St Express · 1.0 mi
- Budgens Budgens Colchester · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Maldon Road · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- The Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Artisaine Ltd · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,628 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 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 Glen Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.4% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.6% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 37.3% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.2% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47% | 32.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.5% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 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 Glen Avenue
- Oakheart Property 0.8 mi
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- Ezemove Ezelet 0.9 mi
- Greenwood 1.0 mi
- Boydens 1.0 mi
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