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Gloucester Avenue, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gloucester Avenue, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/gloucester-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 9AY, CO2 9BA, CO2 9AZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£275,727
11 sales
Price range
£96k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Sep 2025
CO2 9AY

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At a glance

House prices£276k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkColchester Town station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 12 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

11 property sales on Gloucester Avenue, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £288,143. Average sale prices rose from £155,500 in 2016 to £308,500 in 2025 (+98%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 18% semi-detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Gloucester Avenue range from £96,000 to £340,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.

House prices on Gloucester Avenue compared

CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gloucester Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £155,500 (2 sales)2016£156k2017: £265,000 (1 sales)2017£265k2018: £335,000 (2 sales)2018£335k2019: £320,000 (1 sales)2019£320k2021: £240,000 (1 sales)2021£240k2022: £335,000 (1 sales)2022£335k2024: £275,000 (1 sales)2024£275k2025: £308,500 (2 sales)2025£309k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£288,14311 Sep 2025
Semi-detached2£327,50021 Oct 2022
Flat1£96,00019 Feb 2016
Detached1£265,00015 Dec 2017

Sold prices on Gloucester Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AY 11 Sep 2025£292,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9BA 25 Apr 2025£325,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9BA 18 Dec 2024£244,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AZ 26 Mar 2024£275,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AY 21 Oct 2022£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AY 2 Sep 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AX 23 Aug 2019£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AY 25 Sep 2018£340,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AZ 5 Feb 2018£330,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9BA 15 Dec 2017£265,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AY 12 May 2016£215,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Gloucester Avenue CO2 9AY 19 Feb 2016£96,000 FlatLeasehold

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
39, Gloucester Avenue £215,000 (May 2016) → £240,000 (Sep 2021) +12%
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Schools near Gloucester Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.1 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Paxman Academy 873 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
North East Essex Co-operative Academy 105 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Gosbecks Primary School 227 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Prettygate Infant School 172 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 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

  • Colchester Town station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Colchester station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Boadicea Way South (opp, Layer Rd) 3 min walk
  • Iceni Way (SE-bound, Iceni Way) 3 min walk
  • Iceni Way (NW-bound, Iceni Way) 3 min walk
  • Boadicea Way South (adj, Layer Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Shrub End Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hutt Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Colchester Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Layer Road Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.0%62.5%
Private rented9.1%20.3%
Social rented41.1%17.1%
Households582

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+16.0%18.6%
Residents1,414

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 Gloucester Avenue

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White90.2%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.1%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion49.2%44.3%
Christian42.8%44.4%
Not answered4.5%6.2%
Muslim2.7%2.1%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.7%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK88.3%85.5%
Born outside the UK11.7%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
No qualifications28.4%15.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.5%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.9%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.2%
Other qualifications3%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health43.8%49.2%
Good health33.6%34.7%
Fair health15.6%11.9%
Bad health5.4%3.3%
Very bad health1.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household39.8%42.3%
No cars or vans in household27%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household25.5%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.7%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 Gloucester Avenue

  • Oakheart Property 0.7 mi
  • Harding Group 1.2 mi
  • Ezemove Ezelet 1.2 mi
  • Greenwood 1.2 mi
  • Boydens 1.3 mi

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