Halstead Road, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 9AE, CO3 9FD, CO3 9AF.
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At a glance
39 property sales on Halstead Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £232,714. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,382. Average sale prices fell from £221,833 in 2016 to £215,800 in 2026 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% semi-detached, 33% flat, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Halstead Road range from £114,000 to £525,000. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Halstead Road ranks 475th for average price.
House prices on Halstead Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 42 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £298,382 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 13 | £148,577 | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £384,167 | 26 Aug 2022 |
| Terraced | 3 | £310,000 | 5 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Halstead Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 11 Aug 2026 | £174,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 31 Jul 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 12 Jun 2026 | £138,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 22 May 2026 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 17, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 13 Feb 2026 | £151,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 16 Dec 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 25 Nov 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 18 Jul 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 18, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 29 Nov 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 20 Nov 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 27 Sep 2024 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 12 Jul 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 5 Jul 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Halstead Road CO3 9AD | 17 Apr 2024 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 12, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 21 Dec 2023 | £139,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 25 Jan 2023 | £162,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 8 Dec 2022 | £162,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 26 Aug 2022 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 21 Jul 2022 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 17 May 2022 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 29 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 23 Sep 2021 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Halstead Road CO3 9AD | 12 Aug 2021 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Halstead Road CO3 9AD | 17 Jun 2021 | £327,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 15, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 10 Jun 2021 | £166,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 26 Feb 2021 | £114,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 29 Nov 2019 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Halstead Road CO3 9AD | 27 Sep 2019 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Halstead Road CO3 9AD | 30 Aug 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 81, Halstead Road CO3 9AD | 11 Jul 2019 | £257,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46A, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 25 Oct 2018 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 31 Aug 2018 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 17, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 13 Aug 2018 | £129,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 8 Jun 2018 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 15, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 27 Apr 2018 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 2 Mar 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 10 Nov 2017 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Halstead Road CO3 9AD | 21 Apr 2017 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 5 Dec 2016 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Lexden Place, Halstead Road CO3 9FD | 16 Sep 2016 | £114,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 72, Halstead Road CO3 9AF | 1 Apr 2016 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Halstead Road CO3 9AE | 4 Mar 2016 | £186,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 11, Lexden Place, Halstead Road | £150,000 (Sep 2021) → £174,500 (Aug 2026) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Halstead Road | £186,500 (Mar 2016) → £255,000 (Nov 2019) → £295,000 (May 2026) | +58% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 17, Lexden Place, Halstead Road | £129,995 (Aug 2018) → £151,000 (Feb 2026) | +16% over 8 yrs |
| 30, Halstead Road | £217,000 (Jun 2018) → £290,000 (Dec 2025) | +34% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 18, Lexden Place, Halstead Road | £162,500 (Jan 2023) → £170,000 (Nov 2024) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 32, Halstead Road | £275,000 (Sep 2021) → £290,000 (Jul 2024) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 10, Lexden Place, Halstead Road | £114,000 (Sep 2016) → £114,000 (Feb 2021) → £162,000 (Dec 2022) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 36, Halstead Road | £275,000 (Aug 2018) → £435,000 (Aug 2022) | +58% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 15, Lexden Place, Halstead Road | £160,000 (Apr 2018) → £166,000 (Jun 2021) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Halstead Road
Crime
129 crimes were reported within about a mile of Halstead Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Halstead Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Colne from Halstead to Lexden Flood warning area
- The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Halstead Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Holmwood House School 395 pupils | Other independent school | 0–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lexden Springs School 301 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–19 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stanway Primary School 390 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Willows | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Stanway School 1,396 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Colchester Town station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Marks Tey station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- King Coel Road North (adj, Halstead Rd) 1 min walk
- King Coel Road South (adj, London Rd) 1 min walk
- King Coel Road North (opp, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
- King Coel Road South (opp, London Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Winstree Medical Practice
84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.5 mi - Tollgate Health Centre
145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.8 mi - Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.9 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Stanway Villa · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Stanway · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanway Supermarket · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Colchester · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Prettygate Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 0.7 mi
- The Zen Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Brickstables Dental & Implant Clinic · 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 552 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,412 |
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 Halstead Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.1% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.3% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.6% | 32.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.1% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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