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Harwich Grove, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Harwich Grove, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/harwich-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 3DW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£240,000
2 sales
Price range
£197k – £283k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Aug 2022
CO4 3DW

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At a glance

2 property sales on Harwich Grove, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £197,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Harwich Grove compared

CO4 postcode area£335,259
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Harwich Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £197,000 (1 sales)2018£197k2022: £283,000 (1 sales)2022£283k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached1£197,00019 Dec 2018
Terraced1£283,00016 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Harwich Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Harwich Grove CO4 3DW 16 Aug 2022£283,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Harwich Grove CO4 3DW 19 Dec 2018£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Harwich Grove CO4 3DW 12 May 2017£160,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Harwich Grove

Crime

597 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harwich Grove in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences239
Anti-social behaviour90
Shoplifting51
Criminal damage & arson48
Public order45
Other theft30

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Harwich Grove is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Riverside properties on the River Colne in Colchester Flood warning area
  • The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
  • The River Colne, through Colchester Flood warning area
  • The tidal River Colne upstream of the Colne Barrier 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 Harwich Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.7 mi
Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Colchester Academy 879 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Greenstead Road (adj, Harwich Rd) 1 min walk
  • Kerry Court (opp, Greenstead Rd) 1 min walk
  • Kerry Court (adj, Greenstead Rd) 1 min walk
  • Greenstead Road (opp, East St) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Colchester St Andrews Avenue · 0.2 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Colchester · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Harwich Road Foodstore · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Colchester Superstore · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.2 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • The Hythe Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dentoworld · 0.5 mi
  • Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Health Centre · 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.1%62.5%
Private rented41.8%20.3%
Social rented9.2%17.1%
Households601

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.2%64.1%
Aged 65+19.0%18.6%
Residents1,365

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Harwich Grove

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White84.2%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.4%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.2%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%2.9%
Other ethnic group2.4%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian45.4%44.4%
No religion43%44.3%
Not answered6.9%6.2%
Muslim1.8%2.1%
Hindu1.2%1.3%
Other religion1%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.7%
Sikh0.2%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK76.3%85.5%
Born outside the UK23.7%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above29.5%32.2%
No qualifications21.2%15.4%
Level 3 qualifications20.2%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications12.1%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%10.3%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.2%
Other qualifications2.5%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health43.1%49.2%
Good health34.6%34.7%
Fair health15.1%11.9%
Bad health5.6%3.3%
Very bad health1.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household47.3%42.3%
No cars or vans in household30.9%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household17.6%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.2%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 Harwich Grove

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