Harwich Road, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 3DB, CO4 3DD, CO4 3BP.
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At a glance
145 property sales on Harwich Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 9 homes sold here for an average of £244,556. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,536. Average sale prices rose from £177,769 in 2016 to £211,200 in 2026 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 37 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 33 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Harwich Road range from £95,000 to £415,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Harwich Road ranks 457th for average price.
House prices on Harwich Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 180 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 67 | £214,536 | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 48 | £210,083 | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 20 | £293,335 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 10 | £147,100 | 15 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Harwich Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210A, Harwich Road CO4 3DE | 7 Aug 2026 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 114, Harwich Road CO4 3BZ | 15 Jun 2026 | £114,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 157, Harwich Road CO4 3DB | 12 Jun 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Harwich Road CO4 3BW | 28 Apr 2026 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Harwich Road CO4 3BU | 23 Jan 2026 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 311, Harwich Road CO4 3HR | 22 Jan 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 303, Harwich Road CO4 3HR | 16 Dec 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 322, Harwich Road CO4 3HP | 15 Dec 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 288, Harwich Road CO4 3DL | 20 Nov 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Harwich Road CO4 3BN | 10 Nov 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 217, Harwich Road CO4 3DF | 24 Oct 2025 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 124, Harwich Road CO4 3DD | 5 Sep 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, St Edmunds Court, Harwich Road CO4 3BT | 5 Sep 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 303, Harwich Road CO4 3HR | 28 Aug 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 282, Harwich Road CO4 3DL | 26 Aug 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 90, Harwich Road CO4 3BY | 12 Aug 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Harwich Road CO4 3BW | 1 Aug 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 315, Harwich Road CO4 3HR | 21 Jul 2025 | £206,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Harwich Road CO4 3BW | 30 Jun 2025 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Harwich Road CO4 3BP | 30 May 2025 | £162,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, St Edmunds Court, Harwich Road CO4 3BT | 16 Apr 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 295, Harwich Road CO4 3HR | 14 Apr 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Harwich Road CO4 3BP | 17 Mar 2025 | £257,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 319, Harwich Road CO4 3HR | 3 Feb 2025 | £30,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 9, St Edmunds Court, Harwich Road CO4 3BT | 7 Jan 2025 | £172,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 213, Harwich Road CO4 3DF | 7 Nov 2024 | £344,871 | Detached | Freehold |
| 174, Harwich Road CO4 3DD | 4 Oct 2024 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 118, Harwich Road CO4 3BZ | 31 Jul 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Harwich Road CO4 3BP | 28 Mar 2024 | £146,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Harwich Road CO4 3BP | 28 Mar 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 218A, Harwich Road CO4 3DJ | 15 Mar 2024 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Harwich Road CO4 3BP | 21 Dec 2023 | £229,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 275B, Harwich Road CO4 3DN | 17 Nov 2023 | £329,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, St Edmunds Court, Harwich Road CO4 3BT | 30 Oct 2023 | £261,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 226A, Harwich Road CO4 3DH | 23 Oct 2023 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33A, Harwich Road CO4 3BP | 20 Sep 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 291, Harwich Road CO4 3DN | 7 Jul 2023 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 218A, Harwich Road CO4 3DJ | 16 Jun 2023 | £213,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 141, Harwich Road CO4 3DB | 28 Apr 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 291, Harwich Road CO4 3DN | 28 Feb 2023 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Harwich Road CO4 3BW | 3 Feb 2023 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Harwich Road CO4 3BW | 27 Jan 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 225, Harwich Road CO4 3DG | 26 Jan 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Harwich Road CO4 3BW | 5 Jan 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Harwich Road CO4 3DB | 2 Dec 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 208, Harwich Road CO4 3DE | 24 Nov 2022 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 179, Harwich Road CO4 3DB | 18 Nov 2022 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 192, Harwich Road CO4 3DE | 3 Nov 2022 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 207, Harwich Road CO4 3DF | 1 Nov 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 296, Harwich Road CO4 3DL | 21 Oct 2022 | £212,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 210A, Harwich Road | £225,000 (Apr 2022) → £272,000 (Aug 2026) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 157, Harwich Road | £196,000 (Dec 2019) → £250,000 (Jun 2026) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 62, Harwich Road | £127,000 (Feb 2017) → £180,000 (Apr 2026) | +42% over 9 yrs |
| 303, Harwich Road | £285,000 (Aug 2025) → £275,000 (Dec 2025) | -4% over under a year |
| 288, Harwich Road | £237,500 (Sep 2018) → £325,000 (Nov 2025) | +37% over 7 yrs |
| 76, Harwich Road | £155,000 (Nov 2017) → £207,500 (Jun 2025) | +34% over 8 yrs |
| 9, St Edmunds Court, Harwich Road | £140,000 (Aug 2020) → £172,500 (Jan 2025) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 213, Harwich Road | £345,000 (Oct 2017) → £344,871 (Nov 2024) | +-0% over 7 yrs |
| 174, Harwich Road | £188,000 (Dec 2017) → £210,000 (Feb 2021) → £280,000 (Oct 2024) | +49% over 7 yrs |
| 218A, Harwich Road | £213,000 (Jun 2023) → £270,000 (Mar 2024) | +27% over under a year |
| 226A, Harwich Road | £310,000 (Jun 2020) → £415,000 (Oct 2023) | +34% over 3 yrs |
| 291, Harwich Road | £275,000 (Sep 2017) → £280,000 (Feb 2023) → £350,000 (Jul 2023) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 141, Harwich Road | £240,000 (Jan 2021) → £290,000 (Apr 2023) | +21% over 2 yrs |
| 52, Harwich Road | £156,000 (Oct 2017) → £230,000 (Jan 2023) | +47% over 5 yrs |
| 127, Harwich Road | £215,000 (Aug 2019) → £230,000 (Dec 2022) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 208, Harwich Road | £210,000 (Feb 2017) → £345,000 (Nov 2022) | +64% over 6 yrs |
| 179, Harwich Road | £205,000 (Jul 2019) → £265,000 (Nov 2022) | +29% over 3 yrs |
| 78, Harwich Road | £173,000 (Dec 2017) → £187,500 (Oct 2020) → £230,000 (Oct 2022) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 146, Harwich Road | £235,000 (Sep 2018) → £255,000 (Oct 2022) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 8, St Edmunds Court, Harwich Road | £193,000 (Feb 2018) → £190,000 (Aug 2022) | -2% over 5 yrs |
| 183, Harwich Road | £153,000 (Feb 2017) → £166,000 (Mar 2018) → £230,000 (Feb 2022) | +50% over 5 yrs |
| 97, Harwich Road | £226,000 (Sep 2020) → £350,000 (Jan 2022) | +55% over 1 yr |
| 25, Harwich Road | £231,500 (Aug 2016) → £305,500 (Nov 2021) | +32% over 5 yrs |
| 45, Harwich Road | £167,500 (Oct 2017) → £176,000 (Sep 2021) | +5% over 4 yrs |
| 28, Harwich Road | £180,000 (Jun 2017) → £212,500 (Jul 2021) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 198, Harwich Road | £146,000 (Apr 2020) → £222,500 (Jun 2021) | +52% over 1 yr |
| 98, Harwich Road | £190,000 (Nov 2016) → £285,000 (Jun 2021) | +50% over 5 yrs |
| 283, Harwich Road | £196,500 (May 2016) → £224,000 (Apr 2021) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 196, Harwich Road | £146,000 (Jan 2016) → £160,500 (Feb 2021) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Harwich Road | £190,000 (May 2018) → £194,000 (Nov 2020) | +2% over 3 yrs |
Showing the 30 most recent of 37 homes with more than one sale.
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Crime and flood risk near Harwich Road
Crime
485 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harwich Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 208 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Public order | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Harwich Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Colchester Academy 879 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Friars Grove Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roach Vale Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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
- Hythe (Essex) station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Colchester Town station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Colchester station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Goring Road East (opp, Harwich Rd) 1 min walk
- Goring Road East (adj, Harwich Rd) 2 min walk
- Dilbridge Road (adj, Harwich Rd) 2 min walk
- Longcroft Road (adj, Harwich Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.8 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.8 mi - Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 1.2 mi - Turner Road Surgery
The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harwich Road Foodstore · 0.0 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Colchester · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Colchester St Andrews Avenue · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Greenstead Foodstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Bromley Road Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Bupa Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Dentoworld · 0.8 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,489 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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 Harwich Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.6% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.4% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.2% | 32.2% |
| No qualifications | 23.2% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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- Saxons 1.1 mi
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