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Heath Road, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Heath Road, Colchester · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/heath-road-colchester/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 4DH, CO3 4DJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£404,125
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£376,317
26 sales
Price range
£153k – £655k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Feb 2026
CO3 4DJ

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At a glance

House prices£404k average13% above the Colchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkColchester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband92% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 28 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

26 property sales on Heath Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £404,125. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £416,839. That is 13% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 23% terraced, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Heath Road range from £152,500 to £655,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Heath Road ranks 158th for average price.

House prices on Heath Road compared

Heath Road£404,125
CO3 postcode area£360,427
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £360,000 (1 sales)2016£360k2017: £265,500 (2 sales)2017£266k2018: £453,333 (3 sales)2018£453k2019: £520,750 (4 sales)2019£521k2020: £246,750 (4 sales)2020£247k2021: £365,000 (2 sales)2021£365k2022: £357,500 (2 sales)2022£358k2024: £357,500 (3 sales)2024£358k2025: £393,938 (4 sales)2025£394k2026: £370,000 (1 sales)2026£370k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£416,83913 Feb 2026
Terraced6£290,16728 Oct 2024
Detached4£442,5008 May 2019
Flat2£218,75019 Feb 2020

Sold prices on Heath Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
41, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 13 Feb 2026£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Heath Road CO3 4DH 10 Dec 2025£438,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Heath Road CO3 4DH 23 Oct 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37A, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 5 Sep 2025£154,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64A, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 29 Aug 2025£580,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Heath Road CO3 4DH 23 Apr 2025£207,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Heath Road CO3 4DH 19 Dec 2024£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Heath Road CO3 4DH 28 Oct 2024£312,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Heath Road CO3 4DH 28 Mar 2024£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 9 Sep 2022£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Heath Road CO3 4DH 22 Apr 2022£350,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Heath Road CO3 4DH 27 Sep 2021£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32A, Heath Road CO3 4DH 15 Sep 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Heath Road CO3 4DH 9 Oct 2020£270,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 1 Sep 2020£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Heath Road CO3 4DH 28 Feb 2020£282,500 TerracedFreehold
1, Lexden View, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 19 Feb 2020£152,500 FlatLeasehold
11B, Heath Road CO3 4DH 13 Dec 2019£620,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11A, Heath Road CO3 4DH 29 Aug 2019£655,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 8 May 2019£450,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Heath Road CO3 4DH 15 Feb 2019£358,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 3 Dec 2018£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 22 Aug 2018£335,000 DetachedFreehold
Heath Lodge, Heath Road CO3 4DH 29 Jun 2018£625,000 DetachedFreehold
Heath Lodge, Heath Road CO3 4DH 29 Jun 2018£780,000 DetachedFreehold
32A, Heath Road CO3 4DH 11 Aug 2017£246,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Heath Road CO3 4DH 2 Jun 2017£285,000 FlatFreehold
72, Heath Road CO3 4DJ 27 Jun 2016£360,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
41, Heath Road £282,000 (Sep 2020) → £365,000 (Sep 2022) → £370,000 (Feb 2026) +31%
over 5 yrs
32, Heath Road £282,500 (Feb 2020) → £350,000 (Apr 2022) +24%
over 2 yrs
26, Heath Road £285,000 (Jun 2017) → £450,000 (Sep 2021) +58%
over 4 yrs
32A, Heath Road £246,000 (Aug 2017) → £280,000 (Sep 2021) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Heath Road

Crime

127 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heath Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences56
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order12
Vehicle crime8
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

Heath Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Heath Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Willows Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.2 mi
Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 252 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.3 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
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Philip Morant School and College 1,888 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Lexden Springs School 301 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Inadequate Report 0.7 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Baines Close (adj, Church Lane) 1 min walk
  • Scott Drive (N-bound, Scott Dr) 1 min walk
  • Burns Avenue (opp, Scott Dr) 2 min walk
  • Burns Avenue (adj, Scott Dr) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.3 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.7 mi
  • Tollgate Health Centre
    145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.2 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Colchester · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanway Supermarket · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • The Avenue (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.1%62.5%
Private rented7.2%20.3%
Social rented9.8%17.1%
Households656

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.4%64.1%
Aged 65+27.7%18.6%
Residents1,561

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)92%80%
Gigabit-capable92%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 Heath Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White88.7%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2.9%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%3.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian53.8%44.4%
No religion35.8%44.3%
Not answered6.2%6.2%
Hindu2.7%1.3%
Buddhist0.9%0.7%
Muslim0.4%2.1%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK88.1%85.5%
Born outside the UK11.9%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above33.9%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%19.5%
No qualifications16.5%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%10.3%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health44.7%49.2%
Good health37.9%34.7%
Fair health14%11.9%
Bad health2.4%3.3%
Very bad health1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household39.4%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household35%29.1%
No cars or vans in household14.6%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.1%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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