Helen Ewing Place, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 8WS.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Helen Ewing Place, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £373,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Helen Ewing Place range from £238,000 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Helen Ewing Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Helen Ewing Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £373,333 | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £259,000 | 19 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Helen Ewing Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Helen Ewing Place CO2 8WS | 31 Jan 2023 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Helen Ewing Place CO2 8WS | 6 Jun 2019 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Helen Ewing Place CO2 8WS | 19 Mar 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Helen Ewing Place CO2 8WS | 19 Oct 2018 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Helen Ewing Place CO2 8WS | 3 Nov 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Helen Ewing Place CO2 8WS | 5 Feb 2016 | £238,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Helen Ewing Place | £325,000 (Nov 2017) → £440,000 (Jan 2023) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Helen Ewing Place | £238,000 (Feb 2016) → £280,000 (Oct 2018) | +18% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Helen Ewing Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.3 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Wivenhoe station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- James Parnell Drive (adj, William Harris Way) 1 min walk
- John Mace Road (opp, William Harris Way) 2 min walk
- Moy Road (opp, Monkwick Ave) 3 min walk
- Fowler Road (adj, Hooper Ave) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.4 mi - Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.8 mi - Rowhedge Surgery
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Mersea Rd · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar-The Willows Colchester · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Abbots Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mersea Road Foodstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Mersea Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Abbey Field Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Hutt Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Colchester Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
- Layer Road Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 756 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,028 |
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 Helen Ewing Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88% | 87% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.1% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 38% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.6% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 32.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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Estate agents near Helen Ewing Place
- Revell Estates Ltd. 0.1 mi
- Sapphire Property Management 1.4 mi
- DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 1.8 mi
- Harris and Wood 1.8 mi
- Elms Price & Co 1.8 mi
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