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High Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: High Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/high-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 0EB, CO2 0DT, CO2 0EA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£543,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£546,303
33 sales
Price range
£260k – £923k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2026
CO2 0EB

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At a glance

House prices£543k average52% above the Colchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 1 min walkColchester Town station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 35 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

33 property sales on High Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £543,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £588,481. Average sale prices rose from £420,667 in 2016 to £543,333 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 52% 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 79% detached, 18% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on High Road range from £260,000 to £922,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, High Road ranks 45th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on High Road compared

High Road£543,333
CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £420,667 (3 sales)2016£421k2017: £517,500 (2 sales)2017£518k2018: £475,857 (7 sales)2018£476k2019: £381,667 (3 sales)2019£382k2020: £711,000 (2 sales)2020£711k2021: £685,000 (1 sales)2021£685k2022: £688,100 (5 sales)2022£688k2023: £360,000 (1 sales)2023£360k2024: £594,167 (3 sales)2024£594k2025: £645,000 (3 sales)2025£645k2026: £543,333 (3 sales)2026£543k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached26£588,48130 Apr 2026
Semi-detached6£388,75022 Oct 2024
Terraced1£395,00024 Aug 2018

Sold prices on High Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
137, High Road CO2 0EB 30 Apr 2026£505,000 DetachedFreehold
73, High Road CO2 0DT 16 Apr 2026£450,000 DetachedFreehold
64, High Road CO2 0DT 26 Feb 2026£675,000 DetachedFreehold
146, High Road CO2 0EB 25 Mar 2025£800,000 DetachedFreehold
139, High Road CO2 0EB 14 Mar 2025£660,000 DetachedFreehold
77, High Road CO2 0DT 9 Jan 2025£475,000 DetachedFreehold
The Russetts, 143A, High Road CO2 0EB 7 Nov 2024£750,000 DetachedFreehold
104, High Road CO2 0DX 22 Oct 2024£457,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
127, High Road CO2 0EA 30 Jul 2024£575,000 DetachedFreehold
127, High Road CO2 0EA 6 Apr 2023£360,000 DetachedFreehold
99, High Road CO2 0DY 18 Nov 2022£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Brooklands, 149A, High Road CO2 0EB 18 Nov 2022£810,500 DetachedFreehold
149, High Road CO2 0EB 28 Oct 2022£750,000 DetachedFreehold
142, High Road CO2 0EB 17 Aug 2022£865,000 DetachedFreehold
130A, High Road CO2 0EA 8 Jul 2022£645,000 OtherFreehold
69, High Road CO2 0DT 28 Jun 2022£575,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
130A, High Road CO2 0EA 30 Jun 2021£170,000 OtherFreehold
14, High Road CO2 0DS 3 Mar 2021£685,000 DetachedFreehold
136, High Road CO2 0EB 18 Dec 2020£499,500 DetachedFreehold
84A, High Road CO2 0DT 18 Dec 2020£922,500 DetachedFreehold
97, High Road CO2 0DY 8 Oct 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, High Road CO2 0EB 19 Aug 2019£485,000 DetachedFreehold
125, High Road CO2 0EA 14 Jan 2019£320,000 DetachedFreehold
86, High Road CO2 0DT 2 Nov 2018£700,000 DetachedFreehold
66, High Road CO2 0DT 24 Aug 2018£395,000 TerracedFreehold
119, High Road CO2 0EA 25 May 2018£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, High Road CO2 0DS 1 May 2018£485,000 DetachedFreehold
89, High Road CO2 0DT 20 Apr 2018£445,000 DetachedFreehold
The Russetts, 143A, High Road CO2 0EB 16 Feb 2018£615,000 DetachedFreehold
138, High Road CO2 0EB 8 Jan 2018£431,000 DetachedFreehold
14, High Road CO2 0DS 7 Jul 2017£525,000 DetachedFreehold
Winston House, 54, High Road CO2 0DT 31 Mar 2017£510,000 DetachedFreehold
92, High Road CO2 0DT 16 Sep 2016£600,000 DetachedFreehold
140, High Road CO2 0EB 9 Aug 2016£402,000 DetachedFreehold
121, High Road CO2 0EA 8 Jan 2016£260,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
The Russetts, 143A, High Road £615,000 (Feb 2018) → £750,000 (Nov 2024) +22%
over 7 yrs
127, High Road £360,000 (Apr 2023) → £575,000 (Jul 2024) +60%
over 1 yr
130A, High Road £170,000 (Jun 2021) → £645,000 (Jul 2022) +279%
over 1 yr
14, High Road £525,000 (Jul 2017) → £685,000 (Mar 2021) +30%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near High Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 203 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Paxman Academy 873 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.5 mi
Gosbecks Primary School 227 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.5 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.6 mi
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.6 mi
North East Essex Co-operative Academy 105 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Good Report 1.7 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 Town station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Colchester station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Folly (opp, Layer Rd) 2 min walk
  • The Folly (adj, Layer Rd) 2 min walk
  • Les Bois (opp, High Rd) 4 min walk
  • Les Bois (adj, High Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 2.1 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 2.4 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 2.5 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Shrub End Colchester · 1.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 1.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 1.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Colchester · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hutt Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
  • Boots · 1.8 mi
  • Mersea Road Pharmacy · 2.1 mi

Dentists

  • Layer Road Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Colchester Dental Centre · 1.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.0 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.0%62.5%
Private rented6.1%20.3%
Social rented3.9%17.1%
Households589

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+26.4%18.6%
Residents1,467

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 High Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White95.2%87%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian52.9%44.4%
No religion40.1%44.3%
Not answered5.5%6.2%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.7%
Hindu0.3%1.3%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%2.1%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK94.5%85.5%
Born outside the UK5.5%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above30.9%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications18%14.8%
No qualifications13.1%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%10.3%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.2%
Other qualifications2.3%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health51.9%49.2%
Good health35.7%34.7%
Fair health9.2%11.9%
Bad health2.4%3.3%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
2 cars or vans in household46.3%29.1%
1 car or van in household29%42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household20%10.4%
No cars or vans in household4.6%18.2%

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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