High Street, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO1 1SP, CO1 1QW, CO1 1DA.
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At a glance
98 property sales on High Street, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £234,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £196,448. That is 34% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 21 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% flat, 3% terraced, 1% detached. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £95,000 to £667,500. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, High Street ranks 472nd for average price.
House prices on High Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 144 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 94 | £196,448 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £493,500 | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £667,500 | 17 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on High Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 - 47, High Street CO1 1DH | 13 Feb 2026 | £535,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 31, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 30 Jan 2026 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 21 Nov 2025 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 2 Sep 2025 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 23 Jul 2025 | £172,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 108 - 109, High Street CO1 1TB | 16 May 2025 | £570,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 59, High Street CO1 1DH | 9 May 2025 | £649,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 31, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 21 Mar 2025 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 6 Mar 2025 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, High Street CO1 1DH | 25 Feb 2025 | £731,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 49, High Street CO1 1DH | 4 Dec 2024 | £425,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 50, High Street CO1 1DH | 4 Dec 2024 | £419,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, High Street CO1 1DH | 10 Oct 2024 | £451,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 23 Aug 2024 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15A, High Street CO1 1DA | 14 Aug 2024 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 29 Jul 2024 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, High Street CO1 1DH | 25 Apr 2024 | £900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 20, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 22 Mar 2024 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 9 Feb 2024 | £126,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 12 Jan 2024 | £186,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 101, High Street CO1 1TH | 4 Jan 2024 | £51,640 | Other | Leasehold |
| 132, High Street CO1 1SP | 29 Nov 2023 | £188,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 70, High Street CO1 1UE | 24 Nov 2023 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, High Street CO1 1TH | 20 Nov 2023 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35 - 37, High Street CO1 1DH | 31 Aug 2023 | £2,075,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 7, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 7 Jul 2023 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 2 Jun 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 4 May 2023 | £189,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 107, High Street CO1 1TH | 16 Dec 2022 | £52,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 22, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 8 Dec 2022 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 70A, High Street CO1 1UE | 16 Nov 2022 | £530,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, High Street CO1 1TB | 10 Nov 2022 | £1,320,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Albert Hall, High Street CO1 1JW | 3 Nov 2022 | £1,400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, High Street CO1 1DA | 14 Oct 2022 | £455,250 | Other | Leasehold |
| 5, High Street CO1 1DA | 11 Oct 2022 | £315,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 24 Aug 2022 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33 - 34, High Street CO1 1DH | 23 Jun 2022 | £2,295,351 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 20 May 2022 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 19 May 2022 | £163,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 93 - 94, High Street CO1 1TH | 10 May 2022 | £365,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 6 May 2022 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street CO1 1SP | 14 Apr 2022 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 101, High Street CO1 1TH | 26 Jan 2022 | £2,025 | Other | Freehold |
| 101, High Street CO1 1TH | 26 Jan 2022 | £402,975 | Other | Leasehold |
| 103 - 104, High Street CO1 1TH | 26 Jan 2022 | £402,975 | Other | Leasehold |
| 27, High Street CO1 1DU | 20 Aug 2021 | £2,720,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 24, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 21 Jun 2021 | £129,950 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 30 Mar 2021 | £125,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 28, High Street CO1 1DB | 15 Dec 2020 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 17, 140, High Street CO1 1QW | 19 Nov 2020 | £131,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45 - 47, High Street | £1,075,000 (May 2016) → £535,000 (Feb 2026) | -50% over 10 yrs |
| 28, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £313,000 (Mar 2016) → £310,000 (Nov 2025) | -1% over 10 yrs |
| 25, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £295,000 (Aug 2016) → £295,000 (Sep 2025) | +0% over 9 yrs |
| 59, High Street | £995,000 (May 2018) → £649,000 (May 2025) | -35% over 7 yrs |
| 31, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £320,000 (Sep 2016) → £290,000 (Mar 2025) | -9% over 8 yrs |
| 11, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £152,500 (Mar 2016) → £173,000 (Aug 2024) | +13% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 15, 140, High Street | £125,500 (Mar 2021) → £120,000 (Jul 2024) | -4% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £190,000 (Aug 2017) → £126,250 (Feb 2024) | -34% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 7, 140, High Street | £126,500 (Mar 2020) → £133,000 (Jul 2023) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 22, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £300,000 (Nov 2016) → £310,000 (Dec 2022) | +3% over 6 yrs |
| 111, High Street | £1,300,000 (Sep 2018) → £678,900 (Jul 2019) → £1,320,000 (Nov 2022) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 3, High Street | £925,000 (Jun 2018) → £340,000 (Jan 2020) → £455,250 (Oct 2022) | -51% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 1, 140, High Street | £205,000 (Mar 2020) → £215,000 (Aug 2022) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 23, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £135,000 (Apr 2016) → £155,000 (May 2022) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £142,500 (Apr 2016) → £163,000 (May 2022) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £295,000 (Nov 2016) → £265,000 (May 2022) | -10% over 5 yrs |
| 27, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £295,000 (Apr 2016) → £285,000 (Apr 2022) | -3% over 6 yrs |
| 32, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £345,000 (Dec 2016) → £350,000 (Dec 2019) | +1% over 3 yrs |
| 13, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £225,000 (Sep 2016) → £195,000 (Oct 2018) | -13% over 2 yrs |
| 17, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £230,000 (Mar 2016) → £247,500 (Jan 2018) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Angels Courtyard, 134, High Street | £265,000 (Mar 2017) → £240,000 (Oct 2017) | -9% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near High Street
Crime
583 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 226 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 80 |
| Shoplifting | 58 |
| Public order | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Other theft | 40 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
High Street is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Colne from Halstead to Lexden Flood warning area
- 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
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 High Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | 16 plus | 16–99 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Colchester Prep & High School 280 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| North Primary School and Nursery 458 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Helena School 986 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School 1,073 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | 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
- Colchester Town station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Colchester station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Street (Stop Fd, High St) 1 min walk
- Angel Court (Stop Ga, High St) 1 min walk
- Angel Court (Stop Gb, High St) 1 min walk
- High Street (Stop Fc, High St) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.2 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Express · 0.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Colchester · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Colchester 3 · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Colchester · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Colchester City Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Queen Street Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Optident Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- North Hill Dental Practice · 0.2 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 65.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,119 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 57% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 34% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 34% | 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 High Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.3% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.9% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.1% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.5% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.3% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.2% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 53.2% | 18.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.3% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.5% | 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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