High Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 9AF, CO7 9AB, CO7 9AZ.
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At a glance
39 property sales on High Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £173,552. Average sale prices rose from £304,833 in 2016 to £420,000 in 2025 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 49% flat, 26% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £122,000 to £650,000. 55% of homes sold here were freehold and 45% leasehold.
House prices on High Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 55% freehold and 45% leasehold across 47 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 19 | £173,552 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £496,300 | 20 Sep 2022 |
| Terraced | 5 | £365,200 | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Detached | 5 | £565,000 | 25 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on High Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53A, High Street CO7 9AZ | 7 Nov 2025 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Dagmar, 122, High Street CO7 9AB | 25 Mar 2025 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 15 Oct 2024 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 89, High Street CO7 9AB | 30 Jan 2024 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8A, High Street CO7 9BJ | 9 Aug 2023 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, High Street CO7 9AZ | 31 May 2023 | £460,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, High Street CO7 9BJ | 3 Apr 2023 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 134, High Street CO7 9AF | 20 Sep 2022 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, High Street CO7 9AB | 29 Jul 2022 | £337,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71A, High Street CO7 9AB | 23 Jun 2022 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 7 Apr 2022 | £223,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 4 Mar 2022 | £172,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 97, High Street CO7 9AB | 21 Jan 2022 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Westcott House, 140, High Street CO7 9AF | 21 Dec 2021 | £184,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 94, High Street CO7 9AB | 6 Aug 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, High Street CO7 9AZ | 13 Apr 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138, High Street CO7 9AF | 26 Feb 2021 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 22 Jan 2021 | £35,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 78, High Street CO7 9AB | 6 Jan 2021 | £545,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, High Street CO7 9AZ | 10 Nov 2020 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, High Street CO7 9BJ | 30 Oct 2020 | £623,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 88, High Street CO7 9AB | 30 Oct 2020 | £486,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, High Street CO7 9BE | 7 Sep 2020 | £75,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 92, High Street CO7 9AB | 22 Jul 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53A, High Street CO7 9AZ | 29 May 2020 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 26 Mar 2020 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 2 Dec 2019 | £194,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Dagmar, 122, High Street CO7 9AB | 6 Sep 2019 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 4 Feb 2019 | £167,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 1 Feb 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 13 Dec 2018 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 29 Oct 2018 | £139,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Westcott, 126, High Street CO7 9AB | 24 Oct 2018 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 4 Oct 2018 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Jolly House, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 3 Sep 2018 | £169,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 120, High Street CO7 9AB | 28 Jun 2018 | £536,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 114, High Street CO7 9AB | 2 Feb 2018 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 128, High Street CO7 9AF | 8 Dec 2017 | £515,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Westcott House, 140, High Street CO7 9AF | 17 Nov 2017 | £182,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, High Street CO7 9AB | 7 Aug 2017 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53A, High Street CO7 9AZ | 15 Jun 2017 | £163,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Westcott House, 140, High Street CO7 9AF | 2 Jun 2017 | £161,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Westcott House, 140, High Street CO7 9AF | 31 Mar 2017 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Westcott House, 140, High Street CO7 9AF | 17 Feb 2017 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Westcott House, 140, High Street CO7 9AF | 30 Nov 2016 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 138, High Street CO7 9AF | 21 Sep 2016 | £477,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 102, High Street CO7 9AB | 7 Jan 2016 | £237,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 53A, High Street | £163,500 (Jun 2017) → £183,000 (May 2020) → £220,000 (Nov 2025) | +35% over 8 yrs |
| Dagmar, 122, High Street | £410,000 (Sep 2019) → £620,000 (Mar 2025) | +51% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 8, Jolly House, 128, High Street | £128,000 (Dec 2018) → £122,000 (Oct 2024) | -5% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 2, Jolly House, 128, High Street | £180,000 (Feb 2019) → £223,500 (Apr 2022) | +24% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 5, Westcott House, 140, High Street | £182,500 (Nov 2017) → £184,000 (Dec 2021) | +1% over 4 yrs |
| 138, High Street | £477,000 (Sep 2016) → £650,000 (Feb 2021) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 3, Jolly House, 128, High Street | £169,995 (Sep 2018) → £170,000 (Mar 2020) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near High Street
Crime
44 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
High Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The tidal River Colne upstream of the Colne Barrier Flood alert area
- The Essex coast at West Mersea, including The Strood and surrounding marshland Flood alert area
- The tidal River Colne from Brightlingsea to Wivenhoe 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 High Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfields Primary School 217 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Broomgrove Infant School 158 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Broomgrove Junior School 212 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 96 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Alresford Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 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
- Wivenhoe station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Alresford (Essex) station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (o/s, High St) 1 min walk
- Station Road (E-bound, Station Rd) 1 min walk
- Queens Road (opp, High St) 1 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Station Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wivenhoe Surgery
Wivenhoe Medical Centre, Phillip Road, Colchester · 0.1 mi - Rowhedge Surgery
7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 0.6 mi - Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester · 3.0 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wivenhoe Foodstore · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rowhedge Foodstore · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op University of Essex · 1.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Essex University · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Welpharm Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
- The Hythe Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Distinction · 0.0 mi
- Wivenhoe Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 2.3 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 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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,031 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,184 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 52% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 52% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on High Street
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Who lives around High Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.9% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1% | 2.1% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.1% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.9% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 55.4% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.3% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.9% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.4% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 53.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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 High Street
- Elms Price & Co 0.1 mi
- Sapphire Property Management 1.8 mi
- DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 2.3 mi
- Revell Estates Ltd. 2.6 mi
- Hardings 2.9 mi
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