Hoe Drive, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 4NS.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Hoe Drive, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 26 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £358,333. Recorded sale prices on Hoe Drive range from £330,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hoe Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hoe Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £358,333 | 26 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Hoe Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Hoe Drive CO3 4NS | 26 Jan 2023 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hoe Drive CO3 4NS | 26 Jan 2021 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Hoe Drive CO3 4NS | 25 Mar 2020 | £330,000 | 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.
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Schools near Hoe Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Prettygate Infant School 172 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Willows | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Philip Morant School and College 1,888 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| North East Essex Co-operative Academy 105 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gosbecks Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Colchester station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hills Crescent (adj, The Commons) 1 min walk
- Hills Crescent (opp, The Commons) 1 min walk
- Rudsdale Way (adj, Ambrose Ave) 1 min walk
- Prettygate Shops (adj, The Commons) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.1 mi - Winstree Medical Practice
84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.9 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.3 mi - Tollgate Health Centre
145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Colchester · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanway Supermarket · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 0.3 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 719 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,708 |
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 Hoe Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.8% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 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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- Fenn Wright 1.2 mi
- Harding Group 1.3 mi
- Ezemove Ezelet 1.4 mi
- Greenwood 1.4 mi
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