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Hollymead Close, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hollymead Close, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/hollymead-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 5UU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£251,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£249,100
18 sales
Price range
£180k – £362k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 May 2026
CO4 5UU

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At a glance

House prices£252k average30% below the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkColchester station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

18 property sales on Hollymead Close, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £251,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,982. That is 30% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 5 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 61% semi-detached, 28% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hollymead Close range from £180,300 to £361,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Hollymead Close ranks 444th for average price.

House prices on Hollymead Close compared

Hollymead Close£251,500
CO4 postcode area£335,259
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £215,000 (1 sales)2016£215k2017: £280,000 (1 sales)2017£280k2018: £232,500 (1 sales)2018£233k2019: £245,000 (1 sales)2019£245k2020: £230,000 (1 sales)2020£230k2021: £224,360 (5 sales)2021£224k2022: £361,500 (1 sales)2022£362k2023: £190,000 (1 sales)2023£190k2024: £350,000 (1 sales)2024£350k2025: £251,667 (3 sales)2025£252k2026: £251,500 (2 sales)2026£252k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£257,98215 Jan 2026
Terraced5£219,6008 May 2026
Detached2£274,0007 Jun 2024

Sold prices on Hollymead Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
66, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 8 May 2026£228,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 15 Jan 2026£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 11 Jun 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 23 May 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 3 Jan 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 7 Jun 2024£350,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 2 Jun 2023£323,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 5 Apr 2023£190,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 25 Jul 2022£361,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 3 Dec 2021£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 24 Sep 2021£198,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 27 Jul 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 25 Jun 2021£180,300 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 7 May 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 30 Apr 2021£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 26 Mar 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 12 Sep 2019£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 29 Aug 2018£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 24 Feb 2017£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 31 Aug 2016£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Hollymead Close CO4 5UU 29 Jul 2016£200,000 TerracedFreehold

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
70, Hollymead Close £266,000 (Dec 2021) → £285,000 (May 2025) +7%
over 3 yrs
60, Hollymead Close £210,000 (Jul 2021) → £240,000 (Jan 2025) +14%
over 3 yrs
65, Hollymead Close £267,500 (Apr 2021) → £323,000 (Jun 2023) +21%
over 2 yrs
47, Hollymead Close £200,000 (Jul 2016) → £220,000 (May 2021) +10%
over 5 yrs
69, Hollymead Close £215,000 (Aug 2016) → £230,000 (Mar 2020) +7%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hollymead Close

Crime

249 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hollymead Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences99
Anti-social behaviour43
Shoplifting30
Public order18
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Hollymead Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester 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 Hollymead Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Camulos Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils Pupil referral unit 13–18 Report 0.8 mi
Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
The Trinity School 780 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 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 station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wryneck Close (adj, Turner Rd) 2 min walk
  • General Hospital - main Rd (o/s, Turner Rd) 2 min walk
  • Wryneck Close (opp, Turner Rd) 3 min walk
  • General Hospital (Stop 2, A133) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Colchester General Hospital Food To Go · 0.2 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Colchester 4 · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Colchester Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Colchester Extra · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Nayland Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Colchester Community Dental · 0.2 mi
  • Elmstead Day Unit · 0.3 mi
  • 61 Mill Road [dental Practice] · 0.5 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.2%62.5%
Private rented27.1%20.3%
Social rented12.7%17.1%
Households561

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.2%64.1%
Aged 65+15.7%18.6%
Residents1,271

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 Hollymead Close

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White75.6%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.8%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.1%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%2.9%
Other ethnic group2.2%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian53.5%44.4%
No religion29.8%44.3%
Not answered7%6.2%
Hindu4.2%1.3%
Muslim4.1%2.1%
Buddhist0.6%0.7%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK73%85.5%
Born outside the UK27%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above45%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications15%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications11.8%14.8%
No qualifications11.1%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%10.3%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.2%
Other qualifications3.5%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health53.2%49.2%
Good health34%34.7%
Fair health9.6%11.9%
Bad health2.6%3.3%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household43.2%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household26%29.1%
No cars or vans in household21.7%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.1%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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  • Onsite Lettings & Management 1.0 mi
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