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Holman Crescent, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Holman Crescent, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/holman-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 4PE, CO3 4PD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£321,833
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£286,059
13 sales
Price range
£150k – £355k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
CO3 4PE

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At a glance

House prices£322k average10% below the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkColchester Town station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 15 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

13 property sales on Holman Crescent, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £321,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £312,096. That is 10% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% semi-detached, 31% terraced, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Holman Crescent range from £150,000 to £355,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Holman Crescent ranks 305th for average price.

House prices on Holman Crescent compared

Holman Crescent£321,833
CO3 postcode area£360,427
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £205,000 (2 sales)2016£205k2021: £237,000 (1 sales)2021£237k2022: £293,422 (3 sales)2022£293k2023: £303,000 (2 sales)2023£303k2024: £310,000 (2 sales)2024£310k2025: £336,250 (2 sales)2025£336k2026: £293,000 (1 sales)2026£293k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£312,09628 Nov 2025
Terraced4£268,0001 May 2026
Flat1£150,00015 Jan 2016

Sold prices on Holman Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 1 May 2026£293,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 28 Nov 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 29 Oct 2025£347,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 8 Jul 2024£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 21 Mar 2024£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 21 Sep 2023£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 17 Jan 2023£316,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 21 Oct 2022£320,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 7 Apr 2022£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 21 Mar 2022£310,267 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Holman Crescent CO3 4PD 25 Feb 2022£282,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Holman Crescent CO3 4PD 24 Feb 2021£237,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 11 Aug 2016£260,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Holman Crescent CO3 4PD 22 Mar 2016£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Holman Crescent CO3 4PE 15 Jan 2016£150,000 FlatLeasehold

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
36, Holman Crescent £310,267 (Mar 2022) → £347,500 (Oct 2025) +12%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Holman Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Prettygate Infant School 172 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.1 mi
Philip Morant School and College 1,888 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
North East Essex Co-operative Academy 105 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Gosbecks Primary School 227 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Colchester County High School for Girls 1,198 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Paxman Academy 873 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Benedict's Catholic College 905 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Prettygate Library (o/s, Prettygate Rd) 1 min walk
  • All Saints Avenue (opp, Prettygate Rd) 2 min walk
  • All Saints Avenue (adj, Prettygate Rd) 2 min walk
  • Prettygate Shops (adj, The Commons) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 0.5 mi
  • The Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.3%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented16.7%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.2%64.1%
Aged 65+24.9%18.6%
Residents1,500

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 Holman Crescent

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White88.8%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.9%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.5%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian48.6%44.4%
No religion41.7%44.3%
Not answered4.3%6.2%
Muslim2.3%2.1%
Hindu1.4%1.3%
Buddhist0.9%0.7%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Sikh0.2%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK88.6%85.5%
Born outside the UK11.4%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above26.3%32.2%
No qualifications21.4%15.4%
Level 3 qualifications18%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%10.3%
Apprenticeship6%5.2%
Other qualifications3.1%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health43.4%49.2%
Good health36.1%34.7%
Fair health15.5%11.9%
Bad health3.7%3.3%
Very bad health1.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household41.5%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household29.1%29.1%
No cars or vans in household20.2%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.2%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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Estate agents near Holman Crescent

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  • Harding Group 1.2 mi
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  • Greenwood 1.2 mi
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