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Ilex Close, Colchester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 9QD, CO2 9QB, CO2 9QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£193,329
30 sales
Price range
£138k – £283k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jul 2026
CO2 9QB

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At a glance

House prices£221k average38% below the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station32 min walkColchester Town station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband76% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 35 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

30 property sales on Ilex Close, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £220,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £193,329. Average sale prices rose from £151,333 in 2016 to £218,250 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ilex Close range from £138,000 to £283,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Ilex Close ranks 493rd for average price.

House prices on Ilex Close compared

Ilex Close£220,500
CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £151,333 (6 sales)2016£151k2017: £197,500 (2 sales)2017£198k2018: £171,500 (2 sales)2018£172k2019: £176,719 (4 sales)2019£177k2020: £200,125 (4 sales)2020£200k2021: £168,500 (2 sales)2021£169k2022: £246,000 (3 sales)2022£246k2023: £233,333 (3 sales)2023£233k2024: £210,000 (1 sales)2024£210k2025: £225,000 (1 sales)2025£225k2026: £218,250 (2 sales)2026£218k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced30£193,32929 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Ilex Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 29 Jul 2026£216,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 29 Apr 2026£220,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 8 Dec 2025£225,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 17 Feb 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 28 Nov 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 15 Apr 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Ilex Close CO2 9QE 30 Jun 2023£245,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 23 Jun 2023£200,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 17 Mar 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 29 Jul 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 28 Jul 2022£255,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 1 Jul 2022£283,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 29 Sep 2021£192,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 10 Jun 2021£167,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 1 Apr 2021£170,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 15 Dec 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 9 Oct 2020£200,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 16 Sep 2020£183,500 TerracedFreehold
51, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 27 May 2020£180,000 FlatFreehold
85, Ilex Close CO2 9QE 9 Mar 2020£197,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 5 Dec 2019£185,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 2 Aug 2019£141,875 TerracedLeasehold
38, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 2 Aug 2019£190,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 5 Jul 2019£205,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 4 Mar 2019£175,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 26 Nov 2018£168,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 27 Sep 2018£175,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 4 Oct 2017£180,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 21 Apr 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 16 Sep 2016£172,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 15 Sep 2016£139,995 TerracedFreehold
85, Ilex Close CO2 9QE 9 Sep 2016£150,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 17 Aug 2016£138,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Ilex Close CO2 9QD 20 Jul 2016£138,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Ilex Close CO2 9QB 5 Jan 2016£170,000 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
19, Ilex Close £172,000 (Sep 2016) → £216,500 (Jul 2026) +26%
over 10 yrs
47, Ilex Close £185,000 (Dec 2019) → £240,000 (Feb 2025) +30%
over 5 yrs
64, Ilex Close £175,000 (Mar 2019) → £255,000 (Jul 2022) +46%
over 3 yrs
13, Ilex Close £215,000 (Apr 2017) → £283,000 (Jul 2022) +32%
over 5 yrs
17, Ilex Close £180,000 (Oct 2017) → £192,000 (Sep 2021) +7%
over 4 yrs
67, Ilex Close £168,000 (Nov 2018) → £200,000 (Oct 2020) +19%
over 2 yrs
39, Ilex Close £139,995 (Sep 2016) → £183,500 (Sep 2020) +31%
over 4 yrs
85, Ilex Close £150,000 (Sep 2016) → £197,000 (Mar 2020) +31%
over 3 yrs
66, Ilex Close £138,000 (Aug 2016) → £175,000 (Sep 2018) +27%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Ilex Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.8 mi
Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Paxman Academy 873 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Colchester station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Baronswood Way (E-bound, Baronswood Way) 1 min walk
  • Baronswood Way (W-bound, Baronswood Way) 2 min walk
  • Peerswood Road (S-bound, Peerswood Rd) 2 min walk
  • Beechwood Close (opp, Earlswood Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 1.4 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Shrub End Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local · 0.9 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Mersea Rd · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hutt Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Abbey Field Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Mersea Road Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Colchester Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Layer Road Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned13.4%62.5%
Private rented68.7%20.3%
Social rented17.6%17.1%
Households665

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1532.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+0.9%18.6%
Residents2,397

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)76%80%
Gigabit-capable76%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 Ilex Close

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White76.8%87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.6%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.2%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4%2.9%
Other ethnic group2.4%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion48.9%44.3%
Christian38.7%44.4%
Not answered5%6.2%
Buddhist2.5%0.7%
Hindu2.3%1.3%
Other religion1.6%0.6%
Muslim1.1%2.1%
Jewish0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK79.2%85.5%
Born outside the UK20.8%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above27.7%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications27.4%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications19.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%10.3%
No qualifications6.8%15.4%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.2%
Other qualifications1.6%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health69.2%49.2%
Good health23.9%34.7%
Fair health4.9%11.9%
Bad health1.7%3.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household57.2%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household28.9%29.1%
No cars or vans in household9.6%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.3%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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  • Oakheart Property 1.3 mi
  • Harding Group 1.5 mi
  • Greenwood 1.5 mi
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