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Lethe Grove, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lethe Grove, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/lethe-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 8RQ, CO2 8RG, CO2 8RH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£236,250
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£196,009
58 sales
Price range
£115k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
CO2 8RG

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At a glance

House prices£236k average34% below the Colchester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station38 min walkColchester Town station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold57% freeholdAcross 67 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

58 property sales on Lethe Grove, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £236,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £142,440. Average sale prices rose from £182,600 in 2016 to £228,333 in 2026 (+25%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 34% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% flat, 33% semi-detached, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Lethe Grove range from £115,000 to £320,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Lethe Grove ranks 470th for average price.

House prices on Lethe Grove compared

Lethe Grove£236,250
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: £182,600 (5 sales)2016£183k2017: £173,125 (4 sales)2017£173k2018: £169,800 (5 sales)2018£170k2019: £170,500 (6 sales)2019£171k2020: £181,143 (7 sales)2020£181k2021: £215,000 (1 sales)2021£215k2022: £192,090 (11 sales)2022£192k2023: £230,286 (7 sales)2023£230k2024: £198,000 (4 sales)2024£198k2025: £241,200 (5 sales)2025£241k2026: £228,333 (3 sales)2026£228k

Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 67 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat25£142,44025 Feb 2026
Semi-detached19£244,92127 Jul 2026
Terraced13£218,00023 Jul 2024
Detached1£320,00021 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Lethe Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 27 Jul 2026£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 18 May 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 25 Feb 2026£150,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 12 Dec 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
98, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 18 Sep 2025£257,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 21 Jul 2025£320,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 16 May 2025£138,500 FlatLeasehold
23, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 7 Mar 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 29 Nov 2024£130,000 FlatLeasehold
120, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 11 Nov 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 25 Oct 2024£169,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 27 Aug 2024£152,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 19 Aug 2024£80,000 FlatLeasehold
82, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 23 Jul 2024£240,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 22 Sep 2023£226,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 8 Sep 2023£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 18 Aug 2023£155,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 11 Jul 2023£240,000 FlatFreehold
50, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 2 May 2023£150,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 14 Apr 2023£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 3 Apr 2023£268,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 16 Dec 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
119, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 25 Nov 2022£295,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 24 Nov 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
63, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 21 Oct 2022£165,000 FlatLeasehold
87, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 12 Aug 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 23 May 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 5 May 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 5 Apr 2022£139,995 FlatLeasehold
61, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 4 Mar 2022£143,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 11 Feb 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 9 Feb 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 2 Jul 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 17 May 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 21 Dec 2020£218,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 26 Aug 2020£130,000 FlatLeasehold
78, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 13 Aug 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 11 Jun 2020£115,000 FlatLeasehold
93, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 29 May 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 6 Mar 2020£230,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 3 Feb 2020£142,500 FlatLeasehold
47, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 23 Jan 2020£130,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 29 Nov 2019£135,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 25 Oct 2019£134,000 FlatLeasehold
68, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 24 Oct 2019£119,000 FlatLeasehold
106, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 19 Jul 2019£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 29 Mar 2019£177,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Lethe Grove CO2 8RG 8 Feb 2019£236,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Lethe Grove CO2 8RQ 19 Dec 2018£145,000 FlatLeasehold
102, Lethe Grove CO2 8RH 1 Nov 2018£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
7, Lethe Grove £236,000 (Feb 2019) → £285,000 (Jul 2026) +21%
over 7 yrs
46, Lethe Grove £127,500 (May 2017) → £150,000 (Feb 2026) +18%
over 9 yrs
98, Lethe Grove £280,000 (Dec 2022) → £257,500 (Sep 2025) -8%
over 3 yrs
68, Lethe Grove £119,000 (Oct 2019) → £138,500 (May 2025) +16%
over 6 yrs
61, Lethe Grove £143,000 (Mar 2022) → £152,000 (Aug 2024) +6%
over 2 yrs
82, Lethe Grove £218,000 (Dec 2020) → £240,000 (Jul 2024) +10%
over 4 yrs
47, Lethe Grove £125,000 (Jun 2017) → £130,000 (Jan 2020) → £155,000 (Aug 2023) +24%
over 6 yrs
14, Lethe Grove £192,500 (Mar 2016) → £268,000 (Apr 2023) +39%
over 7 yrs
30, Lethe Grove £134,000 (Oct 2019) → £140,000 (Feb 2022) +4%
over 2 yrs
93, Lethe Grove £177,000 (Mar 2019) → £215,000 (May 2020) +21%
over 1 yr
38, Lethe Grove £100,250 (Feb 2017) → £142,500 (Feb 2020) +42%
over 3 yrs
65, Lethe Grove £128,000 (Nov 2017) → £145,000 (Dec 2018) +13%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Lethe Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cherry Tree Academy 180 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.5 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
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Wivenhoe station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lethe Grove (adj, Berechurch Hall Rd) 1 min walk
  • Lethe Grove (opp, Berechurch Hall Rd) 1 min walk
  • Wethersfield Rd (N-bound, Wethersfield Rd) 3 min walk
  • John Mace Road (opp, William Harris Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.3 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.6 mi
  • Rowhedge Surgery
    7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 1.8 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Mersea Rd · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar-The Willows Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Abbots Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Heath Foodstore · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mersea Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Abbey Field Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Hutt Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Colchester Dental Centre · 1.2 mi
  • Layer Road Dental Surgery · 1.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.9%62.5%
Private rented23.8%20.3%
Social rented21.2%17.1%
Households949

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+9.0%18.6%
Residents2,339

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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 Lethe Grove

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White86.7%87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.8%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.8%5.1%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion52.1%44.3%
Christian41%44.4%
Not answered4.4%6.2%
Muslim1.2%2.1%
Buddhist0.6%0.7%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Sikh0.2%–
Hindu0.1%1.3%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK85.4%85.5%
Born outside the UK14.6%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above27.8%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications21%19.5%
No qualifications16.8%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.4%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.2%
Other qualifications1.8%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health50%49.2%
Good health33.2%34.7%
Fair health13.2%11.9%
Bad health2.8%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household47.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household28.5%29.1%
No cars or vans in household16.5%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%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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Estate agents near Lethe Grove

  • Revell Estates Ltd. 0.2 mi
  • Sapphire Property Management 1.4 mi
  • DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 1.9 mi
  • Leaders 2.0 mi
  • Harris and Wood 2.0 mi

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