Lexden Road, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 4BZ, CO3 3TF, CO3 3RA.
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At a glance
98 property sales on Lexden Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £740,461. 18 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 39% detached, 37% flat, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Lexden Road range from £75,000 to £1,440,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold.
House prices on Lexden Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lexden Road 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: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 125 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £740,461 | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Flat | 36 | £236,750 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 13 | £611,154 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 11 | £612,182 | 6 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Lexden Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229, Lexden Road CO3 4DA | 6 Aug 2026 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Lexden Grange, 127, Lexden Road CO3 3RL | 12 Jun 2026 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 162, Lexden Road CO3 4BZ | 3 Oct 2025 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Jacqueline Court, 185, Lexden Road CO3 3TL | 1 Oct 2025 | £17,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 35, Lexden Road CO3 3PX | 24 Jul 2025 | £1,275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, St. Mary's Terrace, 25 - 29, Lexden Road CO3 3PT | 14 Jul 2025 | £242,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 156A, Lexden Road CO3 4BZ | 25 Jun 2025 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 209, Lexden Road CO3 4BH | 6 Jun 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Lexden Road CO3 3PX | 27 Mar 2025 | £1,250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 160, Lexden Road CO3 4BZ | 25 Mar 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Lexden Road CO3 3PY | 12 Mar 2025 | £1,440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Victoria House, 178, Lexden Road CO3 4BZ | 28 Feb 2025 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55A, Lexden Road CO3 3PZ | 17 Feb 2025 | £654,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Westacre Court, Lexden Road CO3 3RW | 20 Dec 2024 | £280,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Victoria Court, Lexden Road CO3 4BZ | 27 Sep 2024 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Chichester Court, Lexden Road CO3 3TF | 10 May 2024 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Lexden Road CO3 3PL | 24 Apr 2024 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 175, Lexden Road CO3 3TE | 23 Apr 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road CO3 3NB | 12 Feb 2024 | £1,947,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Lexden Grange, 127, Lexden Road CO3 3RL | 26 Jan 2024 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 183, Lexden Road CO3 3TE | 5 Jan 2024 | £850,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 219 - 221, Lexden Road CO3 4DA | 2 Nov 2023 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Lexden Road CO3 3SP | 16 Oct 2023 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Elizabeth House, 172, Lexden Road CO3 4BZ | 14 Apr 2023 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, St. Mary's Terrace, 25 - 29, Lexden Road CO3 3PT | 5 Apr 2023 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Fouroc House, 24A, Lexden Road CO3 3NH | 17 Mar 2023 | £795,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Lexden Road CO3 3PT | 17 Nov 2022 | £745,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Beech Tree Lodge, Lexden Road CO3 3RA | 31 Oct 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 93, Lexden Road CO3 3RB | 14 Oct 2022 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 183, Lexden Road CO3 3TE | 30 Sep 2022 | £1,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Garage 5, Chichester Court, Lexden Road | 28 Sep 2022 | £23,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 53A, Lexden Road CO3 3PZ | 26 Aug 2022 | £880,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Lexden Road CO3 3QE | 26 Aug 2022 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, St. Mary's Terrace, 25 - 29, Lexden Road CO3 3PT | 12 Aug 2022 | £222,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 4 Chichester Court, Lexden Road | 5 Jul 2022 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Garage 1, Chichester Court, Lexden Road | 29 Jun 2022 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 31, Lexden Road CO3 3PX | 17 Jun 2022 | £775,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 231, Lexden Road CO3 4DA | 1 Feb 2022 | £450,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Jacqueline Court, Lexden Road CO3 3TL | 10 Jan 2022 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 171, Lexden Road CO3 3TE | 20 Dec 2021 | £1,223,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Beech Tree Lodge, Lexden Road CO3 3RA | 17 Dec 2021 | £229,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Lexden Road CO3 3NH | 10 Dec 2021 | £1,125,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 86, Lexden Road CO3 3SR | 10 Dec 2021 | £1,150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Lexden Road CO3 3PY | 7 Dec 2021 | £1,495,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Lexden Grange, 127, Lexden Road CO3 3RL | 15 Nov 2021 | £328,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 101, Lexden Road CO3 3RB | 29 Oct 2021 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Catherine House, 176, Lexden Road CO3 4BZ | 29 Oct 2021 | £606,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 205, Lexden Road CO3 4BH | 30 Sep 2021 | £780,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 71, Lexden Road CO3 3QF | 28 Sep 2021 | £625,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 105, Lexden Road CO3 3RB | 12 Aug 2021 | £612,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Lexden Grange, 127, Lexden Road | £344,000 (Oct 2016) → £285,000 (Jun 2026) | -17% over 10 yrs |
| 156A, Lexden Road | £495,000 (Jul 2017) → £545,000 (Jun 2025) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 7, Chichester Court, Lexden Road | £145,000 (Jun 2016) → £75,000 (May 2024) | -48% over 8 yrs |
| 183, Lexden Road | £1,200,000 (Sep 2022) → £850,000 (Jan 2024) | -29% over 1 yr |
| Flat 6, St. Mary's Terrace, 25 - 29, Lexden Road | £210,000 (Sep 2020) → £235,000 (Apr 2023) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Lexden Road | £400,000 (Aug 2017) → £745,000 (Nov 2022) | +86% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 5, Beech Tree Lodge, Lexden Road | £195,000 (Dec 2016) → £204,000 (Nov 2018) → £229,000 (Dec 2021) → £240,000 (Oct 2022) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| Garage 4 Chichester Court, Lexden Road | £16,000 (Mar 2018) → £20,000 (Jul 2022) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 31, Lexden Road | £415,000 (Feb 2017) → £675,000 (May 2019) → £775,000 (Jun 2022) | +87% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 1, Jacqueline Court, Lexden Road | £140,000 (Mar 2017) → £158,000 (Jan 2022) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 49, Lexden Road | £900,000 (Mar 2016) → £1,495,000 (Dec 2021) | +66% over 6 yrs |
| Catherine House, 176, Lexden Road | £470,000 (Jun 2016) → £606,000 (Oct 2021) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 100, Lexden Road | £750,000 (Jan 2020) → £755,000 (Jan 2021) | +1% over under a year |
| 136, Lexden Road | £535,000 (Dec 2018) → £980,000 (Dec 2020) | +83% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 8, Jacqueline Court, Lexden Road | £165,000 (Oct 2019) → £170,000 (Nov 2020) | +3% over 1 yr |
| Beam Ends Cottage, 164, Lexden Road | £287,000 (Jul 2016) → £302,000 (Dec 2019) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Lexden Road | £1,625,000 (Feb 2018) → £1,685,000 (Apr 2019) | +4% over 1 yr |
| 6, Chichester Court, Lexden Road | £150,000 (Jul 2016) → £160,000 (Mar 2018) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lexden Road
Crime
96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lexden Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lexden Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Colne from Halstead to Lexden Flood warning area
- The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
- The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries 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 Lexden Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Willows | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holmwood House School 395 pupils | Other independent school | 0–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Colchester County High School for Girls 1,198 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic College 905 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lexden Springs School 301 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–19 | Inadequate 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 station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Colchester Town station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Crown (o/s, Lexden Rd) 1 min walk
- Halstead Road Corner (opp, London Rd) 3 min walk
- Church (opp, Lexden Rd) 4 min walk
- Church (o/s, Lexden Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.7 mi - Winstree Medical Practice
84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.8 mi - Tollgate Health Centre
145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.2 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Stanway Villa · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanway Supermarket · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Colchester · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 544 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,346 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 68% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 68% | 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 Lexden Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.2% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.5% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 40.7% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38% | 32.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 29.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.4% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 18.2% |
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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