Lower Holt Street, Earls Colne, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 2PH.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Lower Holt Street, Earls Colne, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £347,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £622,071. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lower Holt Street range from £230,000 to £1,800,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lower Holt Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Holt Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £622,071 | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £282,333 | 5 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Lower Holt Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 - 24, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 5 Jun 2026 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 12 Aug 2025 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 12 Oct 2023 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| River House, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 28 Jun 2023 | £1,800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 9 Nov 2022 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 8 Mar 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 9 Aug 2019 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| River House, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 18 Jan 2019 | £1,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 24 Oct 2016 | £422,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 31 May 2016 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Lower Holt Street CO6 2PH | 29 Apr 2016 | £357,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| River House, Lower Holt Street | £1,200,000 (Jan 2019) → £1,800,000 (Jun 2023) | +50% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Lower Holt Street | £235,000 (Aug 2019) → £265,000 (Nov 2022) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 36, Lower Holt Street | £422,500 (Oct 2016) → £565,000 (Mar 2021) | +34% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Lower Holt Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 88 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.8 mi |
| Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 86 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Chappel & Wakes Colne station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Bures station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Marks Tey station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Riverside Inn (o/s, Colneford Hill) 2 min walk
- Riverside Inn (opp, Colneford Hill) 2 min walk
- Colne Priory (o/s, Upper Holt St) 3 min walk
- Colne Priory (opp, Upper Holt St) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Pump House Surgery
Nonancourt Way, Earls Colne, Colchester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Earls Colne Foodstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- The Essex Dental Clinic · 1.8 mi
- Weavers Court (dental Surgery) · 3.0 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 756 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,789 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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 | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Braintree 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 Lower Holt Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.1% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 43% | 45% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 18.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 12% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.9% | 33.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.5% | 38.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 13.8% |
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 Braintree.
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