Lucius Crescent, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 9WW.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Lucius Crescent, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £272,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £254,050. That is 24% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 24% semi-detached, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lucius Crescent range from £195,000 to £630,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Lucius Crescent ranks 405th for average price.
House prices on Lucius Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £254,050 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £246,750 | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £448,333 | 30 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Lucius Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 5 Jun 2026 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 29 May 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 24 Oct 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 1 Aug 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 19 Dec 2024 | £277,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 30 Jan 2024 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 27 May 2022 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 4 May 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 26 Mar 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Carmen, 31, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 3 Nov 2020 | £302,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 8 Nov 2019 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 6 Jun 2019 | £227,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 9 May 2019 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 31 May 2018 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 11 May 2018 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 14 Aug 2017 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lucius Crescent CO4 9WW | 13 Oct 2016 | £197,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Lucius Crescent | £195,000 (May 2019) → £265,000 (Jun 2026) | +36% over 7 yrs |
| 17, Lucius Crescent | £275,000 (May 2022) → £280,000 (May 2026) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Lucius Crescent | £228,000 (May 2018) → £255,000 (May 2022) → £275,000 (Aug 2025) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 7, Lucius Crescent | £197,500 (Oct 2016) → £227,000 (Jun 2019) → £277,500 (Dec 2024) | +41% over 8 yrs |
| 10, Lucius Crescent | £350,000 (Aug 2017) → £365,000 (May 2018) | +4% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Lucius Crescent
Crime
171 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lucius Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 67 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lucius Crescent is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester 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 Lucius Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Camulos Academy 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 13–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Colchester Town station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Julian Avenue (adj, Mill Rd) 2 min walk
- Julian Avenue (opp, Mill Rd) 3 min walk
- Newcomen Way (opp, Severalls Lane) 3 min walk
- Newcomen Way (adj, Severalls Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 0.6 mi - Mill Road Surgery
47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 1.1 mi - Turner Road Surgery
The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Colchester Extra · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Connect BP · 0.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Eastwood BP · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Nayland Road Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Colchester Orthodontic Centre · 0.3 mi
- Hello Dental · 0.3 mi
- Country Park Dental Practice Ltd · 0.6 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,748 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Lucius Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.1% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.2% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.6% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.2% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 15.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.9% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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- Onsite Lettings & Management 1.9 mi
- Hardings 2.1 mi
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