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Magnolia Drive, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Magnolia Drive, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/magnolia-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 3LX, CO4 3LS, CO4 3LP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£295,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£231,417
18 sales
Price range
£135k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Sep 2026
CO4 3LX

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At a glance

House prices£231k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkHythe (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold81% freeholdAcross 31 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

18 property sales on Magnolia Drive, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £244,111. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 33% semi-detached, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on Magnolia Drive range from £135,000 to £315,000. 81% of homes sold here were freehold and 19% leasehold.

House prices on Magnolia Drive compared

CO4 postcode area£335,259
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Magnolia Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £196,250 (4 sales)2016£196k2017: £140,000 (2 sales)2017£140k2018: £229,500 (3 sales)2018£230k2019: £240,000 (1 sales)2019£240k2021: £236,000 (2 sales)2021£236k2022: £285,000 (2 sales)2022£285k2024: £270,000 (1 sales)2024£270k2025: £282,500 (2 sales)2025£283k2026: £295,000 (1 sales)2026£295k

Tenure: 81% freehold and 19% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£244,1113 Sep 2026
Semi-detached6£258,91712 Sep 2025
Flat3£138,33321 Jul 2017

Sold prices on Magnolia Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
132, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 3 Sep 2026£295,000 TerracedFreehold
120, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 12 Sep 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
104, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LS 9 Jun 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
96, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LS 21 Aug 2024£152,500 FlatLeasehold
114, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LS 13 Mar 2024£270,000 TerracedFreehold
113, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LP 1 Nov 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LS 10 Aug 2023£235,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LP 1 Jun 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
175, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 31 Aug 2022£350,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LE 27 May 2022£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LQ 20 May 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
155, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LS 18 Mar 2022£225,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LP 15 Nov 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LE 2 Aug 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
132, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 30 Jun 2021£242,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LP 14 May 2021£218,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LE 25 Jan 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
173, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 2 Mar 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LE 24 Oct 2019£240,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LE 31 Jan 2019£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LE 10 Sep 2018£212,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LQ 8 Jun 2018£210,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LP 16 Mar 2018£142,500 FlatLeasehold
75, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LP 15 Mar 2018£108,000 TerracedLeasehold
128, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 7 Mar 2018£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Redwood Court, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LG 21 Jul 2017£135,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Redwood Court, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LG 12 Jul 2017£145,000 FlatLeasehold
179, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 8 Dec 2016£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
129, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LS 30 Nov 2016£135,000 FlatLeasehold
142, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 22 Aug 2016£225,000 TerracedFreehold
140, Magnolia Drive CO4 3LX 18 Aug 2016£205,000 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
132, Magnolia Drive £242,000 (Jun 2021) → £295,000 (Sep 2026) +22%
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Crime and flood risk near Magnolia Drive

Crime

248 crimes were reported within about a mile of Magnolia Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences99
Anti-social behaviour40
Criminal damage & arson21
Vehicle crime21
Shoplifting18
Other theft15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Magnolia Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The tidal River Colne upstream of the Colne Barrier 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 Magnolia Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Colchester Academy 879 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.5 mi
Roach Vale Primary School 177 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 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

  • Hythe (Essex) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Wivenhoe station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Magnolia Drive (adj, Avon Way) 1 min walk
  • Magnolia Drive (opp, Avon Way) 1 min walk
  • University Residences (o/s, Avon Way) 2 min walk
  • Titania Close (adj, Avon Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.4 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.4 mi
  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 1.9 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Greenstead Foodstore · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Bromley Rd Express · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Colchester Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - University Of Essex - The Mini Store · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Welpharm Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Bromley Road Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
  • Dentoworld · 1.4 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.1%62.5%
Private rented31.1%20.3%
Social rented27.8%17.1%
Households479

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6476.0%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents1,547

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Magnolia Drive

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White77.2%87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African10.4%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.5%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%2.9%
Other ethnic group1.9%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion44.5%44.3%
Christian38.6%44.4%
Not answered11%6.2%
Muslim2.7%2.1%
Buddhist1.5%0.7%
Hindu1.1%1.3%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK78.3%85.5%
Born outside the UK21.7%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 3 qualifications38.7%19.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.2%32.2%
No qualifications16.9%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications11%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.3%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.2%
Other qualifications2.5%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health47.8%49.2%
Good health34.8%34.7%
Fair health13.2%11.9%
Bad health2.9%3.3%
Very bad health1.2%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household41.5%42.3%
No cars or vans in household29.1%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household22.2%29.1%
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 Magnolia Drive

  • DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 0.9 mi
  • Hardings 1.0 mi
  • William H Brown 1.2 mi
  • Sapphire Property Management 1.2 mi
  • Premier International Estates 1.6 mi

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