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Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/malting-green-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 0JJ, CO2 0JH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£804,750
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£631,857
21 sales
Price range
£252k – £975k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
CO2 0JJ

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At a glance

House prices£805k average126% above the Colchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 9 min walkColchester Town station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £804,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £650,850. Average sale prices rose from £625,000 in 2016 to £748,000 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 126% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 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 95% detached, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Malting Green Road range from £252,000 to £975,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Malting Green Road ranks 8th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Malting Green Road compared

Malting Green Road£804,750
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: £625,000 (3 sales)2016£625k2017: £551,500 (2 sales)2017£552k2019: £690,000 (1 sales)2019£690k2020: £338,500 (2 sales)2020£339k2021: £762,500 (2 sales)2021£763k2022: £870,000 (1 sales)2022£870k2023: £580,000 (1 sales)2023£580k2024: £515,000 (2 sales)2024£515k2025: £668,750 (4 sales)2025£669k2026: £748,000 (3 sales)2026£748k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached20£650,85017 Jul 2026
Semi-detached1£252,00028 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Malting Green Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
68, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 17 Jul 2026£760,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Malting Paddocks, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 24 Feb 2026£899,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 13 Feb 2026£585,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Malting Paddocks, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 19 Dec 2025£975,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 8 Aug 2025£415,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 19 Mar 2025£650,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Malting Green Road CO2 0JH 10 Mar 2025£635,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 16 Dec 2024£475,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 5 Jan 2024£555,000 DetachedFreehold
62A, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 22 May 2023£580,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Malting Green Road CO2 0JH 16 Dec 2022£870,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 27 Sep 2021£625,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 21 Jan 2021£900,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 16 Dec 2020£425,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Malting Green Road CO2 0JH 28 Oct 2020£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Malting Green Road CO2 0JH 10 Jul 2019£690,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 7 Jul 2017£733,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 22 Mar 2017£370,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 30 Nov 2016£850,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Malting Green Road CO2 0JJ 5 Aug 2016£385,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Malting Green Road CO2 0JH 12 Apr 2016£640,000 DetachedFreehold

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
49, Malting Green Road £385,000 (Aug 2016) → £585,000 (Feb 2026) +52%
over 10 yrs
59, Malting Green Road £733,000 (Jul 2017) → £900,000 (Jan 2021) +23%
over 4 yrs
20, Malting Green Road £640,000 (Apr 2016) → £690,000 (Jul 2019) +8%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Malting Green Road

Crime

8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Malting Green Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour8

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

Flood risk

Malting Green Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Essex coast at West Mersea, including The Strood and surrounding marshland 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 Malting Green Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 203 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 124 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Paxman Academy 873 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.9 mi
Gosbecks Primary School 227 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.9 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 2.0 mi
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 2.0 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
  • Wivenhoe station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hawfinch Road (adj, Malting Green Rd) 1 min walk
  • New Cut (opp, High Rd) 5 min walk
  • New Cut (adj, High Rd) 5 min walk
  • Old Forge Road (opp, Malting Green Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 2.5 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 2.8 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 2.9 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Shrub End Colchester · 1.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 1.9 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 2.0 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Mersea Rd · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hutt Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
  • Mersea Road Pharmacy · 2.3 mi

Dentists

  • Layer Road Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
  • Colchester Dental Centre · 2.2 mi
  • Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 2.5 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 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.0%62.5%
Private rented6.1%20.3%
Social rented3.9%17.1%
Households589

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+26.4%18.6%
Residents1,467

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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 Malting Green Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White95.2%87%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian52.9%44.4%
No religion40.1%44.3%
Not answered5.5%6.2%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.7%
Hindu0.3%1.3%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%2.1%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK94.5%85.5%
Born outside the UK5.5%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above30.9%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications18%14.8%
No qualifications13.1%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%10.3%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.2%
Other qualifications2.3%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health51.9%49.2%
Good health35.7%34.7%
Fair health9.2%11.9%
Bad health2.4%3.3%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
2 cars or vans in household46.3%29.1%
1 car or van in household29%42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household20%10.4%
No cars or vans in household4.6%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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Estate agents near Malting Green Road

  • Revell Estates Ltd. 2.0 mi
  • Oakheart Property 2.5 mi
  • Fenn Wright 3.1 mi
  • Harding Group 3.2 mi
  • Greenwood 3.3 mi

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