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Nicholsons Grove, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Nicholsons Grove, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/nicholsons-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO1 2XS, CO1 2XT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£117,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£140,928
54 sales
Price range
£86k – £296k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2026
CO1 2XT

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At a glance

House prices£118k average67% below the Colchester average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station3 min walkColchester Town station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband84% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% leaseholdAcross 62 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

54 property sales on Nicholsons Grove, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £117,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £135,049. Average sale prices fell from £124,571 in 2016 to £117,500 in 2026 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 67% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% flat, 4% semi-detached, 2% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Nicholsons Grove range from £86,000 to £295,600. 5% of homes sold here were freehold and 95% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Nicholsons Grove ranks 569th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Nicholsons Grove compared

Nicholsons Grove£117,500
CO1 postcode area£250,439
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £124,571 (7 sales)2016£125k2017: £126,875 (8 sales)2017£127k2018: £144,229 (7 sales)2018£144k2019: £149,286 (7 sales)2019£149k2020: £133,833 (3 sales)2020£134k2021: £133,750 (6 sales)2021£134k2022: £161,875 (4 sales)2022£162k2023: £144,167 (6 sales)2023£144k2024: £144,000 (3 sales)2024£144k2025: £285,000 (1 sales)2025£285k2026: £117,500 (2 sales)2026£118k

Tenure: 5% freehold and 95% leasehold across 62 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat51£135,04917 Apr 2026
Semi-detached2£218,80028 Aug 2024
Terraced1£285,00022 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Nicholsons Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
92, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 17 Apr 2026£125,000 FlatLeasehold
96, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 30 Jan 2026£110,000 FlatLeasehold
103, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 26 Sep 2025£120,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 22 Sep 2025£285,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 15 Nov 2024£152,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 1 Nov 2024£138,000 FlatLeasehold
90, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 28 Aug 2024£142,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
67, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 23 May 2024£168,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 10 Nov 2023£185,000 FlatLeasehold
86, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 27 Sep 2023£90,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 26 Sep 2023£170,000 FlatLeasehold
81, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 31 Aug 2023£127,500 FlatLeasehold
84, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 19 May 2023£145,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 10 Mar 2023£147,500 FlatLeasehold
48, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 6 Oct 2022£157,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 6 Sep 2022£162,500 FlatLeasehold
49, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 31 Aug 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
100, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 3 Aug 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 1 Jun 2022£130,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 13 May 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 8 Feb 2022£165,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 1 Oct 2021£127,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 30 Sep 2021£153,500 FlatLeasehold
121, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 28 Jul 2021£139,500 FlatLeasehold
60, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 28 Jul 2021£130,000 FlatLeasehold
101, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 12 Mar 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 8 Feb 2021£102,500 FlatLeasehold
66, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 30 Nov 2020£110,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 12 Jun 2020£165,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 20 Mar 2020£126,500 FlatLeasehold
28, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 30 Aug 2019£156,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 6 Aug 2019£158,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 6 Jun 2019£150,000 FlatLeasehold
115, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 20 Mar 2019£150,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 18 Feb 2019£127,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 4 Feb 2019£142,500 FlatLeasehold
30, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 18 Jan 2019£161,500 FlatLeasehold
32, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 2 Nov 2018£295,600 Semi-detachedFreehold
104, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 26 Oct 2018£98,000 FlatLeasehold
119, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 26 Oct 2018£122,500 FlatLeasehold
58, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 18 Oct 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 28 Sep 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
123, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 12 Jun 2018£120,000 FlatLeasehold
70, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 12 Jan 2018£123,500 FlatLeasehold
38, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 23 Oct 2017£165,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 2 Oct 2017£153,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 2 Oct 2017£115,000 FlatLeasehold
66, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 31 Aug 2017£115,000 FlatLeasehold
106, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XT 24 Aug 2017£98,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Nicholsons Grove CO1 2XS 21 Aug 2017£138,000 FlatLeasehold
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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
92, Nicholsons Grove £123,000 (Jan 2017) → £125,000 (Apr 2026) +2%
over 9 yrs
15, Nicholsons Grove £150,000 (Oct 2016) → £165,000 (Jun 2020) → £185,000 (Nov 2023) +23%
over 7 yrs
36, Nicholsons Grove £138,000 (Jan 2016) → £138,000 (Aug 2017) → £158,000 (Aug 2019) → £170,000 (Sep 2023) +23%
over 8 yrs
84, Nicholsons Grove £125,000 (Mar 2016) → £145,000 (May 2023) +16%
over 7 yrs
60, Nicholsons Grove £102,500 (Feb 2021) → £130,000 (Jul 2021) → £147,500 (Mar 2023) +44%
over 2 yrs
8, Nicholsons Grove £132,000 (Mar 2016) → £162,500 (Sep 2022) +23%
over 6 yrs
49, Nicholsons Grove £125,000 (Sep 2018) → £145,000 (Aug 2022) +16%
over 4 yrs
73, Nicholsons Grove £108,000 (Jan 2017) → £115,000 (Oct 2017) → £130,000 (Jun 2022) +20%
over 5 yrs
30, Nicholsons Grove £161,500 (Jan 2019) → £175,000 (May 2022) +8%
over 3 yrs
38, Nicholsons Grove £165,000 (Oct 2017) → £165,000 (Feb 2022) +0%
over 4 yrs
40, Nicholsons Grove £126,500 (Mar 2020) → £127,000 (Oct 2021) +0%
over 2 yrs
10, Nicholsons Grove £133,000 (Dec 2016) → £153,500 (Sep 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs
66, Nicholsons Grove £115,000 (Aug 2017) → £110,000 (Nov 2020) -4%
over 3 yrs
13, Nicholsons Grove £115,000 (Dec 2016) → £127,000 (Feb 2019) +10%
over 2 yrs
104, Nicholsons Grove £86,000 (Feb 2016) → £98,000 (Oct 2018) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Nicholsons Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
St. George's School 609 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Sixth Form College Colchester 16 plus 16–99 Report 0.6 mi
Colchester Prep & High School 280 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.7 mi
North Primary School and Nursery 458 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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 Town station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sportsman's Club (o/s, Magdalen St) 2 min walk
  • Sportsman's Club (opp, Magdalen St) 2 min walk
  • Military Road (Stop D, Military Rd) 3 min walk
  • Military Road (Stop E, Military Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Colchester · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Magdalen Express · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimpole Road Foodstore · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Queen Street Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Colchester City Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Care · 0.2 mi
  • The Toothplace · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Health Centre · 0.2 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 3 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned28.0%62.5%
Private rented65.9%20.3%
Social rented6.1%17.1%
Households683

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 156.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.8%18.6%
Residents1,119

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)84%80%
Gigabit-capable84%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 Nicholsons Grove

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White81%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.1%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.9%2.9%
Other ethnic group3.1%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion44.3%44.3%
Christian40.9%44.4%
Not answered6.7%6.2%
Muslim4.9%2.1%
Hindu1.5%1.3%
Buddhist1%0.7%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK62.9%85.5%
Born outside the UK37.1%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above39.5%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%19.5%
No qualifications14.4%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.1%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%10.3%
Other qualifications4%2.6%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.2%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health44.1%49.2%
Good health38.5%34.7%
Fair health12.9%11.9%
Bad health3.7%3.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
No cars or vans in household53.2%18.2%
1 car or van in household36.3%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household9%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.5%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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