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Olympic Boulevard, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Olympic Boulevard, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/olympic-boulevard/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 5ZP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£344,731
13 sales
Price range
£261k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Oct 2024
CO4 5ZP

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At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station28 min walkColchester station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

13 property sales on Olympic Boulevard, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £336,278. Average sale prices rose from £325,000 in 2016 to £350,000 in 2024 (+8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 31% detached. Recorded sale prices on Olympic Boulevard range from £260,500 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Olympic Boulevard compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Olympic Boulevard 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: £325,000 (2 sales)2016£325k2017: £390,000 (1 sales)2017£390k2018: £295,250 (2 sales)2018£295k2019: £311,000 (1 sales)2019£311k2020: £365,000 (2 sales)2020£365k2022: £500,000 (1 sales)2022£500k2023: £305,000 (2 sales)2023£305k2024: £350,000 (2 sales)2024£350k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£336,27825 Sep 2024
Detached4£363,75011 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Olympic Boulevard

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 11 Oct 2024£430,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 25 Sep 2024£270,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 19 Oct 2023£325,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 31 May 2023£285,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 31 Aug 2022£500,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 15 Mar 2021£460,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 11 Dec 2020£355,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 20 Mar 2020£375,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 1 Aug 2019£311,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 20 Jul 2018£330,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 25 Apr 2018£260,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 13 Feb 2017£390,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 18 Mar 2016£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Olympic Boulevard CO4 5ZP 11 Mar 2016£340,000 Detached New buildFreehold

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
7, Olympic Boulevard £330,000 (Jul 2018) → £355,000 (Dec 2020) +8%
over 2 yrs
2, Olympic Boulevard £340,000 (Mar 2016) → £375,000 (Mar 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Olympic Boulevard

Crime

205 crimes were reported within about a mile of Olympic Boulevard in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences85
Anti-social behaviour41
Shoplifting18
Public order17
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft11

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

Schools near Olympic Boulevard

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Camulos Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils Pupil referral unit 13–18 Report 0.4 mi
The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Trinity School 780 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Olympic Boulevard (W-bound, Olympic Boulevard) 1 min walk
  • Olympic Boulevard (E-bound, Olympic Boulevard) 1 min walk
  • School of Gymnastics (opp, Brinkley Grove Rd) 3 min walk
  • School of Gymnastics (adj, Brinkley Grove Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Connect BP · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Colchester General Hospital Food To Go · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mile End Foodstore · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nayland Road Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • 61 Mill Road [dental Practice] · 0.5 mi
  • Elmstead Day Unit · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Centre · 0.8 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.8%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented15.5%17.1%
Households600

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+7.7%18.6%
Residents1,669

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 Olympic Boulevard

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White76.5%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.4%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.3%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.4%2.9%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion45.5%44.3%
Christian39.3%44.4%
Not answered5.6%6.2%
Hindu4.5%1.3%
Muslim3.4%2.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.7%
Jewish0.5%0.2%
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK79.1%85.5%
Born outside the UK20.9%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above43.6%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.8%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%14.8%
No qualifications8.7%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%10.3%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.2%
Other qualifications1.9%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health60.7%49.2%
Good health31%34.7%
Fair health6%11.9%
Bad health1.9%3.3%
Very bad health0.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household41.5%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household39.7%29.1%
No cars or vans in household9.9%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.9%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.

Planning and heritage near Olympic Boulevard

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  • Onsite Lettings & Management 1.6 mi
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