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Parr Drive, Colchester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 9EP, CO3 9EN, CO3 9EW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£342,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£322,270
25 sales
Price range
£158k – £420k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jul 2026
CO3 9EP

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At a glance

House prices£343k average4% below the Colchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station44 min walkColchester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 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

25 property sales on Parr Drive, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £342,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,510. That is 4% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 4 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 96% semi-detached, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Parr Drive range from £157,500 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Parr Drive ranks 262nd for average price.

House prices on Parr Drive compared

Parr Drive£342,750
CO3 postcode area£360,427
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £325,000 (1 sales)2016£325k2017: £298,000 (2 sales)2017£298k2018: £324,750 (2 sales)2018£325k2019: £296,500 (2 sales)2019£297k2020: £324,000 (3 sales)2020£324k2021: £316,000 (5 sales)2021£316k2022: £373,313 (4 sales)2022£373k2023: £347,500 (2 sales)2023£348k2024: £233,750 (2 sales)2024£234k2026: £342,750 (2 sales)2026£343k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached24£320,51024 Jul 2026
Detached1£364,5004 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Parr Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
117, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 24 Jul 2026£308,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Parr Drive CO3 9EW 30 Apr 2026£377,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 15 Jul 2024£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 5 Jan 2024£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Parr Drive CO3 9EW 12 Apr 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 29 Mar 2023£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 4 Nov 2022£357,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 7 Oct 2022£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 12 Aug 2022£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 20 May 2022£365,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 3 Dec 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 26 Nov 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 24 Sep 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Parr Drive CO3 9EW 11 Aug 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 1 Mar 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 18 Dec 2020£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 23 Oct 2020£357,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 21 Apr 2020£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 8 Nov 2019£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 20 May 2019£268,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 4 Oct 2018£364,500 DetachedFreehold
107, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 9 Aug 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 16 Jun 2017£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Parr Drive CO3 9EP 24 Feb 2017£276,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Parr Drive CO3 9EN 4 Nov 2016£325,000 Semi-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
67, Parr Drive £375,000 (Apr 2023) → £377,500 (Apr 2026) +1%
over 3 yrs
99, Parr Drive £365,750 (May 2022) → £310,000 (Jan 2024) -15%
over 2 yrs
95, Parr Drive £275,000 (Apr 2020) → £357,500 (Nov 2022) +30%
over 3 yrs
49, Parr Drive £325,000 (Nov 2016) → £357,000 (Oct 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Parr Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Willows Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.2 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 252 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Stanway Fiveways Primary School 473 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Prettygate Infant School 172 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lexden Springs School 301 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
The Stanway School 1,396 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Marks Tey station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dugard Avenue (N-bound, Straight Rd) 1 min walk
  • Dugard Avenue (W-bound, Dugard Ave) 2 min walk
  • Dugard Avenue (opp, Straight Rd) 2 min walk
  • Parr Drive (adj, Dugard Ave) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Tollgate Health Centre
    145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanway Supermarket · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • The Zen Dental Clinic · 1.1 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.1%62.5%
Private rented7.2%20.3%
Social rented9.8%17.1%
Households656

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.4%64.1%
Aged 65+27.7%18.6%
Residents1,561

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 Parr Drive

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White88.7%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2.9%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%3.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian53.8%44.4%
No religion35.8%44.3%
Not answered6.2%6.2%
Hindu2.7%1.3%
Buddhist0.9%0.7%
Muslim0.4%2.1%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK88.1%85.5%
Born outside the UK11.9%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above33.9%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%19.5%
No qualifications16.5%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%10.3%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health44.7%49.2%
Good health37.9%34.7%
Fair health14%11.9%
Bad health2.4%3.3%
Very bad health1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household39.4%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household35%29.1%
No cars or vans in household14.6%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.1%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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