Pinecroft Gardens, Highwoods, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 9TH.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Pinecroft Gardens, Highwoods, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £594,929. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Pinecroft Gardens range from £475,000 to £705,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Pinecroft Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pinecroft Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £594,929 | 21 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Pinecroft Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Pinecroft Gardens CO4 9TH | 21 Nov 2024 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Pinecroft Gardens CO4 9TH | 2 Feb 2024 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Pinecroft Gardens CO4 9TH | 31 Aug 2022 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Pinecroft Gardens CO4 9TH | 11 Jan 2022 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Pinecroft Gardens CO4 9TH | 30 Jul 2021 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Pinecroft Gardens CO4 9TH | 19 May 2017 | £497,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Pinecroft Gardens CO4 9TH | 4 Jul 2016 | £517,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Pinecroft Gardens | £685,000 (Jul 2021) → £705,000 (Feb 2024) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Pinecroft Gardens | £497,500 (May 2017) → £660,000 (Aug 2022) | +33% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Pinecroft Gardens
Crime
194 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pinecroft Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 82 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Pinecroft Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Friars Grove Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Colchester Town station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pinecroft Gardens (adj, Eastwood Dr) 1 min walk
- Pinecroft Gardens (opp, Eastwood Dr) 1 min walk
- Baronia Croft (opp, Eastwood Dr) 3 min walk
- Baronia Croft (adj, Eastwood Dr) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 0.2 mi - Turner Road Surgery
The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 0.7 mi - Mill Road Surgery
47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 1.0 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Colchester Extra · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Eastwood BP · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Colchester St Johns Express · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Mile End Colchester · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Country Park Dental Practice Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Bupa Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Colchester Community Dental · 0.7 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 592 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,449 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 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 Pinecroft Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.7% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.8% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 4% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.5% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.7% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 29.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.7% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 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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Estate agents near Pinecroft Gardens
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- William H Brown 0.6 mi
- David Martin 1.1 mi
- Hardings 1.3 mi
- Onsite Lettings & Management 1.3 mi
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