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Queens Road, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Queens Road, Colchester · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/queens-road-colchester/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 3NP, CO3 3PD, CO3 3PB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£541,976
21 sales
Price range
£135k – £1.06m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Oct 2025
CO3 3NP

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At a glance

House prices£542k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkColchester Town station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold74% freeholdAcross 23 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

21 property sales on Queens Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £703,625. Average sale prices fell from £400,000 in 2016 to £183,750 in 2025 (-54%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 24% flat, 19% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Queens Road range from £135,000 to £1,055,000. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold.

House prices on Queens Road compared

CO3 postcode area£360,427
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Queens Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £400,000 (2 sales)2016£400k2017: £595,000 (1 sales)2017£595k2018: £596,667 (3 sales)2018£597k2019: £530,375 (4 sales)2019£530k2020: £661,667 (3 sales)2020£662k2021: £431,250 (2 sales)2021£431k2023: £902,500 (2 sales)2023£903k2024: £527,500 (2 sales)2024£528k2025: £183,750 (2 sales)2025£184k

Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£703,62523 Aug 2024
Flat5£168,10024 Oct 2025
Semi-detached4£524,37522 May 2024

Sold prices on Queens Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 3, 8, Queens Road CO3 3NP 24 Oct 2025£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 8, Queens Road CO3 3NP 14 Feb 2025£162,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 8, Queens Road CO3 3NP 29 Nov 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Queens Road CO3 3PB 23 Aug 2024£650,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Queens Road CO3 3NP 22 May 2024£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Queens Road CO3 3PD 29 Sep 2023£750,000 DetachedFreehold
1A, Queens Road CO3 3NZ 8 Sep 2023£1,055,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, 8, Queens Road CO3 3NP 6 Sep 2021£190,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Queens Road CO3 3PB 5 Feb 2021£672,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Queens Road CO3 3NZ 23 Oct 2020£660,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Queens Road CO3 3PD 2 Oct 2020£625,000 DetachedFreehold
21A, Queens Road CO3 3PD 17 Jan 2020£700,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Queens Road CO3 3PB 5 Dec 2019£792,500 DetachedFreehold
5, Queens Road CO3 3PD 25 Oct 2019£480,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, 8, Queens Road CO3 3NP 28 Jun 2019£148,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Queens Road CO3 3PD 24 May 2019£701,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Queens Road CO3 3NP 10 Oct 2018£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, Queens Road CO3 3NZ 14 Sep 2018£770,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Queens Road CO3 3PB 21 Aug 2018£500,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Queens Road CO3 3PB 29 Jun 2018£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Queens Road CO3 3PD 5 May 2017£595,000 DetachedFreehold
27A, Queens Road CO3 3PD 31 Mar 2016£665,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, 8, Queens Road CO3 3NP 24 Mar 2016£135,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 3, 8, Queens Road £190,000 (Sep 2021) → £205,000 (Oct 2025) +8%
over 4 yrs
Flat 1, 8, Queens Road £135,000 (Mar 2016) → £148,000 (Jun 2019) → £160,000 (Nov 2024) → £162,500 (Feb 2025) +20%
over 9 yrs
1A, Queens Road £770,000 (Sep 2018) → £1,055,000 (Sep 2023) +37%
over 5 yrs
42, Queens Road £500,000 (Aug 2018) → £792,500 (Dec 2019) +59%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Queens Road

Crime

454 crimes were reported within about a mile of Queens Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences174
Anti-social behaviour61
Shoplifting47
Public order44
Criminal damage & arson36
Other theft36

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

Flood risk

Queens Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
  • The River Colne, through Colchester Flood warning 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 Queens Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Colchester Royal Grammar School 1,073 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.2 mi
Hamilton Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Mary's School for Girls 424 pupils Other independent school 2–17 Report 0.3 mi
Colchester Prep & High School 280 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.3 mi
Kingswode Hoe School 167 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Report 0.3 mi
Colchester County High School for Girls 1,198 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
St Benedict's Catholic College 905 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Philip Morant School and College 1,888 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beverley Road (adj, Lexden Rd) 3 min walk
  • The Avenue (opp, Lexden Rd) 3 min walk
  • Beverley Road (opp, Lexden Rd) 3 min walk
  • The Avenue (adj, Lexden Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Crouch St Express · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Maldon Road · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local · 0.4 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Colchester · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Cavalry Road Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Artisaine Ltd · 0.1 mi
  • The Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
  • Creffield Lodge Dental Practice · 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 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 skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented19.6%20.3%
Social rented3.4%17.1%
Households647

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+19.7%18.6%
Residents1,571

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 Queens Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White86.8%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.7%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.4%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion46.1%44.3%
Christian43.8%44.4%
Not answered4.7%6.2%
Hindu2.2%1.3%
Muslim2.1%2.1%
Buddhist0.6%0.7%
Jewish0.3%0.2%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK87.5%85.5%
Born outside the UK12.5%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above56.6%32.2%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.8%
Level 3 qualifications12.1%19.5%
No qualifications7.2%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.1%10.3%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.2%
Other qualifications2.2%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health55.2%49.2%
Good health32.7%34.7%
Fair health9.2%11.9%
Bad health2.4%3.3%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household46.9%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household31.5%29.1%
No cars or vans in household12.9%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%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 Queens Road

  • Harding Group 0.3 mi
  • Ezemove Ezelet 0.4 mi
  • Greenwood 0.4 mi
  • Boydens 0.4 mi
  • Palmer & Partners 0.5 mi

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