Ratcliffe Court, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 0AZ.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Ratcliffe Court, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £150,778. Average sale prices rose from £141,000 in 2016 to £185,000 in 2025 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ratcliffe Court range from £87,000 to £195,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Ratcliffe Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ratcliffe Court 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 33 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 27 | £150,778 | 11 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Ratcliffe Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 11 Jun 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 28 Feb 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 6 Dec 2024 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 2 Oct 2024 | £162,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 26 Jun 2024 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 29 Nov 2022 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 4 Nov 2022 | £167,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 3 Nov 2022 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 29 Jun 2022 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 24 Jun 2022 | £169,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 25 Mar 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 25 Feb 2022 | £159,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 8 Nov 2019 | £163,875 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 24 Sep 2019 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 16 Jul 2019 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 26 Jun 2019 | £142,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 1 May 2019 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 8 Apr 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 21 Nov 2018 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 3 Aug 2018 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 16 Jul 2018 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 17 May 2018 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 12 Apr 2018 | £161,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 24 Nov 2017 | £124,999 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 11 Oct 2017 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 31 May 2017 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 13 Apr 2017 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 12 Apr 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 14 Dec 2016 | £141,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 10 Aug 2016 | £146,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 11 Jul 2016 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 25 Apr 2016 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Ratcliffe Court CO4 0AZ | 12 Feb 2016 | £131,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Ratcliffe Court | £145,000 (Apr 2016) → £157,500 (Jul 2019) → £175,000 (Feb 2025) | +21% over 9 yrs |
| 24, Ratcliffe Court | £142,000 (Jun 2019) → £165,000 (Dec 2024) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 42, Ratcliffe Court | £131,000 (Feb 2016) → £160,000 (May 2018) → £162,000 (Oct 2024) | +24% over 9 yrs |
| 23, Ratcliffe Court | £141,500 (Dec 2016) → £160,000 (Mar 2022) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Ratcliffe Court | £124,999 (Nov 2017) → £130,000 (Sep 2019) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 38, Ratcliffe Court | £138,000 (Apr 2017) → £150,000 (Apr 2019) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Ratcliffe Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Friars Grove Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 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
- Hythe (Essex) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Colchester Town station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Colchester station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Orchard Gardens (o/s, Ipswich Rd) 2 min walk
- Valentines Drive (adj, Ipswich Rd) 2 min walk
- Orchard Gardens (opp, Ipswich Rd) 2 min walk
- Valentines Drive (opp, Ipswich Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi - East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.5 mi - Turner Road Surgery
The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi - Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Colchester · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Colchester St Andrews Avenue · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Mile End Colchester · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harwich Road Foodstore · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Queen Street Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dentoworld · 0.5 mi
- Dental Health Centre · 0.7 mi
- Dental Health Centre · 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 589 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,341 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 40% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 40% | 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 Ratcliffe Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.4% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.8% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.8% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.2% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.1% | 32.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.9% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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