Ridgewell Way, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 8NG.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Ridgewell Way, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £228,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ridgewell Way range from £145,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ridgewell Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridgewell Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £228,000 | 6 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Ridgewell Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Ridgewell Way CO2 8NG | 6 Oct 2025 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ridgewell Way CO2 8NG | 26 Mar 2021 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ridgewell Way CO2 8NG | 2 Mar 2018 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Ridgewell Way CO2 8NG | 12 Feb 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Ridgewell Way CO2 8NG | 9 Jun 2017 | £145,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Ridgewell Way | £145,000 (Jun 2017) → £240,000 (Feb 2018) | +66% over under a year |
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Schools near Ridgewell Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Lord Audley School 940 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Monkwick Infant and Nursery School 149 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Monkwick Junior School 234 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cherry Tree Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St. George's School 609 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Wivenhoe station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Moy Road (opp, Monkwick Ave) 1 min walk
- Prince Philip Road (adj, Monkwick Ave) 2 min walk
- Moy Road (adj, Monkwick Ave) 2 min walk
- Prince Philip Road (opp, Monkwick Ave) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester · 0.9 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.3 mi - Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.6 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Mersea Rd · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar-The Willows Colchester · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Abbots Road, Colchester · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mersea Road Foodstore · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Mersea Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Abbey Field Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Mersea Road Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Colchester Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
- Layer Road Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 756 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,028 |
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 Ridgewell Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88% | 87% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.1% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 38% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.6% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 32.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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Estate agents near Ridgewell Way
- Revell Estates Ltd. 0.3 mi
- Sapphire Property Management 1.2 mi
- DMG Residential Sales and Lettings 1.6 mi
- Harris and Wood 1.6 mi
- Leaders 1.6 mi
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