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Russet Way, Alresford, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Russet Way, Alresford, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/russet-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 8FS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£315,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£260,386
28 sales
Price range
£92k – £405k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
CO7 8FS

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At a glance

House prices£260k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station2 min walkAlresford (Essex) station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% freeholdAcross 28 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

28 property sales on Russet Way, Alresford, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £255,118. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% semi-detached, 36% detached. Recorded sale prices on Russet Way range from £92,000 to £405,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.

House prices on Russet Way compared

CO7 postcode area£395,860
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Russet Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £329,998 (4 sales)2018£330k2019: £247,150 (13 sales)2019£247k2020: £253,718 (1 sales)2020£254k2021: £170,383 (3 sales)2021£170k2022: £275,000 (1 sales)2022£275k2023: £328,000 (2 sales)2023£328k2024: £223,500 (2 sales)2024£224k2025: £300,000 (1 sales)2025£300k2026: £315,000 (1 sales)2026£315k

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£255,11810 Apr 2026
Detached10£269,87012 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Russet Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Russet Way CO7 8FS 10 Apr 2026£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Russet Way CO7 8FS 16 Sep 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Russet Way CO7 8FS 18 Dec 2024£112,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Russet Way CO7 8FS 3 Jul 2024£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Russet Way CO7 8FS 20 Oct 2023£326,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Russet Way CO7 8FS 17 Feb 2023£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Russet Way CO7 8FS 4 Nov 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Russet Way CO7 8FS 12 Mar 2021£115,000 DetachedLeasehold
1, Russet Way CO7 8FS 16 Feb 2021£111,150 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Russet Way CO7 8FS 4 Feb 2021£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Russet Way CO7 8FS 11 Dec 2020£253,718 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Russet Way CO7 8FS 20 Sep 2019£92,000 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
15, Russet Way CO7 8FS 15 Aug 2019£240,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Russet Way CO7 8FS 24 Jun 2019£240,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Russet Way CO7 8FS 6 Jun 2019£240,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Russet Way CO7 8FS 26 Apr 2019£268,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Russet Way CO7 8FS 26 Apr 2019£268,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Russet Way CO7 8FS 26 Apr 2019£269,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Russet Way CO7 8FS 29 Mar 2019£269,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Russet Way CO7 8FS 29 Mar 2019£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Russet Way CO7 8FS 29 Mar 2019£268,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Russet Way CO7 8FS 29 Mar 2019£268,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Russet Way CO7 8FS 30 Jan 2019£269,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Russet Way CO7 8FS 4 Jan 2019£264,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Russet Way CO7 8FS 21 Dec 2018£264,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Russet Way CO7 8FS 21 Dec 2018£405,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Russet Way CO7 8FS 19 Dec 2018£385,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Russet Way CO7 8FS 14 Dec 2018£264,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
11, Russet Way £264,995 (Dec 2018) → £330,000 (Feb 2023) → £315,000 (Apr 2026) +19%
over 7 yrs
16, Russet Way £92,000 (Sep 2019) → £112,000 (Dec 2024) +22%
over 5 yrs
12, Russet Way £268,995 (Apr 2019) → £335,000 (Jul 2024) +25%
over 5 yrs
15, Russet Way £240,000 (Aug 2019) → £326,000 (Oct 2023) +36%
over 4 yrs
10, Russet Way £268,995 (Apr 2019) → £285,000 (Feb 2021) +6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Russet Way

Crime

11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Russet Way 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime1

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

Flood risk

Russet Way is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Essex coast at West Mersea, including The Strood and surrounding marshland Flood alert area
  • The tidal River Colne from Brightlingsea to Wivenhoe Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries Flood alert area
  • The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour 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 Russet Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alresford Primary School 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Millfields Primary School 217 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Market Field School and College 519 pupils Academy special converter 5–19 Good Report 1.7 mi
Broomgrove Infant School 158 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 1.9 mi
Broomgrove Junior School 212 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.9 mi
Elmstead Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.1 mi
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 96 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 2.2 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

  • Alresford (Essex) station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Wivenhoe station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Great Bentley station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Orchard Rd (adj, Station Rd) 1 min walk
  • Orchard Rd (opp, Station Rd) 1 min walk
  • The Pointer (o/s, Wivenhoe Rd) 3 min walk
  • The Pointer (opp, Wivenhoe Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wivenhoe Surgery
    Wivenhoe Medical Centre, Phillip Road, Colchester · 1.5 mi
  • Rowhedge Surgery
    7 Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester · 2.2 mi
  • Great Bentley Surgery
    The Hollies, The Green, Colchester · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Alresford · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wivenhoe Foodstore · 1.6 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Elmstead Market · 1.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Rowhedge Foodstore · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 1.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Distinction · 1.6 mi
  • Wivenhoe Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
  • Natrelles · 2.9 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.2%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households1,043

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.7%64.1%
Aged 65+26.6%18.6%
Residents2,463

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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 networks77%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across Tendring 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 Russet Way

Ethnic group

HereTendring
White96.1%96.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereTendring
No religion47.2%43.2%
Christian46.8%49.3%
Not answered5%5.9%
Muslim0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTendring
Born in the UK95.6%95%
Born outside the UK4.4%5%

Highest qualification

HereTendring
Level 4 qualifications and above26.1%19.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.3%15.6%
No qualifications17.5%26.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%12.9%
Apprenticeship8.7%6.8%
Other qualifications1.8%3.3%

General health

HereTendring
Very good health47.8%39.4%
Good health34.6%35.6%
Fair health13.2%17.2%
Bad health3.6%6%
Very bad health0.7%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereTendring
1 car or van in household39.8%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household36.3%25.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household14%10.8%
No cars or vans in household9.9%20.1%

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 Tendring.

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