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School Lane, Great Horkesley, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: School Lane, Great Horkesley, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/school-lane-great-horkesley/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 4BN, CO6 4BW, CO6 4BP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£552,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£529,538
13 sales
Price range
£298k – £1.09m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Mar 2026
CO6 4BN

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At a glance

13 property sales on School Lane, Great Horkesley, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £552,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £627,786. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 38% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on School Lane range from £297,500 to £1,085,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on School Lane compared

CO6 postcode area£446,522
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £740,000 (2 sales)2016£740k2018: £417,000 (1 sales)2018£417k2020: £588,333 (3 sales)2020£588k2021: £319,750 (2 sales)2021£320k2022: £455,000 (2 sales)2022£455k2023: £480,000 (1 sales)2023£480k2024: £640,000 (1 sales)2024£640k2026: £552,500 (1 sales)2026£553k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£627,78623 Mar 2026
Semi-detached5£438,4003 Sep 2024
Terraced1£297,50029 Jun 2021

Sold prices on School Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Oak House, School Lane CO6 4BN 23 Mar 2026£552,500 DetachedFreehold
2, South View Cottages, School Lane CO6 4BN 3 Sep 2024£640,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Harmony, School Lane CO6 4BN 5 Dec 2023£480,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Breewood Cottages, School Lane CO6 4BW 9 Dec 2022£392,500 OtherFreehold
Poppies, School Lane CO6 4BN 23 Nov 2022£460,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Breewood Cottages, School Lane CO6 4BW 1 Apr 2022£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, London Cottages, School Lane CO6 4BP 8 Oct 2021£342,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Wyncolls Cottage, School Lane CO6 4BN 29 Jun 2021£297,500 TerracedFreehold
3, London Cottages, School Lane CO6 4BP 23 Nov 2020£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Oakleaves, School Lane CO6 4BN 21 Oct 2020£430,000 DetachedFreehold
Breewood Coach House, School Lane CO6 4BW 5 Oct 2020£970,000 DetachedFreehold
Harmony, School Lane CO6 4BN 27 Sep 2018£417,000 DetachedFreehold
New Barn, School Lane CO6 4BN 25 Nov 2016£1,085,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Breewood Cottages, School Lane CO6 4BW 15 Jan 2016£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
Harmony, School Lane £417,000 (Sep 2018) → £480,000 (Dec 2023) +15%
over 5 yrs
2, Breewood Cottages, School Lane £395,000 (Jan 2016) → £450,000 (Apr 2022) +14%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near School Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School 203 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Trinity School 780 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.6 mi
Littlegarth School 304 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 1.7 mi
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils Pupil referral unit 13–18 Report 1.7 mi
Camulos Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.0 mi
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt 411 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 2.0 mi
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School 206 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.1 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 station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • School Lane (adj, The Causeway) 1 min walk
  • School Lane (opp, The Causeway) 1 min walk
  • Old House Road (opp, The Causeway) 4 min walk
  • Old House Road (adj, The Causeway) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 2.1 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 2.5 mi
  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Connect BP · 1.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterwell · 1.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 1.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily West Bergholt · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nayland Road Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
  • West Bergholt Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 2.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Nayland Road (dental Surgery) · 2.0 mi
  • Dental Centre · 2.0 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.1%62.5%
Private rented10.2%20.3%
Social rented6.6%17.1%
Households753

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.4%64.1%
Aged 65+21.5%18.6%
Residents2,022

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)93%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)93%80%
Gigabit-capable93%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 School Lane

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White93.7%87%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%2.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian48.5%44.4%
No religion42.6%44.3%
Not answered6.9%6.2%
Muslim0.8%2.1%
Hindu0.5%1.3%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.7%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK93.3%85.5%
Born outside the UK6.7%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above33.2%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.8%19.5%
No qualifications16%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.3%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%10.3%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.2%
Other qualifications2%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health52.7%49.2%
Good health33.3%34.7%
Fair health10.4%11.9%
Bad health3%3.3%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
2 cars or vans in household43.1%29.1%
1 car or van in household34.7%42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.9%10.4%
No cars or vans in household7.3%18.2%

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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  • David Martin 2.7 mi
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  • Onsite Lettings & Management 3.1 mi
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