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Ship Wharf, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ship Wharf, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/ship-wharf/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 8YP, CO2 8YS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£173,717
60 sales
Price range
£135k – £285k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Feb 2025
CO2 8YP

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At a glance

House prices£174k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkHythe (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold99% leaseholdAcross 88 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

60 property sales on Ship Wharf, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £173,717. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ship Wharf range from £135,000 to £285,000. 1% of homes sold here were freehold and 99% leasehold.

House prices on Ship Wharf compared

CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ship Wharf has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £158,312 (8 sales)2016£158k2017: £166,214 (14 sales)2017£166k2018: £180,833 (9 sales)2018£181k2019: £162,286 (7 sales)2019£162k2020: £172,833 (3 sales)2020£173k2021: £174,286 (7 sales)2021£174k2022: £188,417 (6 sales)2022£188k2023: £204,250 (4 sales)2023£204k2024: £165,000 (1 sales)2024£165k2025: £215,000 (1 sales)2025£215k

Tenure: 1% freehold and 99% leasehold across 88 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat60£173,71728 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Ship Wharf

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 5 Mar 2025£130,000 FlatLeasehold
73 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 28 Feb 2025£215,000 FlatLeasehold
4 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 25 Nov 2024£122,500 FlatLeasehold
17 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 9 Feb 2024£165,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 21 Dec 2023£175,000 FlatLeasehold
60 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 15 Sep 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
72 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 12 Sep 2023£145,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 25 Aug 2023£285,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 31 Jul 2023£182,000 FlatLeasehold
65 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 24 May 2023£205,000 FlatLeasehold
10 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 6 Mar 2023£176,500 FlatLeasehold
47 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 28 Oct 2022£185,000 FlatLeasehold
7 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 7 Oct 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 20 Sep 2022£192,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 19 Aug 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
1H, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 29 Jul 2022£197,500 FlatLeasehold
1F, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 10 Jun 2022£191,000 FlatLeasehold
5 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 30 Nov 2021£180,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 22 Oct 2021£190,000 FlatLeasehold
49 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 24 Sep 2021£148,500 FlatLeasehold
32 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 29 Jul 2021£181,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 1 Jul 2021£188,000 FlatLeasehold
72 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 28 Jun 2021£152,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 18 Jun 2021£182,000 FlatLeasehold
71 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 17 Mar 2021£147,000 FlatLeasehold
37 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 22 Feb 2021£180,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 13 Nov 2020£200,100 FlatLeasehold
42 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 16 Oct 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
46 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 25 Aug 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 14 Aug 2020£300,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 12 May 2020£175,000 FlatLeasehold
25 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 1 May 2020£182,500 FlatLeasehold
70 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 1 May 2020£182,500 FlatLeasehold
1E, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 27 Mar 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
1G, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 24 Jan 2020£180,000 FlatLeasehold
63 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 7 Jan 2020£188,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 20 Sep 2019£168,000 FlatLeasehold
16 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 24 Jun 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
60 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 5 Jun 2019£150,000 FlatLeasehold
1E, Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 17 May 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
21 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 10 Apr 2019£187,000 FlatLeasehold
30 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 29 Mar 2019£144,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 15 Mar 2019£139,000 FlatLeasehold
11 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 22 Feb 2019£165,000 FlatLeasehold
62 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 22 Feb 2019£183,000 FlatLeasehold
44 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 1 Feb 2019£185,000 FlatLeasehold
10 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 20 Dec 2018£170,000 FlatLeasehold
1D, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 23 Nov 2018£195,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Keel Point, Ship Wharf CO2 8YS 28 Sep 2018£190,000 FlatLeasehold
15 Sail House, Ship Wharf CO2 8YP 4 Sep 2018£147,000 FlatLeasehold
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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
45 Sail House, Ship Wharf £139,000 (Sep 2016) → £130,000 (Mar 2025) -6%
over 8 yrs
60 Sail House, Ship Wharf £150,000 (Jun 2019) → £140,000 (Sep 2023) -7%
over 4 yrs
72 Sail House, Ship Wharf £152,000 (Jun 2021) → £145,000 (Sep 2023) -5%
over 2 yrs
10 Sail House, Ship Wharf £170,000 (Dec 2018) → £176,500 (Mar 2023) +4%
over 4 yrs
47 Sail House, Ship Wharf £180,000 (May 2017) → £185,000 (Oct 2022) +3%
over 5 yrs
28, Keel Point, Ship Wharf £174,000 (Nov 2016) → £192,000 (Sep 2022) +10%
over 6 yrs
1H, Keel Point, Ship Wharf £150,500 (Dec 2016) → £197,500 (Jul 2022) +31%
over 6 yrs
1F, Keel Point, Ship Wharf £151,000 (Dec 2016) → £191,000 (Jun 2022) +26%
over 5 yrs
49 Sail House, Ship Wharf £142,000 (Aug 2017) → £148,500 (Sep 2021) +5%
over 4 yrs
5, Keel Point, Ship Wharf £165,000 (Jul 2016) → £182,000 (Jun 2021) +10%
over 5 yrs
71 Sail House, Ship Wharf £165,000 (Mar 2017) → £147,000 (Mar 2021) -11%
over 4 yrs
37 Sail House, Ship Wharf £155,000 (Jan 2016) → £180,000 (Feb 2021) +16%
over 5 yrs
42 Sail House, Ship Wharf £135,000 (Aug 2017) → £150,000 (Oct 2020) +11%
over 3 yrs
52, Keel Point, Ship Wharf £250,000 (Oct 2017) → £300,000 (Aug 2020) +20%
over 3 yrs
1E, Keel Point, Ship Wharf £154,995 (Dec 2016) → £190,000 (Mar 2020) +23%
over 3 yrs
1G, Keel Point, Ship Wharf £151,000 (Dec 2016) → £180,000 (Jan 2020) +19%
over 3 yrs
67 Sail House, Ship Wharf £172,500 (Jan 2017) → £182,500 (Aug 2018) +6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ship Wharf

Crime

373 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ship Wharf in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences151
Anti-social behaviour54
Criminal damage & arson33
Public order27
Shoplifting27
Other theft19

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

Flood risk

Ship Wharf is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The tidal River Colne upstream of the Colne Barrier Flood alert 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 Ship Wharf

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Old Heath Community Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St. George's School 609 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.9 mi
Colchester Academy 879 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Colchester station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Maudlyn Road (opp, Hythe Hill) 4 min walk
  • Maudlyn Road (adj, Hythe Hill) 4 min walk
  • Tesco Store (inside, A134) 4 min walk
  • Hythe Railway Station (o/s, Hythe Station Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.3 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Colchester Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - University Of Essex - The Mini Store · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Old Heath Foodstore · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wimpole Road Foodstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Hythe Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Welpharm Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Dentoworld · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Care · 1.1 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 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned12.4%62.5%
Private rented72.7%20.3%
Social rented15.0%17.1%
Households728

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 155.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6493.4%64.1%
Aged 65+1.6%18.6%
Residents2,043

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 Ship Wharf

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White50.5%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh20.5%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African17.7%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.7%2.9%
Other ethnic group5.7%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion42.9%44.3%
Christian33.1%44.4%
Not answered10.1%6.2%
Muslim8%2.1%
Hindu2.9%1.3%
Buddhist1.3%0.7%
Other religion1.1%0.6%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK50.5%85.5%
Born outside the UK49.5%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 3 qualifications42.8%19.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above34.7%32.2%
Level 2 qualifications8.7%14.8%
No qualifications5.3%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.9%10.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.6%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.2%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health55.7%49.2%
Good health33.4%34.7%
Fair health8.8%11.9%
Bad health1.6%3.3%
Very bad health0.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
No cars or vans in household53%18.2%
1 car or van in household35.7%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household9.5%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.8%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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