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Shrub End Road, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shrub End Road, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/shrub-end-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 4RG, CO3 4RA, CO3 4RX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£388,660
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£393,959
93 sales
Price range
£130k – £900k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Aug 2026
CO3 4RW

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At a glance

House prices£389k average9% above the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station43 min walkColchester Town station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband84% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% freeholdAcross 104 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

93 property sales on Shrub End Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £388,660. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £427,695. Average sale prices fell from £344,384 in 2016 to £286,667 in 2026 (-17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% semi-detached, 34% detached, 19% flat. Recorded sale prices on Shrub End Road range from £129,995 to £900,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Shrub End Road ranks 183rd for average price.

House prices on Shrub End Road compared

Shrub End Road£388,660
CO3 postcode area£360,427
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £344,384 (13 sales)2016£344k2017: £350,057 (13 sales)2017£350k2018: £290,643 (7 sales)2018£291k2019: £347,500 (6 sales)2019£348k2020: £323,667 (6 sales)2020£324k2021: £469,938 (16 sales)2021£470k2022: £424,679 (7 sales)2022£425k2023: £441,317 (6 sales)2023£441k2024: £439,063 (8 sales)2024£439k2025: £504,600 (8 sales)2025£505k2026: £286,667 (3 sales)2026£287k

Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 104 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached43£427,69517 Jul 2026
Detached32£477,98419 Dec 2025
Flat18£163,9893 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Shrub End Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 18, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road CO3 4RW 3 Aug 2026£160,000 FlatLeasehold
64, Shrub End Road CO3 4RX 17 Jul 2026£545,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road CO3 4RP 17 Apr 2026£155,000 FlatLeasehold
199, Shrub End Road CO3 4RH 19 Dec 2025£900,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 14, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road CO3 4RW 15 Dec 2025£183,302 FlatLeasehold
96, Shrub End Road CO3 4RX 11 Aug 2025£600,000 DetachedFreehold
185, Shrub End Road CO3 4RG 31 Jul 2025£477,000 DetachedFreehold
195, Shrub End Road CO3 4RH 15 Jul 2025£390,000 DetachedFreehold
181, Shrub End Road CO3 4RG 28 Mar 2025£650,000 DetachedFreehold
183, Shrub End Road CO3 4RG 4 Mar 2025£416,500 DetachedFreehold
53, Shrub End Road CO3 4RA 30 Jan 2025£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Shrub End Road CO3 3UB 14 Jan 2025£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
179B, Shrub End Road CO3 4RG 28 Oct 2024£650,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 20, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road CO3 4RW 23 Oct 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
68, Shrub End Road CO3 4RX 4 Oct 2024£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Shrub End Road CO3 4RA 30 Aug 2024£580,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Kim House, 189, Shrub End Road CO3 4RG 30 Aug 2024£28,000 OtherFreehold
206, Shrub End Road CO3 4RZ 12 Jul 2024£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Shrub End Road CO2 7XD 14 Jun 2024£366,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 10, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road CO3 4RP 6 Jun 2024£166,000 FlatLeasehold
93, Shrub End Road CO3 4RA 30 Jan 2024£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
98, Shrub End Road CO3 4RX 20 Dec 2023£495,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
200, Shrub End Road CO3 4RZ 24 Nov 2023£380,000 DetachedFreehold
106, Shrub End Road CO3 4RX 16 Nov 2023£560,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Shrub End Road CO2 7XD 14 Sep 2023£487,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
304, Shrub End Road CO3 4RL 6 Mar 2023£220,400 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Shrub End Road CO3 4RX 1 Mar 2023£565,000 DetachedFreehold
179, Shrub End Road CO3 4RG 13 Feb 2023£492,781 DetachedFreehold
21, Shrub End Road CO3 3UB 31 Jan 2023£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
314, Shrub End Road CO3 4RL 14 Dec 2022£420,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 17, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road CO3 4RW 31 Aug 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
130, Shrub End Road CO3 4RY 25 Aug 2022£440,000 DetachedFreehold
178, Shrub End Road CO3 4RZ 29 Jul 2022£352,500 DetachedFreehold
34, Shrub End Road CO2 7XF 12 Jul 2022£705,000 DetachedFreehold
98, Shrub End Road CO3 4RX 30 May 2022£475,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Shrub End Road CO3 4RB 14 Mar 2022£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Shrub End Road CO2 7XD 17 Dec 2021£357,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
118, Shrub End Road CO3 4RY 10 Dec 2021£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Shrub End Road CO3 3UB 28 Oct 2021£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
310, Shrub End Road CO3 4RL 30 Sep 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
206, Shrub End Road CO3 4RZ 28 Sep 2021£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
306, Shrub End Road CO3 4RL 30 Jun 2021£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 19, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road CO3 4RW 25 Jun 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
69, Shrub End Road CO3 4RA 23 Jun 2021£553,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Shrub End Road CO3 4RB 10 Jun 2021£538,500 DetachedFreehold
205B, Shrub End Road CO3 4RH 21 May 2021£175,000 DetachedFreehold
147, Shrub End Road CO3 4RE 20 May 2021£458,000 DetachedFreehold
185, Shrub End Road CO3 4RG 21 Apr 2021£410,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Shrub End Road CO3 3UA 6 Apr 2021£538,000 DetachedFreehold
90, Shrub End Road CO3 4RX 26 Mar 2021£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
185, Shrub End Road £410,000 (Apr 2021) → £477,000 (Jul 2025) +16%
over 4 yrs
53, Shrub End Road £465,000 (Sep 2020) → £570,000 (Jan 2025) +23%
over 4 yrs
21, Shrub End Road £500,000 (Jan 2023) → £500,000 (Jan 2025) +0%
over 2 yrs
179B, Shrub End Road £650,000 (Jan 2021) → £650,000 (Oct 2024) +0%
over 4 yrs
206, Shrub End Road £335,000 (Jun 2016) → £355,000 (Jul 2018) → £410,000 (Sep 2021) → £475,000 (Jul 2024) +42%
over 8 yrs
Flat 10, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road £155,000 (Jul 2019) → £166,000 (Jun 2024) +7%
over 5 yrs
98, Shrub End Road £475,250 (May 2022) → £495,000 (Dec 2023) +4%
over 2 yrs
56, Shrub End Road £610,000 (Oct 2020) → £565,000 (Mar 2023) -7%
over 2 yrs
118, Shrub End Road £465,000 (Dec 2016) → £560,000 (Dec 2021) +20%
over 5 yrs
25, Shrub End Road £398,000 (Dec 2017) → £490,000 (Oct 2021) +23%
over 4 yrs
306, Shrub End Road £366,250 (Sep 2017) → £430,000 (Jun 2021) +17%
over 4 yrs
308, Shrub End Road £300,000 (Aug 2017) → £300,000 (Oct 2020) +0%
over 3 yrs
Flat 9, Vicarage Court, Shrub End Road £135,000 (Aug 2019) → £152,000 (Mar 2020) +13%
over under a year
Flat 1, James Lodge, 189A, Shrub End Road £140,000 (Feb 2016) → £175,000 (Feb 2019) +25%
over 3 yrs
300, Shrub End Road £327,500 (Jul 2016) → £360,000 (Sep 2018) +10%
over 2 yrs
161, Shrub End Road £181,000 (Nov 2016) → £202,500 (Jan 2018) +12%
over 1 yr
13, Shrub End Road £263,000 (Dec 2016) → £330,000 (Mar 2017) → £415,000 (Dec 2017) +58%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Shrub End Road

Crime

131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shrub End Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft14
Public order6
Vehicle crime5

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

Flood risk

Shrub End Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Shrub End Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Gosbecks Primary School 227 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Paxman Academy 873 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
North East Essex Co-operative Academy 105 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Prettygate Infant School 172 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 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 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Colchester station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gosbecks Road (SE-bound, Gosbecks Rd) 2 min walk
  • Leather Bottle (o/s, Shrub End Rd) 2 min walk
  • Ash Way (adj, Straight Rd) 3 min walk
  • Centurion Way (adj, Gosbecks Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.2 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.5 mi
  • Tollgate Health Centre
    145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Shrub End Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Hutt Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Layer Road Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.7%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented20.8%17.1%
Households595

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.4%18.6%
Residents1,503

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)84%80%
Gigabit-capable84%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 Shrub End Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White91.8%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.7%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian46.7%44.4%
No religion45%44.3%
Not answered5.9%6.2%
Hindu0.9%1.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.7%
Jewish0.3%0.2%
Muslim0.3%2.1%
Other religion0.3%0.6%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK90.9%85.5%
Born outside the UK9.1%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above27.6%32.2%
No qualifications17.9%15.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.2%
Other qualifications3.2%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health50.5%49.2%
Good health33.1%34.7%
Fair health11.8%11.9%
Bad health3.9%3.3%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household37.8%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household34.6%29.1%
No cars or vans in household13.9%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.6%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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