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Shrubland Road, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shrubland Road, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/shrubland-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 7EL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£186,455
11 sales
Price range
£148k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Oct 2025
CO2 7EL

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At a glance

House prices£186k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station2 min walkColchester Town station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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

11 property sales on Shrubland Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £170,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 45% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shrubland Road range from £148,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Shrubland Road compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £156,333 (3 sales)2018£156k2019: £148,000 (1 sales)2019£148k2020: £178,000 (2 sales)2020£178k2021: £215,000 (1 sales)2021£215k2022: £221,000 (1 sales)2022£221k2023: £192,000 (1 sales)2023£192k2024: £270,000 (1 sales)2024£270k2025: £180,000 (1 sales)2025£180k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£170,83312 Oct 2023
Semi-detached5£205,2003 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Shrubland Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 6 Mar 2026£206,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 3 Oct 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 18 Oct 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 19 Feb 2024£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 12 Oct 2023£192,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 8 Jul 2022£221,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 13 Aug 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 26 Feb 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 9 Jul 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 17 Jun 2020£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 1 Apr 2020£163,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 6 Jan 2020£169,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 31 May 2019£148,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 14 Sep 2018£152,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 23 Jan 2018£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Shrubland Road CO2 7EL 12 Jan 2018£155,000 TerracedFreehold

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
10, Shrubland Road £155,000 (Jan 2018) → £206,000 (Mar 2026) +33%
over 8 yrs
25, Shrubland Road £178,000 (Feb 2024) → £270,000 (Oct 2024) +52%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Shrubland Road

Crime

606 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shrubland Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences245
Anti-social behaviour81
Public order58
Shoplifting52
Criminal damage & arson42
Other theft40

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

Flood risk

Shrubland Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
  • The River Colne, through Colchester Flood warning area
  • 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 Shrubland Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Green Primary School 591 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
St. George's School 609 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Sixth Form College Colchester 16 plus 16–99 Report 0.6 mi
Colchester Prep & High School 280 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.6 mi
Colchester Royal Grammar School 1,073 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.8 mi
Hamilton Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Colchester station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Military Road (Stop E, Military Rd) 1 min walk
  • Military Road (Stop D, Military Rd) 1 min walk
  • Town Railway Station (Stop C, Mersea Rd) 1 min walk
  • Town Railway Station (Stop B, Magdalen St) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Colchester Medical Practice
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.4 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 0.5 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Colchester · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Colchester Magdalen Express · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Colchester 3 · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Queen Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Colchester City Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Care · 0.2 mi
  • The Toothplace · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Smiles Flagstaff · 0.2 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned21.2%62.5%
Private rented43.1%20.3%
Social rented35.5%17.1%
Households650

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6473.6%64.1%
Aged 65+5.2%18.6%
Residents1,575

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 Shrubland Road

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White72.1%87%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.8%3.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.8%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.1%2.9%
Other ethnic group4.1%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion47.6%44.3%
Christian34.6%44.4%
Muslim6.4%2.1%
Not answered6.3%6.2%
Hindu2.9%1.3%
Other religion1.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.7%0.7%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK69.4%85.5%
Born outside the UK30.6%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above27.1%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications25.1%19.5%
No qualifications15.1%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%10.3%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.2%
Other qualifications3%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health46.7%49.2%
Good health35.2%34.7%
Fair health13.1%11.9%
Bad health3.9%3.3%
Very bad health1.1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
No cars or vans in household45.4%18.2%
1 car or van in household41.1%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household11.1%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.5%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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