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Spindle Street, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Spindle Street, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/spindle-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 5WX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£407,125
4 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£384,605
19 sales
Price range
£310k – £490k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Aug 2026
CO4 5WX

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At a glance

House prices£407k average14% above the Colchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkColchester station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 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

19 property sales on Spindle Street, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £407,125. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £380,615. That is 14% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% detached, 26% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Spindle Street range from £310,000 to £490,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Spindle Street ranks 149th for average price.

House prices on Spindle Street compared

Spindle Street£407,125
CO4 postcode area£335,259
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £327,500 (2 sales)2017£328k2018: £330,000 (1 sales)2018£330k2020: £330,000 (2 sales)2020£330k2021: £356,625 (4 sales)2021£357k2022: £414,167 (3 sales)2022£414k2023: £460,000 (1 sales)2023£460k2024: £490,000 (1 sales)2024£490k2025: £414,000 (4 sales)2025£414k2026: £387,500 (1 sales)2026£388k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£380,61515 Dec 2025
Semi-detached5£394,40018 Jul 2023
Terraced1£387,50010 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Spindle Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 10 Aug 2026£387,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 15 Dec 2025£380,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 8 Dec 2025£471,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 28 Nov 2025£390,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 5 Jun 2025£415,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 15 Aug 2024£490,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 18 Jul 2023£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 10 Nov 2022£405,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 27 Jul 2022£422,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 7 Jan 2022£415,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 22 Jun 2021£388,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 17 Jun 2021£330,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 12 Apr 2021£330,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 1 Apr 2021£378,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 16 Nov 2020£310,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 17 Jul 2020£350,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 8 Jan 2019£330,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 13 Dec 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 14 Dec 2017£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 29 Jun 2017£325,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Spindle Street CO4 5WX 2 Aug 2016£320,000 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
14, Spindle Street £325,000 (Jun 2017) → £330,000 (Apr 2021) → £380,000 (Dec 2025) +17%
over 8 yrs
7, Spindle Street £310,000 (Nov 2020) → £415,000 (Jun 2025) +34%
over 5 yrs
12, Spindle Street £378,000 (Apr 2021) → £460,000 (Jul 2023) +22%
over 2 yrs
4, Spindle Street £330,000 (Jun 2021) → £405,000 (Nov 2022) +23%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Spindle Street

Crime

77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spindle Street 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 offences32
Anti-social behaviour13
Burglary6
Other theft6
Shoplifting6
Criminal damage & arson4

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

Flood risk

Spindle Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Colne from Halstead to Lexden Flood warning area
  • The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
  • The River Colne, through Colchester Flood warning 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 Spindle Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Braiswick Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Helena School 986 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Kingswode Hoe School 167 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Report 0.9 mi
North Primary School and Nursery 458 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Mary's School for Girls 424 pupils Other independent school 2–17 Report 1.0 mi
Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
The Trinity School 780 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.2 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

  • Colchester station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Turbine Road (adj, Axial Dr) 4 min walk
  • Apprentice Drive (W-bound, Apprentice Dr) 6 min walk
  • Bakers Lane (adj, Braiswick) 6 min walk
  • Golf Club (o/s, Braiswick) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 1.2 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.4 mi
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Braiswick Service Station · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Colchester Superstore · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mile End Foodstore · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterwell · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nayland Road Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • West Bergholt Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Bergholt Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Clover Dental · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Centre · 0.9 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.9%62.5%
Private rented15.3%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households738

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+15.1%18.6%
Residents1,883

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 Spindle Street

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White86.2%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.6%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.4%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
Christian49.4%44.4%
No religion38.5%44.3%
Not answered6.2%6.2%
Hindu3.2%1.3%
Muslim1.6%2.1%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Jewish0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.7%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK85%85.5%
Born outside the UK15%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above48.5%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%10.3%
No qualifications6.9%15.4%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.2%
Other qualifications2%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health59.3%49.2%
Good health30.9%34.7%
Fair health8.2%11.9%
Bad health1.3%3.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household42%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household37%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.1%10.4%
No cars or vans in household7.9%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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Estate agents near Spindle Street

  • David Martin 0.8 mi
  • Onsite Lettings & Management 1.0 mi
  • Spicerhaart 1.0 mi
  • Martin & Co 1.2 mi
  • Harding Group 1.2 mi

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