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Springham Drive, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Springham Drive, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/springham-drive/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£201,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£237,311
51 sales
Price range
£127k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2026
CO4 5FN

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At a glance

House prices£202k average44% below the Colchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkColchester station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold61% freeholdAcross 57 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

51 property sales on Springham Drive, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £201,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £155,625. Average sale prices rose from £202,000 in 2016 to £205,333 in 2026 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 39% flat, 33% terraced, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Springham Drive range from £127,000 to £450,000. 61% of homes sold here were freehold and 39% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Springham Drive ranks 513th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Springham Drive compared

Springham Drive£201,500
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

2016: £202,000 (4 sales)2016£202k2017: £243,250 (2 sales)2017£243k2018: £215,625 (8 sales)2018£216k2019: £260,667 (3 sales)2019£261k2020: £241,600 (6 sales)2020£242k2021: £259,667 (12 sales)2021£260k2022: £246,250 (5 sales)2022£246k2023: £247,500 (2 sales)2023£248k2024: £294,000 (2 sales)2024£294k2025: £201,375 (4 sales)2025£201k2026: £205,333 (3 sales)2026£205k

Tenure: 61% freehold and 39% leasehold across 57 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat20£155,62528 Aug 2026
Terraced17£260,68225 Aug 2026
Semi-detached11£317,84128 Mar 2025
Detached3£354,1673 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Springham Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 28 Aug 2026£168,000 FlatLeasehold
77, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 25 Aug 2026£258,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 14 Aug 2026£190,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 13 Nov 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 17 Sep 2025£241,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 16 Jun 2025£163,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 28 Mar 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 21 Feb 2025£152,500 FlatLeasehold
5, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 7 Aug 2024£173,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 26 Jul 2024£415,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 26 Jul 2023£135,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 14 Jun 2023£120,000 FlatLeasehold
56, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 5 Jan 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 31 Oct 2022£185,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 19 Aug 2022£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 28 Jul 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 30 Jun 2022£396,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 25 Apr 2022£150,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 22 Dec 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 23 Nov 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 15 Nov 2021£138,000 FlatLeasehold
53, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 30 Sep 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 30 Jul 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 30 Jun 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 30 Jun 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Garage, 24, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 29 Jun 2021£253,000 OtherLeasehold
24, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 29 Jun 2021£253,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 21 Apr 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 31 Mar 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 24 Mar 2021£305,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 23 Feb 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 11 Feb 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 3 Feb 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 30 Oct 2020£308,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 23 Oct 2020£300,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 17 Jul 2020£277,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 9 Apr 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 20 Mar 2020£279,100 TerracedFreehold
35, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 31 Jan 2020£135,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 20 Sep 2019£169,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 20 Sep 2019£278,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 4 Jul 2019£335,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 7 Sep 2018£165,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 7 Sep 2018£165,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 29 Aug 2018£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 26 Jul 2018£153,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 20 Jul 2018£168,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 11 May 2018£257,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 11 May 2018£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Springham Drive CO4 5FN 6 Apr 2018£215,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
9, Springham Drive £153,000 (Jul 2018) → £168,000 (Aug 2026) +10%
over 8 yrs
77, Springham Drive £215,000 (Apr 2018) → £258,000 (Aug 2026) +20%
over 8 yrs
64, Springham Drive £161,500 (Jun 2017) → £185,000 (Oct 2022) → £190,000 (Nov 2025) +18%
over 8 yrs
35, Springham Drive £135,000 (Jan 2020) → £163,000 (Jun 2025) +21%
over 5 yrs
29, Springham Drive £150,000 (Apr 2022) → £152,500 (Feb 2025) +2%
over 3 yrs
30, Springham Drive £305,000 (Mar 2021) → £415,000 (Jul 2024) +36%
over 3 yrs
39, Springham Drive £165,000 (Sep 2018) → £180,000 (Jul 2022) +9%
over 4 yrs
62, Springham Drive £325,000 (Jun 2017) → £396,250 (Jun 2022) +22%
over 5 yrs
41, Springham Drive £169,000 (Sep 2019) → £170,000 (Nov 2021) +1%
over 2 yrs
1, Springham Drive £127,000 (Jul 2016) → £138,000 (Nov 2021) +9%
over 5 yrs
53, Springham Drive £290,000 (Oct 2016) → £310,000 (Sep 2021) +7%
over 5 yrs
34, Springham Drive £310,000 (Aug 2018) → £308,000 (Oct 2020) → £320,000 (Jun 2021) +3%
over 3 yrs
73, Springham Drive £279,100 (Mar 2020) → £280,000 (Mar 2021) +0%
over 1 yr
38, Springham Drive £300,000 (Feb 2018) → £292,000 (May 2018) -3%
over under a year

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Schools near Springham Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Camulos Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils Pupil referral unit 13–18 Report 0.7 mi
Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Trinity School 780 pupils Secondary 11–16 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

  • Colchester station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Water Tower (o/s, Mill Rd) 1 min walk
  • The Water Tower (opp, Mill Rd) 1 min walk
  • Maximus Drive (adj, Mill Rd) 2 min walk
  • School of Gymnastics (opp, Brinkley Grove Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 0.7 mi
  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Connect BP · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Colchester Extra · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Colchester General Hospital Food To Go · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Nayland Road Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Colchester Orthodontic Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Hello Dental · 0.6 mi
  • Country Park Dental Practice Ltd · 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 7 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.0%62.5%
Private rented29.4%20.3%
Social rented15.6%17.1%
Households771

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.1%64.1%
Aged 65+5.4%18.6%
Residents2,072

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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 Springham Drive

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White82.4%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.8%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.1%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%2.9%
Other ethnic group2.5%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion45.6%44.3%
Christian39.6%44.4%
Not answered6.7%6.2%
Muslim3.7%2.1%
Hindu2.3%1.3%
Other religion1%0.6%
Buddhist0.9%0.7%
Sikh0.2%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK80.6%85.5%
Born outside the UK19.4%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above34.6%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications17.8%14.8%
No qualifications10.9%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.3%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.2%
Other qualifications1.6%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health54.8%49.2%
Good health34.8%34.7%
Fair health8%11.9%
Bad health2%3.3%
Very bad health0.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household43%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household32.7%29.1%
No cars or vans in household15.8%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.5%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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