St Peters Road, West Mersea, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO5 8LJ, CO5 8LN, CO5 8LL.
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At a glance
26 property sales on St Peters Road, West Mersea, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £480,892. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £481,082. Average sale prices rose from £328,125 in 2016 to £508,865 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on St Peters Road range from £225,000 to £1,350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, St Peters Road ranks 74th for average price.
House prices on St Peters Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £481,082 | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £298,500 | 31 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on St Peters Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, St Peters Road CO5 8LL | 26 Aug 2026 | £392,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 10 Jul 2026 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, St Peters Road CO5 8LN | 27 Mar 2026 | £442,960 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, St Peters Road CO5 8LN | 27 Feb 2026 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, St Peters Road CO5 8LN | 24 Nov 2025 | £369,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 81, St Peters Road CO5 8LP | 14 Feb 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 70, St Peters Road CO5 8LP | 28 Nov 2024 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 28 Mar 2024 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, St Peters Road CO5 8LL | 4 Sep 2023 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 18 Jan 2023 | £715,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 19 Dec 2022 | £1,350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, St Peters Road CO5 8LL | 21 Apr 2021 | £268,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 4 Sep 2020 | £770,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, St Peters Road CO5 8LL | 31 Jul 2020 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 29 May 2020 | £318,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 1 May 2020 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 26 Sep 2019 | £592,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, St Peters Road CO5 8LN | 16 Sep 2019 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, St Peters Road CO5 8LL | 5 Jul 2019 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, St Peters Road CO5 8LP | 28 Nov 2018 | £322,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 8 Oct 2018 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, St Peters Road CO5 8LN | 28 Sep 2018 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 23 Sep 2016 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 6 Sep 2016 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 8 Apr 2016 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, St Peters Road CO5 8LJ | 31 Mar 2016 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 47, St Peters Road | £268,500 (Apr 2021) → £392,500 (Aug 2026) | +46% over 5 yrs |
| 17, St Peters Road | £592,500 (Sep 2019) → £730,000 (Jul 2026) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 54, St Peters Road | £367,500 (Sep 2019) → £470,000 (Feb 2026) | +28% over 6 yrs |
| 26, St Peters Road | £355,000 (Mar 2016) → £510,000 (May 2020) | +44% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near St Peters Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersea Island School 394 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 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
Nearest bus stops
- High Street (N-bound, Queens Mews) 4 min walk
- High Street (S-bound, High St) 4 min walk
- Tesco (opp, High St North) 5 min walk
- Church (opp, Barfield Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Mersea Surgery
32 Kingsland Road, West Mersea, Colchester · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco West Mersea Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Mersea Supermarket · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - West Mersea · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - West Mersea · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Island Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Care Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- West Mersea Dental Practice · 0.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,359 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 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 St Peters Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.7% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 32.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 19.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 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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