Summertime Drive, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 6AR.
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At a glance
41 property sales on Summertime Drive, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £352,176. Average sale prices fell from £328,816 in 2017 to £300,625 in 2024 (-9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 41% semi-detached, 27% terraced, 27% detached. Recorded sale prices on Summertime Drive range from £230,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Summertime Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Summertime Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £352,176 | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Terraced | 11 | £283,636 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Detached | 11 | £365,727 | 8 Oct 2020 |
| Flat | 2 | £256,000 | 27 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Summertime Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 27 Aug 2024 | £265,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 3, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 28 Jun 2024 | £267,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 6 Jun 2024 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 5 Apr 2024 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 28 Jul 2023 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 7 Jul 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 30 Jun 2023 | £352,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 24 May 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 1 Mar 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 1 Apr 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 26 Mar 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 3 Dec 2020 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 8 Oct 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 29 Jun 2020 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 27 Mar 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 31 May 2019 | £373,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 25 May 2018 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 28 Mar 2018 | £325,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 21 Mar 2018 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 16 Mar 2018 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 16 Mar 2018 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 16 Mar 2018 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 23 Feb 2018 | £247,000 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 23, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 19 Dec 2017 | £325,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 27, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 15 Dec 2017 | £285,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 25, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 8 Dec 2017 | £272,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 29 Sep 2017 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 22 Sep 2017 | £360,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 22 Sep 2017 | £415,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 22 Sep 2017 | £335,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 15 Sep 2017 | £315,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 15 Sep 2017 | £360,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 31 Aug 2017 | £230,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 31 Aug 2017 | £405,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 31 Aug 2017 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 30 Aug 2017 | £290,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 29 Aug 2017 | £360,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 15 Aug 2017 | £305,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 28 Jul 2017 | £305,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 28 Jul 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 23 Jun 2017 | £365,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Summertime Drive CO4 6AR | 31 May 2017 | £230,000 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Summertime Drive | £247,000 (Feb 2018) → £265,000 (Aug 2024) | +7% over 7 yrs |
| 3, Summertime Drive | £230,000 (May 2017) → £267,500 (Jun 2024) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| 25, Summertime Drive | £272,500 (Dec 2017) → £285,000 (Jun 2020) → £340,000 (Jun 2024) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 11, Summertime Drive | £290,000 (Aug 2017) → £290,000 (Mar 2020) → £330,000 (Apr 2024) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Summertime Drive | £360,000 (Aug 2017) → £450,000 (Jul 2023) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 8, Summertime Drive | £360,000 (Sep 2017) → £435,000 (Jul 2023) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Summertime Drive | £295,000 (Jul 2017) → £352,000 (Jun 2023) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Summertime Drive | £305,000 (Aug 2017) → £350,000 (May 2023) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 13, Summertime Drive | £230,000 (Aug 2017) → £280,000 (Mar 2023) | +22% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Summertime Drive | £305,000 (Jul 2017) → £335,000 (Apr 2022) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 27, Summertime Drive | £285,000 (Dec 2017) → £285,000 (Mar 2021) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Summertime Drive | £325,000 (Dec 2017) → £320,000 (Dec 2020) | -2% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Summertime Drive | £335,000 (Sep 2017) → £325,000 (Oct 2020) | -3% over 3 yrs |
| 12, Summertime Drive | £370,000 (Sep 2017) → £373,000 (May 2019) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Summertime Drive
Crime
179 crimes were reported within about a mile of Summertime Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Summertime Drive is in or near 2 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
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 Summertime Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Trinity School 780 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 13–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Camulos Academy 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Queen Boudica Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Braiswick Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Gilberd School 1,588 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Colchester Town station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cordelia Drive (opp, Wildeve Ave) 1 min walk
- Cordelia Drive (adj, Wildeve Ave) 1 min walk
- Chesterwell Plaza (E-bound, Cordelia Dr) 2 min walk
- Whitebeam Close (opp, Boxted Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mill Road Surgery
47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.5 mi - Turner Road Surgery
The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 1.0 mi - Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 1.3 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterwell · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mile End Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Connect BP · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Nayland Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Nayland Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- 61 Mill Road [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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 522 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,390 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Summertime Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.2% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.1% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.8% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.2% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10.3% |
| No qualifications | 5.9% | 15.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.2% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46% | 29.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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- Martin & Co 1.9 mi
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