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Swallowtail Glade, Stanway, Colchester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 0AH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£370,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£370,263
32 sales
Price range
£300k – £520k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jan 2026
CO3 0AH

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At a glance

House prices£370k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station48 min walkColchester station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 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

32 property sales on Swallowtail Glade, Stanway, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £370,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £344,787. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 41% detached. Recorded sale prices on Swallowtail Glade range from £300,000 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Swallowtail Glade compared

CO3 postcode area£360,427
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallowtail Glade has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £379,580 (12 sales)2017£380k2018: £320,371 (8 sales)2018£320k2020: £387,500 (2 sales)2020£388k2021: £392,375 (4 sales)2021£392k2022: £355,000 (1 sales)2022£355k2023: £440,000 (2 sales)2023£440k2025: £390,500 (2 sales)2025£391k2026: £370,000 (1 sales)2026£370k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£344,78722 Jan 2026
Detached13£407,49827 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Swallowtail Glade

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 22 Jan 2026£370,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 25 Apr 2025£385,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 20 Mar 2025£396,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 7 Aug 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 27 Jul 2023£520,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 31 Jan 2022£355,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 25 Oct 2021£365,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 18 Aug 2021£457,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 28 Jun 2021£385,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 10 Feb 2021£362,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 5 Nov 2020£350,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 12 Mar 2020£425,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 5 Dec 2019£470,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 27 Jul 2018£300,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 12 Jul 2018£322,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 13 Apr 2018£329,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 29 Mar 2018£329,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 16 Mar 2018£332,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 16 Feb 2018£309,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 2 Feb 2018£322,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 2 Feb 2018£314,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 24 Nov 2017£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 20 Jul 2017£329,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 19 May 2017£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 19 May 2017£450,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 12 May 2017£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 5 May 2017£405,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 5 May 2017£475,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 28 Apr 2017£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 21 Apr 2017£349,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 7 Apr 2017£339,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 10 Mar 2017£339,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Swallowtail Glade CO3 0AH 23 Feb 2017£324,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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, Swallowtail Glade £322,995 (Feb 2018) → £385,000 (Jun 2021) → £370,000 (Jan 2026) +15%
over 8 yrs
3, Swallowtail Glade £332,995 (Mar 2018) → £385,000 (Apr 2025) +16%
over 7 yrs
12, Swallowtail Glade £339,995 (Apr 2017) → £365,000 (Oct 2021) → £396,000 (Mar 2025) +16%
over 8 yrs
15, Swallowtail Glade £309,995 (Feb 2018) → £360,000 (Aug 2023) +16%
over 5 yrs
26, Swallowtail Glade £450,000 (May 2017) → £520,000 (Jul 2023) +16%
over 6 yrs
13, Swallowtail Glade £314,995 (Feb 2018) → £355,000 (Jan 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs
18, Swallowtail Glade £405,000 (May 2017) → £457,500 (Aug 2021) +13%
over 4 yrs
9, Swallowtail Glade £329,995 (Mar 2018) → £362,000 (Feb 2021) +10%
over 3 yrs
14, Swallowtail Glade £349,995 (Apr 2017) → £350,000 (Nov 2020) +0%
over 4 yrs
22, Swallowtail Glade £475,000 (May 2017) → £470,000 (Dec 2019) → £425,000 (Mar 2020) -11%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swallowtail Glade

Crime

120 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallowtail Glade in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour31
Public order13
Shoplifting12
Criminal damage & arson9
Vehicle crime6

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

Flood risk

Swallowtail Glade 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 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 Swallowtail Glade

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holmwood House School 395 pupils Other independent school 0–16 Report 0.4 mi
Stanway Primary School 390 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Doucecroft School 83 pupils Other independent special school 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lexden Springs School 301 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Inadequate Report 0.7 mi
The Stanway School 1,396 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Lakelands Primary School 340 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Marks Tey station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tudor Rose Close (adj, Halstead Rd) 1 min walk
  • Cornflower Close (opp, Halstead Rd) 1 min walk
  • Cornflower Close (adj, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
  • Tudor Rose Close (opp, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tollgate Health Centre
    145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Winstree Medical Practice
    84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.7 mi
  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 1.4 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Stanway Villa · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Stanway · 0.5 mi
  • Cook Cook Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Stane Retail Park · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Ambrose Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Brickstables Dental & Implant Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • The Zen Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
  • Eight Ash Green Dental Surgery · 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.5%62.5%
Private rented21.9%20.3%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Households793

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.5%18.6%
Residents1,868

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 Swallowtail Glade

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White89.4%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.1%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%2.9%
Other ethnic group0.5%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion48.3%44.3%
Christian42.6%44.4%
Not answered5%6.2%
Hindu1.8%1.3%
Muslim1.4%2.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.7%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK89.6%85.5%
Born outside the UK10.4%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above30.8%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.7%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%14.8%
No qualifications12.4%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.2%
Other qualifications1.8%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health53.3%49.2%
Good health33%34.7%
Fair health10.3%11.9%
Bad health2.8%3.3%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household42%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household37.8%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.4%10.4%
No cars or vans in household8.8%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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