Swan Street, Chappel, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 2EE, CO6 2ED.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Swan Street, Chappel, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £596,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £545,409. That is 67% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% detached, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Swan Street range from £330,000 to £720,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Swan Street ranks 33rd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Swan Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £545,409 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £358,750 | 9 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Swan Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mantons, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 26 Jun 2026 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Beeches, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 9 Mar 2026 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Hawthorns, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 24 Nov 2025 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Redcroft Cottages, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 9 May 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Little Bretons, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 28 Mar 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chappel View, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 4 Jun 2024 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Spendpenny Farm, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 8 Mar 2021 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Glennelg, Swan Street CO6 2ED | 26 Feb 2021 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Redcroft Cottages, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 6 Nov 2020 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Redcroft Cottages, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 16 Jul 2020 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Longview, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 27 Mar 2020 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Beeches, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 6 Dec 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chappel View, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 1 Oct 2018 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Redcroft Cottages, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 22 Mar 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Tadorna, Swan Street CO6 2EE | 21 Apr 2017 | £464,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beeches, Swan Street | £450,000 (Dec 2019) → £630,000 (Mar 2026) | +40% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Redcroft Cottages, Swan Street | £350,000 (Mar 2018) → £365,000 (Jul 2020) → £385,000 (May 2025) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| Chappel View, Swan Street | £330,000 (Oct 2018) → £550,000 (Jun 2024) | +67% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Swan Street
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swan Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swan Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area
- 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 Swan Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 86 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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
- Chappel & Wakes Colne station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Marks Tey station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Bures station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swan St (S-bound, Swan St) 3 min walk
- Swan St (N-bound, Swan St) 3 min walk
- Pattock Lane (adj, Chappel Rd) 6 min walk
- Pattock Lane (opp, Chappel Rd) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Pump House Surgery
Nonancourt Way, Earls Colne, Colchester · 2.5 mi - The Coggeshall Surgery
Stoneham St, Coggeshall, Colchester · 3.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Earls Colne Foodstore · 2.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Halstead Road · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Coggeshall Supermar · 3.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Coggeshall · 3.9 mi
Dentists
- The Essex Dental Clinic · 2.8 mi
- The Yorkshire Grey · 3.9 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
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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,548 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Swan Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 87% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.9% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 36.1% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.5% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36% | 29.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.7% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 27.3% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 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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