The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 4EH.

Average price (last 12 months)

£285,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£292,670

15 sales

Price range

£110k – £433k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 May 2026

CO6 4EH

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At a glance

House prices£293k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station49 min walkColchester station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% freeholdAcross 18 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

15 property sales on The Crescent, Great Horkesley, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £285,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £405,625. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 27% detached, 27% terraced, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Crescent range from £110,000 to £432,500. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.

House prices on The Crescent compared

CO6 postcode area£446,522

Colchester£356,821

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£405,625	4 Oct 2022
Terraced	4	£252,250	27 May 2026
Semi-detached	4	£336,000	27 May 2022
Flat	3	£138,183	8 Oct 2025

Sold prices on The Crescent

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
20, The Crescent CO6 4EH	27 May 2026	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, The Crescent CO6 4EH	8 Oct 2025	£153,000	Flat	Leasehold
6, The Crescent CO6 4EH	4 Oct 2022	£425,000	Detached	Freehold
13, The Crescent CO6 4EH	26 Aug 2022	£151,550	Flat	Leasehold
33, The Crescent CO6 4EH	27 May 2022	£335,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, The Crescent CO6 4EH	11 May 2022	£380,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Percheron, The Crescent CO6 4EH	24 Sep 2021	£415,000	Detached	Freehold
19, The Crescent CO6 4EH	17 Sep 2021	£264,000	Terraced	Freehold
27, The Crescent CO6 4EH	20 Jul 2021	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
26, The Crescent CO6 4EH	28 May 2021	£260,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, The Crescent CO6 4EH	12 Mar 2021	£262,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
Oaklea, The Crescent CO6 4EH	23 Nov 2020	£432,500	Detached	Freehold
35, The Crescent CO6 4EH	8 Nov 2019	£370,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
32, The Crescent CO6 4EH	2 Oct 2019	£284,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, The Crescent CO6 4EH	8 Sep 2017	£355,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, The Crescent CO6 4EH	13 Apr 2017	£110,000	Flat	Leasehold
20, The Crescent CO6 4EH	3 Jun 2016	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
Avondale, The Crescent CO6 4EH	22 Jan 2016	£350,000	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
20, The Crescent	£200,000 (Jun 2016) → £285,000 (May 2026)	+43% over 10 yrs
13, The Crescent	£110,000 (Apr 2017) → £151,550 (Aug 2022) → £153,000 (Oct 2025)	+39% over 8 yrs
10, The Crescent	£262,500 (Mar 2021) → £380,000 (May 2022)	+45% over 1 yr

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Schools near The Crescent

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School 203 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
The Trinity School 780 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.3 mi
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils	Pupil referral unit	13–18	Report	1.4 mi
Camulos Academy 406 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.5 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.7 mi
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt 411 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.9 mi
Littlegarth School 304 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	1.9 mi
The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils	Secondary	11–16	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

Colchester station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Colchester Town station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Hythe (Essex) station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Old House Road (adj, The Causeway) 1 min walk
Old House Road (opp, The Causeway) 1 min walk
School Lane (opp, The Causeway) 5 min walk
School Lane (adj, The Causeway) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Mill Road Surgery
47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 1.8 mi
Turner Road Surgery
The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 2.2 mi
Highwoods Surgery
Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Connect BP · 1.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterwell · 1.3 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 1.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Mile End Foodstore · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

Nayland Road Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
West Bergholt Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 2.5 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Nayland Road (dental Surgery) · 1.7 mi
Dental Centre · 1.7 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.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.9%	62.5%
Private rented	9.9%	20.3%
Social rented	10.2%	17.1%
Households	862

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.1%	18.6%
Residents	2,105

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	98%	80%
Gigabit-capable	98%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Crescent

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Who lives around The Crescent

Ethnic group

	Here	Colchester
White	96%	87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.7%	5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.6%	2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	3.5%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	1.5%

Religion

	Here	Colchester
Christian	54.3%	44.4%
No religion	38.6%	44.3%
Not answered	4.4%	6.2%
Muslim	1.2%	2.1%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.7%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	0.3%	1.3%
Jewish	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Colchester
Born in the UK	94.4%	85.5%
Born outside the UK	5.6%	14.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Colchester
Level 4 qualifications and above	33.9%	32.2%
Level 3 qualifications	19.3%	19.5%
Level 2 qualifications	16.7%	14.8%
No qualifications	13.4%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.7%	10.3%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	5.2%
Other qualifications	2.2%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Colchester
Very good health	52.2%	49.2%
Good health	33.3%	34.7%
Fair health	10.5%	11.9%
Bad health	3%	3.3%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Colchester
2 cars or vans in household	38.4%	29.1%
1 car or van in household	28.9%	42.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	24.3%	10.4%
No cars or vans in household	8.4%	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.

Planning and heritage near The Crescent

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Planning applications near The Crescent

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Council tax here

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Estate agents near The Crescent

David Martin 2.4 mi
Lighters 2.5 mi
Onsite Lettings & Management 2.8 mi
Spicerhaart 3.0 mi
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