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The Square, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Square, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/the-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO2 9EB.

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0 property sales on The Square, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.

House prices on The Square compared

CO2 postcode area£296,548
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO2 house prices.

Sold prices on The Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, The Square CO2 9EB 2 Dec 2016£70,000 FlatLeasehold

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.

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Schools near The Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery 154 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.1 mi
Kings Ford Academy 152 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Paxman Academy 873 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
North East Essex Co-operative Academy 105 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Gosbecks Primary School 227 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Montgomery Primary School, Colchester 608 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 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 Town station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Colchester station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Iceni Way (SE-bound, Iceni Way) 1 min walk
  • Iceni Way (NW-bound, Iceni Way) 1 min walk
  • John Kent Avenue (SW-bound, John Kent Ave) 2 min walk
  • Alderman Blaxhill School (o/s, Paxman Ave) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
    76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.8 mi
  • Creffield Medical Group
    Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.1 mi
  • Abbey Field Medical Centre
    Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.2 mi
  • Beacon House Ministries
    24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrub End Foodstore · 0.0 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Shrub End Colchester · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Colchester · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hutt Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Layer Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Colchester Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
  • 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.0%62.5%
Private rented9.1%20.3%
Social rented41.1%17.1%
Households582

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+16.0%18.6%
Residents1,414

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Square

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Who lives around The Square

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White90.2%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%5.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%2.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.1%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion49.2%44.3%
Christian42.8%44.4%
Not answered4.5%6.2%
Muslim2.7%2.1%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.7%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK88.3%85.5%
Born outside the UK11.7%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
No qualifications28.4%15.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.5%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.9%10.3%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.2%
Other qualifications3%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health43.8%49.2%
Good health33.6%34.7%
Fair health15.6%11.9%
Bad health5.4%3.3%
Very bad health1.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household39.8%42.3%
No cars or vans in household27%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household25.5%29.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.7%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.

Planning and heritage near The Square

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Estate agents near The Square

  • Oakheart Property 0.7 mi
  • Revell Estates Ltd. 1.4 mi
  • Harding Group 1.4 mi
  • Ezemove Ezelet 1.4 mi
  • Greenwood 1.4 mi

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