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Venture Chase, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Venture Chase, Colchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/venture-chase/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 5YW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£210,875
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£205,789
19 sales
Price range
£162k – £226k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Sep 2026
CO4 5YW

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At a glance

House prices£211k average41% below the Colchester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkColchester station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 21 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

19 property sales on Venture Chase, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £210,875. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £205,789. That is 41% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Venture Chase range from £162,000 to £225,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Venture Chase ranks 509th for average price.

House prices on Venture Chase compared

Venture Chase£210,875
CO4 postcode area£335,259
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £195,000 (1 sales)2016£195k2017: £203,000 (4 sales)2017£203k2018: £206,333 (3 sales)2018£206k2019: £200,000 (1 sales)2019£200k2020: £184,000 (2 sales)2020£184k2021: £214,000 (2 sales)2021£214k2024: £222,500 (1 sales)2024£223k2025: £202,500 (2 sales)2025£203k2026: £220,167 (3 sales)2026£220k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat19£205,7897 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Venture Chase

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 7 Sep 2026£215,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 11 Mar 2026£225,500 FlatLeasehold
15, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 5 Jan 2026£220,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 28 Nov 2025£183,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 24 Jul 2025£222,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 11 Mar 2024£222,500 FlatLeasehold
26, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 27 Aug 2021£210,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 12 Jan 2021£218,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 13 Nov 2020£162,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 2 Oct 2020£187,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 31 Mar 2020£206,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 28 Oct 2019£200,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 30 Jul 2019£205,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 15 Aug 2018£200,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 29 Jun 2018£210,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 18 May 2018£209,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 6 Dec 2017£195,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 1 Dec 2017£213,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 3 Oct 2017£211,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 31 May 2017£193,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Venture Chase CO4 5YW 10 Jun 2016£195,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
29, Venture Chase £205,000 (Jul 2019) → £200,000 (Oct 2019) → £225,500 (Mar 2026) +10%
over 7 yrs
15, Venture Chase £222,500 (Mar 2024) → £220,000 (Jan 2026) -1%
over 2 yrs
28, Venture Chase £195,000 (Jun 2016) → £222,000 (Jul 2025) +14%
over 9 yrs
26, Venture Chase £193,000 (May 2017) → £210,000 (Aug 2021) +9%
over 4 yrs
24, Venture Chase £213,000 (Dec 2017) → £218,000 (Jan 2021) +2%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Venture Chase

Crime

202 crimes were reported within about a mile of Venture Chase 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 offences83
Anti-social behaviour40
Shoplifting18
Public order17
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft11

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

Flood risk

Venture Chase is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Venture Chase

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Camulos Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department 6 pupils Pupil referral unit 13–18 Report 0.3 mi
The Gilberd School 1,588 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Myland Community Primary School 307 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Trinity School 780 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Brinkley Grove Primary School 403 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Highwoods Community Primary School 453 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Queen Boudica Primary School 408 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Colchester Town station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Hythe (Essex) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Olympic Boulevard (E-bound, Olympic Boulevard) 1 min walk
  • Olympic Boulevard (W-bound, Olympic Boulevard) 2 min walk
  • United Way (adj, Via Urbis Romanae) 4 min walk
  • United Way (opp, Via Urbis Romanae) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mill Road Surgery
    47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester · 0.6 mi
  • Highwoods Surgery
    Highwoods Square, Highwoods, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • Turner Road Surgery
    The Primary Care Centre, Turner Road, Colchester · 0.9 mi
  • East Hill Surgery
    78 East Hill, Colchester · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae Local · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Colchester Connect BP · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Colchester General Hospital Food To Go · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mile End Foodstore · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nayland Road Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • 61 Mill Road [dental Practice] · 0.5 mi
  • Elmstead Day Unit · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Centre · 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 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
Owned70.8%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented15.5%17.1%
Households600

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+7.7%18.6%
Residents1,669

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 Venture Chase

Ethnic group

HereColchester
White76.5%87%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.4%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.3%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.4%2.9%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.5%

Religion

HereColchester
No religion45.5%44.3%
Christian39.3%44.4%
Not answered5.6%6.2%
Hindu4.5%1.3%
Muslim3.4%2.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.7%
Jewish0.5%0.2%
Other religion0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereColchester
Born in the UK79.1%85.5%
Born outside the UK20.9%14.5%

Highest qualification

HereColchester
Level 4 qualifications and above43.6%32.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.8%19.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%14.8%
No qualifications8.7%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%10.3%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.2%
Other qualifications1.9%2.6%

General health

HereColchester
Very good health60.7%49.2%
Good health31%34.7%
Fair health6%11.9%
Bad health1.9%3.3%
Very bad health0.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereColchester
1 car or van in household41.5%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household39.7%29.1%
No cars or vans in household9.9%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.9%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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Estate agents near Venture Chase

  • Lighters 0.9 mi
  • David Martin 1.3 mi
  • William H Brown 1.6 mi
  • Onsite Lettings & Management 1.7 mi
  • Spicerhaart 1.8 mi

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