Victory Road, West Mersea, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO5 8LX, CO5 8LY.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Victory Road, West Mersea, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £900,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £584,846. That is 152% above the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Victory Road range from £95,000 to £1,250,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Victory Road ranks 4th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Victory Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £584,846 | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £95,000 | 14 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Victory Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 11 Aug 2026 | £1,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 16 Jul 2026 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 6 Dec 2024 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 5 Sep 2024 | £770,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Victory Road CO5 8LY | 3 Jun 2024 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 26 Jan 2024 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 12, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 9 Sep 2022 | £108,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 12, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 14 May 2021 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Victory Road CO5 8LY | 9 Nov 2020 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 28 Sep 2020 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 28 Jun 2019 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 20 Aug 2018 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Victory Road CO5 8LY | 11 Jul 2018 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Victory Road CO5 8LX | 14 Mar 2018 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Victory Road CO5 8LY | 20 Jan 2016 | £253,000 | 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, Victory Road | £650,000 (Sep 2020) → £1,250,000 (Aug 2026) | +92% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Victory Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersea Island School 394 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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
Nearest bus stops
- High Street (N-bound, Queens Mews) 7 min walk
- High Street (S-bound, High St) 7 min walk
- Tesco (opp, High St North) 8 min walk
- Church (opp, Barfield Rd) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- West Mersea Surgery
32 Kingsland Road, West Mersea, Colchester · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco West Mersea Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Mersea Supermarket · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - West Mersea · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - West Mersea · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Island Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Care Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- West Mersea Dental Practice · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,359 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 65% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 65% | 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 Victory Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.7% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 32.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 19.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.9% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 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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