Whaley Road, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO4 3AW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Whaley Road, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Whaley Road range from £220,000 to £320,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whaley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whaley Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £248,667 | 24 Sep 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £275,000 | 31 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Whaley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Whaley Road CO4 3AW | 24 Sep 2021 | £286,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Whaley Road CO4 3AW | 11 Jul 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Whaley Road CO4 3AW | 31 Jul 2018 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Whaley Road CO4 3AW | 12 Mar 2018 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Whaley Road CO4 3AW | 5 Dec 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Whaley Road CO4 3AW | 3 Aug 2017 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Whaley Road CO4 3AW | 29 Jun 2017 | £230,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Whaley Road | £240,000 (Aug 2017) → £286,000 (Sep 2021) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Whaley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James the Great Church of England Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery 186 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Unity Primary Academy 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 209 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery 156 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hazelmere Junior School 229 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Colchester Academy 879 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Hythe (Essex) station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Colchester Town station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Colchester station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greenstead Road (adj, Harwich Rd) 1 min walk
- Kerry Court (adj, Greenstead Rd) 1 min walk
- Kerry Court (opp, Greenstead Rd) 2 min walk
- Tabor Road (opp, Greenstead Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- East Hill Surgery
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.6 mi - Colchester Medical Practice
78 East Hill, Colchester · 0.6 mi - Beacon House Ministries
24 Crouch Street, Colchester · 1.2 mi - Abbey Field Medical Centre
Ypres Road, Colchester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Colchester St Andrews Avenue · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Colchester · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harwich Road Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Colchester Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Fittleworth Medical Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- The Hythe Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dentoworld · 0.5 mi
- Wimpole Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Dental Health Centre · 0.8 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 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 601 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,365 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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 Whaley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.2% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.4% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 43% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.3% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.7% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.5% | 32.2% |
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.2% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.3% | 42.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 29.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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