Worthington Way, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO3 4LA, CO3 4JZ.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Worthington Way, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £388,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £319,206. Average sale prices rose from £276,667 in 2016 to £344,500 in 2025 (+25%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% semi-detached, 19% detached. Recorded sale prices on Worthington Way range from £235,000 to £445,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Worthington Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Worthington Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £319,206 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £313,750 | 7 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Worthington Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 28 Nov 2025 | £388,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 11 Sep 2025 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 17 Jan 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 23 Aug 2024 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 7 Jun 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 25 Jan 2024 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Worthington Way CO3 4JZ | 5 Oct 2023 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 29 Sep 2023 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 4 Jun 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Worthington Way CO3 4JZ | 10 Jul 2020 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 30 Aug 2019 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 7 Aug 2019 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 3 Aug 2018 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 25 May 2018 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 27 Apr 2018 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 15 Sep 2017 | £276,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 24 Mar 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 10 Feb 2017 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 2 Sep 2016 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Worthington Way CO3 4JZ | 2 Aug 2016 | £254,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Worthington Way CO3 4LA | 23 Jun 2016 | £266,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Worthington Way | £310,000 (Sep 2016) → £315,000 (Aug 2019) → £388,500 (Nov 2025) | +25% over 9 yrs |
| 24, Worthington Way | £287,000 (Feb 2017) → £340,000 (Jan 2025) | +18% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Worthington Way
Crime
128 crimes were reported within about a mile of Worthington Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 57 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Worthington Way is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries 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 Worthington Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Prettygate Infant School 172 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Prettygate Junior School 250 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 252 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gosbecks Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| North East Essex Co-operative Academy 105 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Home Farm Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Paxman Academy 873 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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
Train stations
- Colchester Town station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Colchester station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dugard Avenue (opp, Straight Rd) 1 min walk
- Dugard Avenue (W-bound, Dugard Ave) 2 min walk
- Church of Jesus Christ (opp, Straight Rd) 2 min walk
- Church of Jesus Christ (o/s, Straight Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ambrose Avenue Group Practice
76 Ambrose Avenue, Colchester · 0.3 mi - Winstree Medical Practice
84 Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester · 0.8 mi - Tollgate Health Centre
145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester · 1.3 mi - Creffield Medical Group
Creffield Medical Centre, 15 Cavalry Road, Colchester · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Prettygate Foodstore · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Colchester Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Colchester · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanway Supermarket · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Ambrose Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Prettygate Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Layer Road Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,421 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Worthington Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.7% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 36.3% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.7% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 19.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.7% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 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 Worthington Way
- Oakheart Property 0.4 mi
- Fenn Wright 1.1 mi
- Harding Group 1.6 mi
- Ezemove Ezelet 1.6 mi
- Greenwood 1.6 mi
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