York Road, Earls Colne, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 2RN.
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At a glance
9 property sales on York Road, Earls Colne, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £343,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £344,857. Average sale prices fell from £383,000 in 2016 to £343,500 in 2026 (-10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% below the Colchester average of £356,821 over the same period. 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 78% terraced, 11% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on York Road range from £171,000 to £890,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 573 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, York Road ranks 257th for average price.
House prices on York Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £344,857 | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £595,000 | 8 Jan 2016 |
| Detached | 1 | £890,000 | 22 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on York Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, York Road CO6 2RN | 10 Sep 2026 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, York Road CO6 2RN | 3 Sep 2026 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, York Road CO6 2RN | 31 Jul 2025 | £245,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Boarders House, York Road CO6 2RN | 22 Apr 2022 | £890,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| York Park House, York Road CO6 2RN | 19 May 2021 | £820,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, York Road CO6 2RN | 19 Feb 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, York Road CO6 2RN | 31 Jul 2017 | £241,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, York Road CO6 2RN | 30 Jun 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, York Road CO6 2RN | 24 Jun 2016 | £171,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Whitegates, 11, York Road CO6 2RN | 21 Mar 2016 | £147,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, York Road CO6 2RN | 8 Jan 2016 | £595,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, York Road | £241,000 (Jul 2017) → £342,000 (Sep 2026) | +42% over 9 yrs |
| 22, York Road | £171,000 (Jun 2016) → £270,000 (Feb 2021) | +58% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near York Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 88 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 86 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.7 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
- Chappel & Wakes Colne station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Bures station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Marks Tey station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Lion (opp, High St) 2 min walk
- The Lion (o/s, High St) 2 min walk
- Temperance Yard (o/s, High St) 2 min walk
- Temperance Yard (opp, High St) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Pump House Surgery
Nonancourt Way, Earls Colne, Colchester · 0.2 mi - The Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery
Factory Lane West, Halstead · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Earls Colne Foodstore · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Colchester Road · 2.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Halstead Superstore · 2.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Halstead · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- The Essex Dental Clinic · 1.5 mi
- Weavers Court (dental Surgery) · 2.9 mi
- Weavers Court Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 796 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,863 |
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 | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Braintree 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 York Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 45% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 33.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 14.6% |
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 Braintree.
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