Bear Street, Nayland, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 4HX, CO6 4HY, CO6 4LA.
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At a glance
35 property sales on Bear Street, Nayland, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £690,416. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 51% detached, 34% semi-detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Bear Street range from £125,000 to £1,350,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.
House prices on Bear Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bear Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 38 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £690,416 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 12 | £492,083 | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £176,333 | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £337,500 | 26 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Bear Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 26 Feb 2026 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 19 Sep 2025 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 28 Mar 2025 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 13 Dec 2024 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 6 Mar 2024 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 5 Dec 2023 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 31 May 2023 | £537,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 10 Feb 2023 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 21 Sep 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Lock Cottage, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 31 Aug 2022 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 25 Feb 2022 | £479,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Bear Street CO6 4LA | 5 Jan 2022 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 14 Dec 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat, 45, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 17 Sep 2021 | £209,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Nayland House Residential Home, Bear Street CO6 4LA | 25 Jun 2021 | £3,124,999 | Other | Freehold |
| 77, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 12 Feb 2021 | £577,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Bear Street CO6 4LA | 23 Oct 2020 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 95, Bear Street CO6 4LR | 23 Oct 2020 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 25 Sep 2020 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 17 Jun 2020 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 5 Jun 2020 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 7 Apr 2020 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 100, Bear Street CO6 4LA | 21 Oct 2019 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 21 Oct 2019 | £780,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 95, Bear Street CO6 4LR | 18 Jan 2019 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 30 Nov 2018 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 12 Jul 2018 | £572,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Bear Street CO6 4LA | 1 May 2018 | £425,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Bear House, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 13 Apr 2018 | £1,350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 12 Dec 2017 | £975,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 100, Bear Street CO6 4LA | 28 Nov 2017 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 85, Bear Street CO6 4LA | 9 Nov 2017 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 10 Feb 2017 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 12 Jan 2017 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Beaumont House, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 3 Aug 2016 | £875,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 101, Bear Street CO6 4LR | 18 May 2016 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Bear Street CO6 4HY | 29 Jan 2016 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Bear Street CO6 4HX | 18 Jan 2016 | £720,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Bear Street | £325,000 (Dec 2021) → £355,000 (Mar 2024) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 61, Bear Street | £220,000 (Jun 2020) → £380,000 (Dec 2023) | +73% over 3 yrs |
| 65, Bear Street | £360,000 (Nov 2018) → £479,995 (Feb 2022) | +33% over 3 yrs |
| 77, Bear Street | £570,000 (Sep 2020) → £577,500 (Feb 2021) | +1% over under a year |
| 95, Bear Street | £500,000 (Jan 2019) → £525,000 (Oct 2020) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 100, Bear Street | £725,000 (Nov 2017) → £775,000 (Oct 2019) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| 51, Bear Street | £125,000 (Jan 2016) → £195,000 (Feb 2017) | +56% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Bear Street
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bear Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bear Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
- The River Stour from Sudbury to Boxted Flood warning area
- The River Stour from Sudbury to Stratford St Mary and Dedham 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 Bear Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nayland Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Littlegarth School 304 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School 48 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus 120 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 7–18 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Boxted St Peter's Church of England School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.3 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
- Bures station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Colchester station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
- Chappel & Wakes Colne station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Street (opp, Birch Street) 2 min walk
- Mill Street (adj, Birch Street) 2 min walk
- Longwood House (opp, Stoke Road) 5 min walk
- Longwood House (adj, Stoke Road) 5 min walk
Dentists
- Nayland Dental And Cosmetic Clinic · 0.1 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 6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 813 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,851 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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 | 72% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 78% | 92% |
Share of homes across Babergh 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 Bear Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.5% | 49.6% |
| No religion | 36% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 94.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 5.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.8% | 29.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 34.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 15.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 11.7% |
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 Babergh.
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