Gaston Street, East Bergholt, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 6SD, CO7 6SS, CO7 6SB.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Gaston Street, East Bergholt, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2011. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £748,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £754,792. That is 43% above the Colchester average of £523,250 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2011; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 22% semi-detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Gaston Street range from £197,500 to £1,600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 16 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Gaston Street ranks 2nd for average price.
House prices on Gaston Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £754,792 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £450,000 | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £271,250 | 21 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on Gaston Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaulieu, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 23 Apr 2026 | £1,025,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bolingbrook, Gaston Street CO7 6SS | 26 Jan 2026 | £472,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Firs, Gaston Street CO7 6SS | 29 Jun 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Croft, Gaston Street CO7 6SF | 25 Nov 2022 | £462,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Harcourt House, Gaston Street CO7 6SB | 11 Oct 2022 | £875,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ashfield, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 26 Jan 2022 | £1,215,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| White House, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 19 Nov 2021 | £1,600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rose Cottage, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 26 Mar 2021 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodford, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 21 Oct 2019 | £197,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Renstan, Gaston Street CO7 6SS | 9 Oct 2019 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bicknell House, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 30 Nov 2018 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lavender Cottage, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 20 Jul 2018 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Sunset Cottage, Gaston Street CO7 6SS | 12 Jul 2018 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Laurels, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 15 Feb 2018 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Firs, Gaston Street CO7 6SS | 4 Dec 2017 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Dapplewood, Gaston Street CO7 6SD | 31 Oct 2017 | £432,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wistaria Cottage, Gaston Street CO7 6SB | 6 Feb 2017 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Gothic House, Gaston Street CO7 6SE | 26 May 2011 | £610,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, The Firs, Gaston Street | £375,000 (Dec 2017) → £435,000 (Jun 2023) | +16% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gaston Street
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gaston 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).
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gaston Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour 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 Gaston Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| East Bergholt High School 902 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Stratford St Mary Primary School 88 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 273 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.4 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
- Manningtree station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Mistley station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lambe School Hall (o/s, Gaston Street) 1 min walk
- Lambe School Hall (opp, Gaston Street) 1 min walk
- Red Lion (adj) 4 min walk
- Red Lion (opp) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Constable Country Rural Medical Practice
Constable Country Mp, Heath Road, Colchester · 0.6 mi - Lawford Surgery
2 Edgefield Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree · 2.8 mi - The Riverside Health Ctr
Station Road, Manningtree · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op East Bergholt · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dedham Foodstore · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brantham Foodstore · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Capel St Mary Foodstore · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Dedham Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dedham Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- Capel Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
- The 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 642 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,524 |
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 | 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 Gaston Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.2% | 49.6% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 94.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 5.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.8% | 29.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 15% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 34.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 15.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 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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