Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 4UU.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Rowans Way, Leavenheath, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £217,111. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rowans Way range from £137,500 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rowans Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowans Way 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £217,111 | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £238,250 | 22 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Rowans Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 22 May 2026 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 26 Mar 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 5 Dec 2024 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 21 Aug 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 24 Jun 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 19 Apr 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11A, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 19 Jan 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 19 Apr 2023 | £243,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 24 Feb 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 17 May 2021 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 22 Apr 2021 | £218,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 19 Feb 2021 | £227,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 27 May 2020 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 17 Apr 2020 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 5 Jul 2019 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 30 May 2019 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 18 Apr 2019 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 13 Dec 2018 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 19 Apr 2018 | £161,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11A, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 13 Apr 2018 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 19 Mar 2018 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 9 Dec 2016 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 4 Apr 2016 | £189,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 31 Mar 2016 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 30 Mar 2016 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Rowans Way CO6 4UU | 16 Mar 2016 | £137,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Rowans Way | £222,500 (Jul 2019) → £253,000 (Dec 2024) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Rowans Way | £222,000 (Dec 2018) → £227,000 (Feb 2021) → £250,000 (Apr 2024) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 11A, Rowans Way | £222,500 (Apr 2018) → £275,000 (Jan 2024) | +24% over 6 yrs |
| 33, Rowans Way | £210,000 (Apr 2020) → £218,000 (Apr 2021) → £243,000 (Apr 2023) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 34, Rowans Way | £189,500 (Apr 2016) → £200,000 (May 2019) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rowans Way
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Rowans Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rowans Way is in or near 5 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 Brett from Lavenham to Higham Flood warning area
- The Rivers Box and Brett Flood alert 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 Rowans Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ryes College 33 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Nayland Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus 120 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 7–18 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Littlegarth School 304 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | 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
- Bures station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Sudbury (Suffolk) station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Chappel & Wakes Colne station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village Hall (adj, Wrights Way) 1 min walk
- Elm Tree Lane (opp, High Road) 3 min walk
- Elm Tree Lane (adj, High Road) 3 min walk
- Edies Lane (opp, High Road) 4 min walk
Dentists
- Nayland Dental And Cosmetic Clinic · 2.2 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 798 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,792 |
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 Rowans Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 49.6% |
| No religion | 37% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 94.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 5.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34% | 29.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.2% | 34.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.5% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 15.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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