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Wrights Way, Leavenheath, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wrights Way, Leavenheath, Colchester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-suffolk/wrights-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 4NS, CO6 4NR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£263,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£236,955
33 sales
Price range
£140k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Nov 2025
CO6 4NS

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At a glance

House prices£263k average50% below the Colchester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 6 min walkBures station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Wrights Way, Leavenheath, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £263,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £231,361. Average sale prices rose from £199,333 in 2016 to £279,000 in 2025 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 50% below the Colchester average of £523,250 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% semi-detached, 45% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wrights Way range from £140,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 16 streets in Colchester with at least two sales in the last year, Wrights Way ranks 15th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Wrights Way compared

Wrights Way£263,000
CO6 postcode area£446,522
Colchester£523,250
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £199,333 (3 sales)2016£199k2017: £222,800 (5 sales)2017£223k2018: £224,563 (8 sales)2018£225k2019: £140,000 (1 sales)2019£140k2020: £233,375 (4 sales)2020£233k2021: £251,333 (3 sales)2021£251k2023: £266,667 (3 sales)2023£267k2024: £283,750 (2 sales)2024£284k2025: £279,000 (4 sales)2025£279k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£231,36120 Nov 2025
Terraced15£243,66710 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Wrights Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 20 Nov 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 10 Nov 2025£256,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 21 Aug 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 31 Mar 2025£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 9 Aug 2024£270,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 26 Jan 2024£297,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 4 Oct 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 14 Aug 2023£265,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 28 Feb 2023£280,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 28 Jun 2021£274,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 19 Feb 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 19 Jan 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 6 Nov 2020£235,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 29 Oct 2020£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 10 Aug 2020£233,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 5 Aug 2020£225,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 10 Jul 2020£280,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 17 May 2019£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 7 Dec 2018£235,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 9 Nov 2018£220,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 30 Aug 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 27 Jul 2018£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 6 Jul 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 1 Jun 2018£222,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 10 May 2018£205,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 3 Apr 2018£224,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 5 Mar 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 15 Nov 2017£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 25 Oct 2017£209,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 15 Aug 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 15 Aug 2017£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 5 Apr 2017£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wrights Way CO6 4NR 17 Mar 2017£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 14 Dec 2016£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 31 Aug 2016£205,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Wrights Way CO6 4NS 19 Feb 2016£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
33, Wrights Way £220,000 (Aug 2018) → £270,000 (Nov 2025) +23%
over 7 yrs
30, Wrights Way £225,000 (Aug 2020) → £256,000 (Nov 2025) +14%
over 5 yrs
35, Wrights Way £183,000 (Feb 2016) → £215,000 (Jul 2018) → £250,000 (Aug 2025) +37%
over 10 yrs
14, Wrights Way £220,000 (Nov 2018) → £270,000 (Aug 2024) +23%
over 6 yrs
41, Wrights Way £235,000 (Dec 2018) → £280,000 (Feb 2023) +19%
over 4 yrs
49, Wrights Way £210,000 (Dec 2016) → £240,000 (Mar 2018) → £274,000 (Jun 2021) +30%
over 5 yrs
20, Wrights Way £280,000 (Jul 2020) → £260,000 (Feb 2021) -7%
over under a year
51, Wrights Way £210,000 (Nov 2017) → £240,000 (Oct 2020) +14%
over 3 yrs
44, Wrights Way £224,000 (Apr 2018) → £233,500 (Aug 2020) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Wrights Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Ryes College 33 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 1.2 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 2.0 mi
Littlegarth School 304 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 2.6 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

  • Bures station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Sudbury (Suffolk) station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
  • Chappel & Wakes Colne station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Village Hall (adj, Wrights Way) 2 min walk
  • Edies Lane (adj, High Road) 3 min walk
  • Edies Lane (opp, High Road) 3 min walk
  • Maple Road (adj, High Road) 4 min walk

Dentists

  • Nayland Dental And Cosmetic Clinic · 2.1 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.3%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented4.8%17.1%
Households798

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.7%64.1%
Aged 65+31.0%18.6%
Residents1,792

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks72%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks78%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 Wrights Way

Ethnic group

HereBabergh
White96.5%96.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereBabergh
Christian54.8%49.6%
No religion37%42.9%
Not answered7%6%
Muslim0.4%0.5%
Hindu0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBabergh
Born in the UK95%94.3%
Born outside the UK5%5.7%

Highest qualification

HereBabergh
Level 4 qualifications and above34%29.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%17.3%
No qualifications15.3%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%11.2%
Apprenticeship6.5%6.2%
Other qualifications2.6%2.7%

General health

HereBabergh
Very good health48.4%46.3%
Good health35.9%35.9%
Fair health12.4%13.4%
Bad health2.6%3.5%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBabergh
2 cars or vans in household41.2%34.2%
1 car or van in household29.5%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household21.3%15.6%
No cars or vans in household8%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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