Colwell Road, Freshwater
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO40 9NB, PO40 9SW, PO40 9GD.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Colwell Road, Freshwater have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £412,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £380,972. 3 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 67% detached, 15% semi-detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Colwell Road range from £198,000 to £738,000. 84% of homes sold here were freehold and 16% leasehold.
House prices on Colwell Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Colwell Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 84% freehold and 16% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £380,972 | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £246,875 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £416,333 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £387,500 | 30 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Colwell Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matchells, Colwell Road PO40 9SW | 15 Sep 2026 | £412,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Westbury, Colwell Road PO40 9SW | 27 Jun 2025 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Golden Hill Fort, Colwell Road PO40 9GD | 31 Mar 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Ghillie Cottage, Colwell Road PO40 9LZ | 29 Nov 2024 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Brambles Corner, Colwell Road PO40 9SL | 15 Nov 2024 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chalkys Retreat, Colwell Road PO40 9TE | 27 Nov 2023 | £417,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Redcroft, Colwell Road PO40 9SW | 25 Jan 2023 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Golden Hill Fort, Colwell Road PO40 9GD | 27 May 2022 | £575,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Denehurst, Colwell Road PO40 9SW | 9 Dec 2021 | £738,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Golden Hill Fort, Colwell Road PO40 9GD | 30 Sep 2021 | £425,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Surrey Cottage, Colwell Road PO40 9LZ | 27 Sep 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Spring Hill, Colwell Road PO40 9SW | 31 Mar 2021 | £517,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Nile Cottage, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 5 Mar 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Gracel, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 15 Jan 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Golden Hill Fort, Colwell Road PO40 9GD | 21 Dec 2020 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Emmaus Cottage, Colwell Road PO40 9LY | 2 Dec 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Emmaus House, Colwell Road PO40 9LY | 2 Dec 2020 | £272,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Baytrees, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 10 Sep 2020 | £198,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brockencote, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 21 Aug 2020 | £129,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Golden Hill Fort, Colwell Road PO40 9GD | 30 Sep 2019 | £399,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Keresley, Colwell Road PO40 9LZ | 29 May 2019 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Green Meadows, Colwell Road PO40 9SL | 13 Mar 2019 | £1,100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Nile Cottage, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 29 Aug 2018 | £331,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Baytrees, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 6 Nov 2017 | £345,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Meadows, Colwell Road PO40 9SW | 24 Oct 2017 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sherwood, Colwell Road PO40 9SL | 13 Jul 2017 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| St Llessur, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 23 Mar 2017 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hardenhuish, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 15 Dec 2016 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Gracel, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 22 Nov 2016 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ringlemere, Colwell Road PO40 9SW | 15 Jul 2016 | £328,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Baytrees, Colwell Road PO40 9NB | 26 Feb 2016 | £260,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nile Cottage, Colwell Road | £331,000 (Aug 2018) → £370,000 (Mar 2021) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| Gracel, Colwell Road | £240,000 (Nov 2016) → £340,000 (Jan 2021) | +42% over 4 yrs |
| Baytrees, Colwell Road | £260,000 (Feb 2016) → £345,000 (Nov 2017) → £198,000 (Sep 2020) | -24% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Colwell Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School 168 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 101 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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
- Lymington Pier station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
- Lymington Town station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brambles Corner (SW-bound, Colwell Road) 1 min walk
- Brambles Corner (NE-bound, Colwell Road) 1 min walk
- Baptist Church (adjacent, Colwell Road) 3 min walk
- Heathfield Close (opposite, Heathfield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wight Primary Partnerships Ltd
Brookside Health Centre, Queens Road, Freshwater · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Avenue Road Freshwater · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Freshwater Local · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Isle of Wight Superstore · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op High Street Milford on Sea · 3.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Kemkay Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Yarmouth Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Freshwater Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Yarmouth Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- Milford Dental Surgery · 3.6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,187 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 5.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 46.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 48.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,315 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 79% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 79% | 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 | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Isle of Wight 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 Colwell Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 97% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.8% | 47.7% |
| No religion | 33.5% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 18.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 40.9% | 37% |
| Very good health | 34.2% | 39.9% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 16.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Isle of Wight | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 44.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.7% | 25.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 9.7% |
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 Isle of Wight.
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