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Colchester Avenue, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Colchester Avenue, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/colchester-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for E12 5LF, E12 5LE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£390,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£286,091
11 sales
Price range
£143k – £435k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jan 2026
E12 5LF

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At a glance

House prices£286k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station11 min walkIlford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 22 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

11 property sales on Colchester Avenue, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £390,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £337,857. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 36% flat. Recorded sale prices on Colchester Avenue range from £143,000 to £435,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Colchester Avenue compared

E12 postcode area£489,264
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Colchester Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £310,000 (1 sales)2016£310k2018: £300,333 (3 sales)2018£300k2020: £251,000 (3 sales)2020£251k2022: £221,500 (2 sales)2022£222k2023: £350,000 (1 sales)2023£350k2026: £390,000 (1 sales)2026£390k

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£337,85723 Jan 2026
Flat4£195,50013 Jan 2022

Sold prices on Colchester Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 23 Jan 2026£390,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 26 Jun 2023£240,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 31 May 2023£700,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 26 Apr 2023£350,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 31 Oct 2022£195,000 FlatLeasehold
70, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 4 Oct 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 15 Jun 2022£525,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 16 Mar 2022£174,000 FlatLeasehold
43A, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 13 Jan 2022£148,000 FlatLeasehold
43A, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 13 Jan 2022£143,000 FlatLeasehold
43A, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 4 Aug 2021£130,000 FlatLeasehold
49A, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 27 Nov 2020£240,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 13 Nov 2020£300,000 TerracedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 60, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 30 Jul 2020£249,741 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 60, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 20 Jan 2020£213,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 21 Nov 2018£280,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 25 Jun 2018£435,000 TerracedFreehold
52A, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 21 Mar 2018£186,000 FlatLeasehold
52A, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 18 Jul 2017£144,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Colchester Avenue E12 5LF 8 Aug 2016£400,000 OtherFreehold
46, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 23 Feb 2016£370,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Colchester Avenue E12 5LE 28 Jan 2016£310,000 TerracedFreehold

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
43A, Colchester Avenue £130,000 (Aug 2021) → £148,000 (Jan 2022) +14%
over under a year
First Floor Flat, 60, Colchester Avenue £213,000 (Jan 2020) → £249,741 (Jul 2020) +17%
over under a year
52A, Colchester Avenue £144,000 (Jul 2017) → £186,000 (Mar 2018) +29%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Colchester Avenue

Crime

840 crimes were reported within about a mile of Colchester Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences273
Anti-social behaviour213
Other theft62
Vehicle crime62
Public order48
Shoplifting48

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Colchester Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Roding in Redbridge Flood warning area
  • Lower River Roding 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 Colchester Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sheringham Primary School 585 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre 175 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.1 mi
Sir John Heron Primary School 453 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Dersingham Primary School 591 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Winefride's RC Primary School 229 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Avenue Primary School 468 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Little Ilford School 1,781 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Apex Primary School 109 pupils Other independent school Muslim 3–11 Report 0.6 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, tram & metro stations

  • Ilford station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Manor Park station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Woodgrange Park station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • East Ham Underground Station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Barking Underground Station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Little Ilford Lane (Stop N) 1 min walk
  • Little Ilford Lane (Stop B, ROMFORD ROAD) 1 min walk
  • Dersingham Avenue (Stop A, ROMFORD ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Wolferton Road (Stop H, LITTLE ILFORD LANE) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Manor Park Practice
    778 Romford Road, London · 0.1 mi
  • Sangam Practice
    1 Toronto Avenue, London · 0.2 mi
  • York Road Surgery
    55 York Road, Ilford · 0.4 mi
  • Newham Transitional Practice
    30 Church Road, The Centre, Manor Park, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Romford Manor Park Express · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Ilford · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Ilford · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Ilford Cranbrook Rd Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bell Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
  • Muhammads Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Pelton Chemist · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Manor Park Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Church Road Dental Practice · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned22.8%62.5%
Private rented32.8%20.3%
Social rented44.1%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.8%64.1%
Aged 65+7.3%18.6%
Residents1,800

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 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Newham 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 Colchester Avenue

Ethnic group

HereNewham
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh52.1%42.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African22.9%17.5%
White18%30.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%4.7%
Other ethnic group3.4%4.9%

Religion

HereNewham
Muslim52.7%34.7%
Christian28.3%35.3%
No religion8.8%14.5%
Not answered5.5%6.5%
Hindu2.8%6.1%
Sikh1%1.6%
Other religion0.9%0.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereNewham
Born in the UK46%46.3%
Born outside the UK54%53.7%

Highest qualification

HereNewham
Level 4 qualifications and above30%40.3%
No qualifications23.9%20.7%
Level 3 qualifications14.2%13%
Level 2 qualifications12.6%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%9%
Other qualifications4.3%3.8%
Apprenticeship3.7%3.1%

General health

HereNewham
Very good health46%51.4%
Good health34.3%33.3%
Fair health13.4%10.8%
Bad health4.5%3.4%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewham
No cars or vans in household60%51.7%
1 car or van in household34.2%37.8%
2 cars or vans in household5.5%8.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.3%1.9%

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 Newham.

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