CO2 7JH, Colchester
Sold prices and local information for CO2 7JH on Layer Road. Free
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Average sold price
£356,250
8 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£285,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in CO2 7JH
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54, Layer Road | 23 Apr 2026 | £285,000 | Detached |
| 58, Layer Road | 6 Sep 2024 | £300,000 | Detached |
| 56, Layer Road | 4 Nov 2022 | £520,000 | Detached |
| 40, Layer Road | 1 Aug 2022 | £580,000 | Detached |
| 60A, Layer Road | 21 Jul 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached |
| 60, Layer Road | 28 Jun 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached |
| 52, Layer Road | 19 Jul 2016 | £225,000 | Detached |
| 50, Layer Road | 20 Jun 2016 | £310,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CO2 7JH
- Layer Road£285k
Schools near CO2 7JH
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| King's Ford Infant School and Nursery | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Kings Ford Academy | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Philip Morant School and College | Secondary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| North East Essex Co-operative Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Montgomery Primary School, Colchester | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
Living in CO2 7JH
Nearest stations
- Colchester Town station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Colchester station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.3 mi
- Budgens 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.6 mi
- Spar 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cavalry Road Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Hutt Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Abbey Field Pharmacy 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Colchester Dental Centre 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.7 mi
- Creffield Lodge Dental Practice 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Creffield Medical Group 0.5 mi
- Abbey Field Medical Centre 0.6 mi
- Beacon House Ministries 0.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 84% of homes in Colchester (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CO2 7JH
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.2% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.7% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.3% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.3% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.5% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23.1% | 20.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 20.6% | 14.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12% | 13% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.1% | 10.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.6% | 10.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.7% | 9.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.7% | 7.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.5% | 5.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.6% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 10.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 68.9% | 59.1% |
| Economically inactive | 28.4% | 37.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.8% | 3.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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