CO3 8AU, Colchester
Sold prices and local information for CO3 8AU on Otter Place. Free
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Average sold price
£314,771
35 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£300,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in CO3 8AU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Otter Place | 7 Nov 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached |
| 27, Otter Place | 7 Oct 2024 | £355,000 | Semi-detached |
| 1, Otter Place | 26 Jul 2024 | £365,000 | Detached |
| 3, Otter Place | 16 Feb 2023 | £415,000 | Detached |
| 14, Otter Place | 31 Jan 2023 | £303,000 | Semi-detached |
| 4, Otter Place | 8 Jun 2022 | £380,000 | Detached |
| 15, Otter Place | 30 May 2022 | £412,000 | Detached |
| 5, Otter Place | 28 Oct 2021 | £318,000 | Detached |
| 21, Otter Place | 27 Aug 2021 | £360,000 | Semi-detached |
| 11, Otter Place | 19 Jun 2020 | £249,000 | Semi-detached |
| 14, Otter Place | 3 May 2019 | £255,000 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Otter Place | 12 Jul 2018 | £318,000 | Detached |
| 8, Otter Place | 8 Dec 2017 | £332,500 | Detached |
| 13, Otter Place | 24 Jul 2017 | £305,000 | Detached New build |
| 10, Otter Place | 31 Mar 2017 | £308,000 | Detached New build |
| 8, Otter Place | 31 Mar 2017 | £313,000 | Detached New build |
| 27, Otter Place | 31 Mar 2017 | £312,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 14, Otter Place | 31 Mar 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 16, Otter Place | 31 Mar 2017 | £256,500 | Semi-detached New build |
| 12, Otter Place | 31 Mar 2017 | £313,000 | Detached New build |
| 21, Otter Place | 19 Jan 2017 | £335,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 19, Otter Place | 23 Dec 2016 | £332,500 | Semi-detached New build |
| 7, Otter Place | 22 Dec 2016 | £337,500 | Detached New build |
| 9, Otter Place | 22 Dec 2016 | £254,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 23, Otter Place | 22 Dec 2016 | £302,500 | Detached New build |
| 25, Otter Place | 22 Dec 2016 | £313,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 15, Otter Place | 22 Dec 2016 | £313,000 | Detached New build |
| 11, Otter Place | 22 Dec 2016 | £255,000 | Semi-detached New build |
| 17, Otter Place | 22 Dec 2016 | £337,500 | Detached New build |
| 5, Otter Place | 21 Dec 2016 | £312,000 | Detached New build |
| 1, Otter Place | 31 Aug 2016 | £305,000 | Detached New build |
| 3, Otter Place | 31 Aug 2016 | £305,000 | Detached New build |
| 4, Otter Place | 30 Jun 2016 | £299,995 | Detached New build |
| 6, Otter Place | 30 Jun 2016 | £305,000 | Detached New build |
| 2, Otter Place | 27 Jun 2016 | £285,000 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CO3 8AU
- Otter Place£300k
Schools near CO3 8AU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakelands Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.4 mi |
| Doucecroft School | Other independent special school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Stanway Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| The Stanway School | Secondary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Lexden Springs School | Academy special sponsor led | Inadequate | 0.7 mi |
| Stanway Fiveways Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
Living in CO3 8AU
Nearest stations
- Marks Tey station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Colchester station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Colchester Town station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Supermarkets
- Aldi 0.1 mi
- Cook 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.4 mi
- Ambrose Pharmacy 1.7 mi
- Prettygate Pharmacy 1.8 mi
Dentists
- The Zen Dental Clinic 0.2 mi
- Brickstables Dental & Implant Clinic 0.5 mi
- Eight Ash Green Dental Surgery 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Tollgate Health Centre 0.2 mi
- Winstree Medical Practice 0.7 mi
- Ambrose Avenue Group Practice 1.7 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 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CO3 8AU
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.1% | 87% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.3% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 38.2% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 15% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.8% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.6% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.6% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 6.4% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.6% | 20.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 18.2% | 14.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.3% | 13% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.4% | 9.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.4% | 10.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.9% | 7.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.5% | 5.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.2% | 29.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.2% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 18.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 79.4% | 59.1% |
| Economically inactive | 18% | 37.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.5% | 3.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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