CO3 8LU, Colchester
Sold prices and local information for CO3 8LU on London Road. Free
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Average sold price
£643,875
8 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
80%
of homes, gigabit 80%
Sold prices in CO3 8LU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 279, London Road | 25 Oct 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached |
| 277B, London Road | 8 Jul 2020 | £310,000 | Terraced |
| 366, London Road | 30 Jun 2020 | £315,000 | Detached |
| Wayside, 271, London Road | 18 Oct 2019 | £307,000 | Detached |
| 275, London Road | 9 Aug 2019 | £254,000 | Terraced |
| 366, London Road | 24 Aug 2018 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 366, London Road | 25 Nov 2016 | £285,000 | Detached |
| The Swan, 285, London Road | 24 May 2016 | £3,159,999 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CO3 8LU
- London Road£464k
Schools near CO3 8LU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Holmwood House School | Other independent school | – | 0.4 mi |
| Lexden Springs School | Academy special sponsor led | Inadequate | 0.4 mi |
| Stanway Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Home Farm Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| The Stanway School | Secondary | – | 0.5 mi |
Living in CO3 8LU
Nearest stations
- Colchester station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Colchester Town station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Marks Tey station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys 0.6 mi
- Iceland 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.6 mi
- Ambrose Pharmacy 1.0 mi
- Prettygate Pharmacy 1.1 mi
Dentists
- The Zen Dental Clinic 0.7 mi
- 118 Straight Road [dental Practice] 0.7 mi
- Brickstables Dental & Implant Clinic 0.8 mi
GP surgeries
- Winstree Medical Practice 0.4 mi
- Tollgate Health Centre 0.7 mi
- Ambrose Avenue Group Practice 1.0 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CO3 8LU
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 87% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.1% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 1% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 32.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 16.8% | 20.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.8% | 13% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.4% | 14.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12% | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11.1% | 10.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.7% | 9.2% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.8% | 7.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.5% | 5.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 10.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 58.3% | 59.1% |
| Economically inactive | 40% | 37.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 3.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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