CO5 7HY, Colchester
Sold prices and local information for CO5 7HY on Rectory Road. Free
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Average sold price
£251,500
13 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
96%
of homes, gigabit 96%
Sold prices in CO5 7HY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81, Rectory Road | 8 Jun 2022 | £375,000 | Detached |
| Flat 6, Carleton Court, Rectory Road | 28 Feb 2022 | £175,000 | Flat |
| 66, Rectory Road | 22 Dec 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached |
| 96, Rectory Road | 10 Mar 2021 | £20,000 | Other |
| 94, Rectory Road | 30 Sep 2020 | £312,000 | Detached |
| 102, Rectory Road | 6 Feb 2020 | £315,000 | Detached |
| 1, Carleton Court, Rectory Road | 23 Jan 2020 | £240,000 | Semi-detached |
| 75, Rectory Road | 21 Mar 2019 | £265,000 | Detached |
| Flat 7, Carleton Court, Rectory Road | 31 Jan 2019 | £130,000 | Flat |
| 80, Rectory Road | 28 Sep 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached |
| 78, Rectory Road | 9 Dec 2016 | £272,500 | Semi-detached |
| 80, Rectory Road | 17 Nov 2016 | £240,000 | Semi-detached |
| 104, Rectory Road | 14 Sep 2016 | £340,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 85% freehold, 15% leasehold.
Streets in CO5 7HY
- Rectory Road£389k
Schools near CO5 7HY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge | Primary | – | 0.0 mi |
| Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Broomgrove Junior School | Primary | – | 1.0 mi |
| Broomgrove Infant School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Old Heath Community Primary School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| Millfields Primary School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
Living in CO5 7HY
Nearest stations
- Wivenhoe station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Hythe (Essex) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Alresford (Essex) station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.3 mi
- Spar 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 1.2 mi
- Mersea Road Pharmacy 1.6 mi
- Welpharm Pharmacy 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Distinction 0.7 mi
- Wivenhoe Dental Practice 0.9 mi
- Mersea Road Dental Surgery 1.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Rowhedge Surgery 0.1 mi
- Wivenhoe Surgery 0.8 mi
- Abbey Field Medical Centre 2.4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CO5 7HY
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 87% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 44.3% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.7% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.4% | 20.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.7% | 13% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.1% | 14.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.3% | 10.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.9% | 10.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.1% | 7.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.8% | 9.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.4% | 5.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38% | 29.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 10.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 65.1% | 59.1% |
| Economically inactive | 32.7% | 37.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.2% | 3.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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