Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Lexden and Braiswick, Colchester, England
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Lexden and Braiswick, Colchester, England
CO3 9FD is in the Colchester local authority (E07000071). The property market in the CO3 9FD postcode area had 2 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £140000. Across the CO3 area, there were 551 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £361781.
Property market | £334,751 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Southend (23.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 43.8mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 257 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 390 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Harwich and North Essex level) | |
Community | Median age is 37.8 | Happiness is Below Average for Essex, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Colchester) | |
Commute (approx) | - Stratford (London) (37 mins) - London Liverpool Street (46 mins) - Highbury & Islington (65 mins) | |
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£334,751 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Southend (23.6 miles) | |
43.8mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 37.8 | Happiness is Below Average for Essex, Average for UK | |
Ranked 257 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions390 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Harwich and North Essex level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Colchester) | |
- Stratford (London) (37 mins) - London Liverpool Street (46 mins) - Highbury & Islington (65 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Chitts Hills has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £531,164, which is down -1.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £334,751, a terraced house £270,910 and a flat £171,444. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £755 per month. Property prices in Chitts Hills are slightly lower than the average property prices across Essex and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Chitts Hills, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Essex region.
Property data is based on Colchester level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Chitts Hills, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in CO3 9FD.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
LEXDEN PLACE, Halstead Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9FD | £162,500 | 01/25/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
LEXDEN PLACE, Halstead Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9FD | £162,500 | 01/25/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
LEXDEN PLACE, Halstead Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9FD | £162,500 | 01/25/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
LEXDEN PLACE, Halstead Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9FD | £162,500 | 01/25/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Chitts Hills | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Colchester A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (61 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - London Liverpool Street (71 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 71 mins - London Overground) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 122 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Bures A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 64 mins - Greater Anglia - £485 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Greater Anglia - £516 monthly fare) View details |
Marks Tey A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (52 mins - Greater Anglia - £477 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (62 mins - Greater Anglia - £485 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 65 mins - London Overground - £485 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Chappel & Wakes Colne A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +17% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 58 mins - Greater Anglia - £485 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Greater Anglia - £512 monthly fare) View details |
Chitts Hills has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Home Farm Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Home Farm Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stanway Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Gosbecks Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Prettygate Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Prettygate Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stanway Fiveways Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Holmwood House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Doucecroft School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Lexden Springs School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
The Stanway School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Lakelands Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Home Farm Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/15/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester | |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/17/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester | |
Gosbecks Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/11/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester | |
Prettygate Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/8/2014) | 14 submissions 57.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester |
Prettygate Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/19/2022) | 53 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester |
Stanway Fiveways Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/14/2022) | 83 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester |
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/21/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester | |
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/7/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester | |
Doucecroft School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (23/06/2022) | 23 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester |
Lexden Springs School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/4/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester | |
The Stanway School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/2/2013) | 11 submissions 73.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester |
Stanway Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/10/2022) | 111 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester |
Lakelands Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | NULL (NULL) | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester | |
Holmwood House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Colchester |
School | Type |
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Home Farm Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/15/2016) |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/17/2014) |
Gosbecks Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/11/2014) |
Prettygate Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/8/2014) 14 submissions 57.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Prettygate Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/19/2022) 53 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/14/2022) 83 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/21/2018) |
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/7/2014) |
Doucecroft School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (23/06/2022) 23 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Lexden Springs School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/4/2019) |
The Stanway School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/2/2013) 11 submissions 73.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Stanway Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/10/2022) 111 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Lakelands Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - NULL (NULL) |
Holmwood House School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary |
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Average speed | 43.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 86.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 2.4% |
CO3 9FD | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 62% |
Chitts Hills has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Stane Retail Park, Iceland Colchester, Sainsburys Stanway. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Live & Let Live, Queens Head Public House. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Books, Brew & Boutique, Domino's Pizza, Frankie & Benny's Restaurant, Greggs, Harvester, KFC, Mama T's Kitchen, Marta's Genuine Italian Food, Moby Coo... (see map below for more). There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Costa Coffee, Kings Cafe, Starbucks, The Coffee House. CO3 9FD has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Essex has a high crime rate (82 crimes reported per thousand people). Chitts Hills has a consistent crime rate as this, with 98 crimes reported per thousand people. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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