£160,000
Flats sold in Greenstead
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Greenstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,000 up to £477,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £390,000 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £297,500 | £330 |
| Terraced | 22 | £227,500 | £289 |
| Flats | 23 | £145,000 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £276,250 | £130,000 | £199,995 | £205,000 |
| 2017 | £305,000 | £145,000 | £225,000 | £194,000 |
| 2018 | £302,500 | £164,500 | £229,000 | £211,000 |
| 2019 | £305,000 | £151,000 | £227,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £327,500 | £159,000 | £228,000 | £214,500 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £152,000 | £264,500 | £233,750 |
| 2022 | £367,000 | £175,000 | £271,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £165,000 | £269,000 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £132,500 | £280,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £365,000 | £162,500 | £280,000 | £246,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £145,000 | £300,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270 | £217 | £238 | £223 |
| 2017 | £267 | £235 | £286 | £230 |
| 2018 | £294 | £257 | £287 | £239 |
| 2019 | £283 | £264 | £283 | £225 |
| 2020 | £301 | £233 | £279 | £268 |
| 2021 | £292 | £287 | £284 | £276 |
| 2022 | £334 | £253 | £339 | £327 |
| 2023 | £377 | £264 | £343 | £307 |
| 2024 | £295 | £237 | £304 | £308 |
| 2025 | £314 | £244 | £316 | £297 |
| 2026 | £314 | £219 | £330 | £230 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO4 3SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | 5, Imogen Close, Colchester, CO4 3SU | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 13, Hamlet Drive, Colchester, CO4 3SR | Terraced | Freehold | £247,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 29, Kingfisher Close, Colchester, CO4 3FY | Flats | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 37, Kingfisher Close, Colchester, CO4 3FY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £163,000 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | 9, Rosalind Close, Colchester, CO4 3JH | Terraced | Freehold | £266,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Prospero Close, Colchester | - | 69 m² | - |
| 3 Prospero Close, Colchester | Freehold | 91 m² | £285,000 (2022) |
| 4 Prospero Close, Colchester | - | 75 m² | - |
| 7A Prospero Close, Colchester | - | 63 m² | - |
| 8 Prospero Close, Colchester | - | 87 m² | - |
| 9 Prospero Close, Colchester | Freehold | 113 m² | £238,000 (2018) |
| 10, Prospero Close, Colchester | Leasehold | 79 m² | £94,000 (2006) |
| 11 Prospero Close, Colchester | Freehold | 115 m² | £182,000 (2015) |
| 12 Prospero Close, Colchester | - | 75 m² | - |
| 13, Prospero Close, Colchester | Freehold | 98 m² | £180,000 (2015) |
Postcode CO4 3SS is located in an urban city, within the Greenstead area of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the Greenstead area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greenstead is £43,876 per year. The median sale price in Greenstead is £260,000 (around £295 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £320,000. The nearest station is Hythe (Essex), about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Greenstead Park.
Greenstead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 955 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Greenstead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Greenstead is £43,876 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO4 3SS.
Greenstead near CO4 3SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hythe (Essex) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Hythe (Essex) | N/A | Walking directions to Hythe (Essex) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Greenstead Park | Large | Walking directions to Greenstead Park |
| 0.4 mi | St. Andrews Park | Small | Walking directions to St. Andrews Park |
In the CO4 3SS postcode area, located within Greenstead, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Colchester Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hazelmere Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jul 2022. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CO4 3SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 19A Bromley Road, Colchester, CO4 3JE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 24-26 Hunwicke Road, Colchester, CO4 3XZ | Walking directions to One Stop |