Colchester has an average sold price of £227,626 across 144,034 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-01 to 2026-07-29.
Colchester averages £227,626 across 144,034 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.
Average £227,626 · Median £180,000 · 144,034 transactions · -2.4% growth · 3,388 streets
Colchester has an average sale price of £227,626 and a median sale price of £180,000, based on 144,034 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 42.9% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 1.8% below the national median of £183,250.
The median sold price of £180,000 is 20.9% lower than the average of £227,626. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, HIGH STREET has 1,445 recorded sales at an average of £277,053; COLCHESTER ROAD has 1,007 recorded sales at an average of £286,477; LONDON ROAD has 1,000 recorded sales at an average of £250,896.
By transaction count, detached homes represent 31.4% of recorded sales (45,268 transactions) with an average sold price of £313,111; semi-detached homes represent 27.8% of recorded sales (40,081 transactions) with an average sold price of £198,135; terraced homes represent 22.4% of recorded sales (32,259 transactions) with an average sold price of £168,007.
Property valuation guide
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Colchester, the median sold price is £180,000 and the average is £227,626, based on 144,034 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -2.4%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.
These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.
See recent planning applications submitted to the local planning authority in Colchester — new builds, extensions, demolitions and more.
Planning applications in Colchester →| Year | Median price | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £320,000 | £357,397 | 1,522 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £384,074 | 4,407 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £371,817 | 4,017 |
| 2023 | £327,250 | £384,540 | 3,772 |
| 2022 | £328,000 | £381,518 | 5,020 |
| 2021 | £310,000 | £363,701 | 6,279 |
| 2020 | £287,500 | £357,852 | 4,125 |
| 2019 | £274,997 | £330,158 | 4,534 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £312,393 | 5,009 |
| 2017 | £265,000 | £339,402 | 4,935 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.