Detached
£397,730
25% above the Marks Tey average
35.9% of sales
What is the average house price in Marks Tey? £317,148
The average house price in Marks Tey is £317,148, based on 37 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 13.0% (£47,523) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −13.0%
- Sold in 12 months
- 37
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Marks Tey?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£322,250
2% above the Marks Tey average
43.6% of sales
Terraced
£276,250
13% below the Marks Tey average
6.4% of sales
Flats
£178,600
44% below the Marks Tey average
14.1% of sales
Are house prices in Marks Tey going up or down?
House prices in Marks Tey are falling: down 13.0% (£47,523) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 35.7% (£83,353).
Past 12 months
−13.0%
−£47,523From £364,671 to £317,148
£367,491£317,148
Past 10 years
+35.7%
+£83,353From £233,795 to £317,148
£401,261£233,795
Quick answers for Marks Tey
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£590,000
Highest average, reached in September 2025
How many homes sold?
37
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
43.6% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
44.9% of sales
How many people live in Marks Tey?
2,627
1,109 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Marks Tey?
1,114
470 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Marks Tey?
29 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 53% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.2% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Marks Tey?
54 crimes per 1,000 residents
Typical · −7.7% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Marks Tey rank?
35th most expensive area of Colchester.
Compared with 35 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Marks Tey?
The highest recorded sale prices in Marks Tey, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
little tey barn great tey road, essex
£1,900,000
Sold November 2022
View house details
How do house prices in Marks Tey compare with nearby areas?
Marks Tey compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Colchester.
Marks Tey vs Copford
- Marks Tey
- £317,148
- Copford
- £415,900+£98,752
Open comparison
Marks Tey vs Aldham
- Marks Tey
- £317,148
- Aldham
- £465,250+£148,102
Open comparison
Marks Tey vs Great Tey
- Marks Tey
- £317,148
- Great Tey
- £433,213+£116,065
Open comparison
Marks Tey vs Eight Ash Green
- Marks Tey
- £317,148
- Eight Ash Green
- £404,956+£87,808
Open comparison
Marks Tey vs Birch
- Marks Tey
- £317,148
- Birch
- £465,450+£148,302
Open comparison
Marks Tey vs Stanway
- Marks Tey
- £317,148
- Stanway
- £349,497+£32,349
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Marks Tey dataset covers 98 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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