Detached
£485,779
45% above the Colchester average
30.7% of sales
What type of properties are sold in Colchester? Detached houses
Detached houses are the most common type of property sold in Colchester, at 30.7% of sales over the past two years. Semi-detached houses are next, at 28.4%.
- Share of sales
- 30.7%
- Average price
- £485,779
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
All house prices in ColchesterWhich type of property sells most in Colchester?
Houses make up 82.6% of sales in Colchester, and flats 17.4%. Shares cover the past two years.
| Property type | Share of sales |
|---|---|
| Detached housesMost common | 30.7% |
| Semi-detached houses | 28.4% |
| Terraced houses | 23.5% |
| Flats | 17.4% |
How much does each type of property cost in Colchester?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£334,163
About the Colchester average
28.4% of sales
Terraced
£276,626
17% below the Colchester average
23.5% of sales
Flats
£170,294
49% below the Colchester average
17.4% of sales
What else do people ask about Colchester?
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- How many parks and green spaces are in Colchester?
- How do Colchester house prices compare with another area?
Where 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.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 02:21 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Colchester dataset covers 7,509 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.