Wordsworth Road, Colchester house prices
The record shows a median of £229,975 for Wordsworth Road, Colchester, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +90% in cash — but +36% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £229,975
- 10 years · cash
- +90%
- 10 years · real
- +36%
Key facts
Wordsworth Road, Colchester prices since 1995
Since 2016, prices in Wordsworth Road, Colchester are +90% in cash. After inflation, that is +36% — the honest measure of growth.
Recent sales in Wordsworth Road, Colchester
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2026 | 5 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Detached Freehold | £498,500 | £3,748 |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 8 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Semi-detached Freehold | £360,000 | £7,660 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | 30 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Semi-detached Freehold | £395,000 | £4,593 |
| 21 Jun 2024 | 42 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £385,000 | £4,753 |
| 8 Feb 2024 | 22 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £335,000 | £3,284 |
| 8 Jul 2022 | 5 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Detached Freehold | £525,000 | £3,947 |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 36 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £340,000 | £4,096 |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 28 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £357,500 | — |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 24 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £325,000 | £2,600 |
| 18 Jun 2018 | 5 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Detached Freehold | £400,000 | £3,008 |
| 18 Jun 2018 | 10 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Detached Freehold | £250,000 | £3,289 |
| 10 May 2018 | 42 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £322,500 | £3,981 |
| 11 Jan 2018 | 9 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Detached Freehold | £425,000 | £3,220 |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 27 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £275,000 | £4,104 |
| 26 May 2016 | 8 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Semi-detached Freehold | £249,000 | £5,298 |
| 2 Mar 2015 | 37 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £250,000 | £2,778 |
| 15 Aug 2014 | 41 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £230,000 | £3,538 |
| 6 Apr 2014 | 35 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £288,500 | £2,801 |
| 6 Aug 2013 | 39 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £260,000 | £2,889 |
| 1 Mar 2013 | 25 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Semi-detached Freehold | £196,000 | £2,970 |
| 1 Jun 2012 | 28 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £220,000 | — |
| 7 Feb 2012 | 16 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £313,000 | — |
| 8 Feb 2010 | 35 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £260,000 | £2,524 |
| 22 Sep 2009 | 7 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Detached Freehold | £340,000 | — |
| 8 May 2009 | 15 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £200,000 | — |
| 23 Mar 2009 | 19 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Semi-detached Freehold | £165,000 | — |
| 4 Aug 2008 | 42 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Detached Freehold | £105,000 | £1,296 |
| 20 Mar 2008 | 1 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Detached Freehold | £370,000 | — |
| 16 Mar 2007 | 23 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HR | Semi-detached Freehold | £250,000 | — |
| 16 Jan 2006 | 5 Wordsworth Road · CO3 4HU | Detached Freehold | £246,000 | £1,850 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Wordsworth Road, Colchester
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Wordsworth Road | £125,000 22 Sep 1998 | £229,950 30 Oct 2002 | 2 | +16% per year | +14% inflation-adjusted |
| 38, Wordsworth Road | £96,000 24 May 1999 | £230,000 17 Jun 2005 | 2 | +15% per year | +13% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Wordsworth Road | £152,000 6 Jul 2001 | £175,000 10 Aug 2002 | 2 | +14% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Wordsworth Road | £98,000 17 Sep 1999 | £340,000 22 Sep 2009 | 3 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, Wordsworth Road | £82,500 11 Jan 1995 | £250,000 16 Mar 2007 | 2 | +10% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 42, Wordsworth Road | £105,000 4 Aug 2008 | £385,000 21 Jun 2024 | 3 | +9% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 39, Wordsworth Road | £68,000 17 Nov 1995 | £260,000 6 Aug 2013 | 3 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Wordsworth Road | £79,000 16 Nov 1998 | £275,000 5 Aug 2016 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 28, Wordsworth Road | £220,000 1 Jun 2012 | £357,500 28 Feb 2020 | 2 | +6% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 33, Wordsworth Road | £118,000 24 Nov 1995 | £147,500 25 Jun 1999 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Wordsworth Road | £159,995 19 Oct 1999 | £313,000 7 Feb 2012 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Wordsworth Road | £249,000 26 May 2016 | £360,000 29 Jul 2025 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Wordsworth Road | £246,000 16 Jan 2006 | £498,500 23 Apr 2026 | 4 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 35, Wordsworth Road | £260,000 8 Feb 2010 | £288,500 6 Apr 2014 | 2 | +3% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Wordsworth Road, Colchester compares
Wordsworth Road, Colchester house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Wordsworth Road, Colchester?
Homes in Wordsworth Road, Colchester have a median sold price of £229,975 — the middle of 54 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Wordsworth Road, Colchester?
Recorded sales in Wordsworth Road, Colchester range from £40,000 to £525,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Wordsworth Road, Colchester risen?
Over the past decade prices in Wordsworth Road, Colchester are +90% in cash terms but +36% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Wordsworth Road, Colchester?
In Wordsworth Road, Colchester the median price is £2,970 per square metre, from 29 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Wordsworth Road, Colchester was 23 April 2026.
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