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Last updated Jun 2026

Key Street Insights

Forest Road is a residential street with 182 addresses.

It ranks as the 700th largest and 190th most expensive of the 713 streets in the CO4 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.

The street contains a total of 182 properties: 131 houses and 51 flats.

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Forest Road is a residential street with 182 addresses.

It ranks as the 700th largest and 190th most expensive of the 713 streets in the CO4 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.

The street contains a total of 182 properties: 131 houses and 51 flats.

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House Priceson Forest Road

Sale prices range from £91,015 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (322 ft²) to £395,816 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,076 ft²) .

Monthly rental prices range from £581 pcm for 1 bed flats to £1,875 pcm for 4 bed houses.

The gross rental yield is between 5.0% and 7.7%.

The average value per square foot is £271.

Average Sale Value

£230,657

Average Rental Value

£1,167 pcm

Average Rental Yield

6.1% /year

Average Value Per Sqft

£271 /ft²

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Prices last updated 1st June 2026

Sales Market Trendson Forest Road

The last sale on Forest Road sold for £320,000 on 11th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.

The current average value in the street is £230,657.
The Forest Road Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.

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Period	Year on Year	Average Price
May 2026	-0.6%	£230,657
May 2025	-0.1%	£232,144
May 2024	-1.3%	£232,295
May 2023	0.2%	£235,323
May 2022	9.6%	£234,842
May 2021	4.5%	£214,264
May 2020	-0.1%	£204,990
May 2019	-1.7%	£205,189
May 2018	0.1%	£208,788
May 2017	10.1%	£208,626
May 2016	12.3%	£189,485
May 2015	7.5%	£168,780
May 2014	7%	£156,948
May 2013	-0.2%	£146,650
May 2012	0.5%	£146,934
May 2011	0.3%	£146,148
May 2010	7.1%	£145,686
May 2009	-13.4%	£136,087
May 2008	-5.7%	£157,056
May 2007	0%	£166,615

Rental Market Trendson Forest Road

The current average rental value in the street is £1,167.
The Forest Road Rental Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.

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Period	Year on Year	Average Price
May 2026	2.5%	£1,167pcm
May 2025	4.6%	£1,139pcm
May 2024	5.7%	£1,089pcm
May 2023	7%	£1,030pcm
May 2022	11.8%	£962pcm
May 2021	8.2%	£860pcm
May 2020	1.5%	£795pcm
May 2019	-0.4%	£784pcm
May 2018	1.4%	£787pcm
May 2017	4.1%	£776pcm
May 2016	6.1%	£745pcm
May 2015	3.7%	£702pcm
May 2014	2%	£677pcm
May 2013	0.1%	£664pcm
May 2012	1.9%	£663pcm
May 2011	3.3%	£651pcm
May 2010	4.3%	£630pcm
May 2009	-8.1%	£604pcm
May 2008	0.8%	£657pcm
May 2007	0%	£652pcm

Properties and Buildingson Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

Sales History
on Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The last sale was on 11th February 2026 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 159 sales since 1995.

Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.

Sold Feb 2026£320,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Aug 2025£385,000 | 5 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Sep 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Apr 2023£141,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Apr 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2022£120,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Oct 2022£250,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2021£266,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Nov 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2021£285,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2021£225,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2021£237,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2021£216,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Nov 2020£260,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2020£225,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2020£150,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Nov 2019£152,500 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Sep 2019£201,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold May 2019£185,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2019£230,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2018£209,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2018£215,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2017£196,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2017£235,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2017£216,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2017£195,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jan 2017£131,400 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2016£100,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Oct 2016£175,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2016£197,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2016£204,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2016£229,995 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2016£190,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2015£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2015£152,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2015£200,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2015£172,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2015£155,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jan 2015£66,000 | 1 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jan 2015£93,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Dec 2014£150,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2014£95,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Sep 2014£183,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 2014£185,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2012£105,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Aug 2012£149,999 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2012£108,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jan 2012£92,500 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jan 2012£100,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2011£138,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2011£160,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold May 2011£137,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2011£135,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2010£101,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2010£140,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2010£95,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold May 2010£107,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Sep 2009£90,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jul 2009£152,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 2009£123,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Nov 2008£95,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Oct 2008£130,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2008£100,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Aug 2008£140,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2008£140,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jan 2008£144,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2007£126,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Nov 2007£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2007£141,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2007£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2007£114,000 | 2 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2007£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2007£159,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2007£171,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 2007£125,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Feb 2007£85,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jan 2007£110,000 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Sep 2006£188,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2006£148,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2006£146,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jan 2006£122,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2005£143,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2005£145,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 2005£97,750 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Aug 2005£140,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2005£125,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2005£125,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2005£113,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jul 2005£108,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jun 2005£120,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2005£115,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2005£139,995 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 2004£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold May 2004£140,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2004£129,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2004£135,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2003£124,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2003£114,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2003£113,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2003£135,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2003£122,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold May 2003£76,500 | 2 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2003£128,500 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jan 2003£132,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Nov 2002£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2002£82,995 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Oct 2002£79,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Sep 2002£140,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2002£144,000 | 5 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2002£150,500 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jul 2002£66,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold May 2002£60,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 2002£129,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2001£85,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Dec 2001£77,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 2001£51,500 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Dec 2000£65,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 2000£67,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 2000£74,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Apr 2000£68,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 2000£43,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Nov 1999£59,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 1999£60,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 1999£26,000 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Apr 1999£54,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 1999£44,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 1999£21,600 | 2 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jan 1999£60,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Nov 1998£43,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 1998£45,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 1998£48,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 1998£48,850 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Feb 1998£44,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 1997£40,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jun 1997£39,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Mar 1997£40,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Nov 1996£43,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 1996£41,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 1996£48,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 1996£31,000 | 4 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Aug 1996£50,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Jan 1996£33,995 | 3 Bed FlatForest Road

Sold Jan 1996£39,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Oct 1995£45,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 1995£36,000 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 1995£42,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

Sold Sep 1995£47,500 | 3 Bed HouseForest Road

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Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 is the 700th largest and the 190th most expensive street in the CO4 area.

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Postcodeson Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

There are 8 postcodes on Forest Road, Colchester, CO4.

Property Typesin Forest Road

9 modern houses built after 1980
12 modern flats built after 1980
94 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
36 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
1 house of an unknown age
30 other addresses of unknown type

modern house (9)
modern flat (12)
mid-century house (94)
mid-century flat (36)
house (1)
Unknown (30)

Energy Efficiencyof properties on Forest Road

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 152 properties.
The dominant rating is C.

A (4)
E (5)
B (19)
F (0)
C (88)
G (0)
D (36)
No EPC (30)

Schools Nearbyto Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The nearest primary school to Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 is Unity Primary Academy which is 400 metres away.

400
m
Unity Primary Academy
900
m
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
900
m
Hazelmere Junior School

The nearest secondary school is Colchester Academy which is 900 metres away.

900
m
Colchester Academy
2.8
km
St Helena School
2.9
km
Colchester Royal Grammar School

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearbyto Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The closest station to Forest Road, Colchester, CO4 is Hythe (Essex) station which is 500 metres away.

500
m
Hythe (Essex)
1.7
km
Colchester Town
2.7
km
Colchester

Risk of Floodingfor Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

Very low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home Ownership Nearbyaround Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 55.7% of property is socially rented and 28.3% is privately rented.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Areaaround Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 52.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 16.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

School Students

Students 16+

Degree educated

Other

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Age of Residentsaround Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, the average age was 32.8 and the most common age was 22.

Within this area

Within East of England

England & Wales

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of Second Homesaround Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 0.0% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

0.0%

Within this area

0.9%

Within East of England

0.8%

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Cars per Homearound Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

0.7

Within this area

1.4

Within East of England

1.2

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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Home Ownership Nearbyaround Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 55.7% of property is socially rented and 28.3% is privately rented.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Areaaround Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 52.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 16.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

School Students

Students 16+

Degree educated

Other

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Age of Residentsaround Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, the average age was 32.8 and the most common age was 22.

Within this area

Within East of England

England & Wales

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of Second Homesaround Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, 0.0% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

0.0%

Within this area

0.9%

Within East of England

0.8%

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Cars per Homearound Forest Road, Colchester, CO4

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around Forest Road, Colchester, CO4, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

0.7

Within this area

1.4

Within East of England

1.2

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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