6, Defoe Crescent
6, Defoe Crescent
Description & Estimates
6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester is described in the public record as a period house with 839 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 395 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester is £290,603 and its rental estimate is £1,379 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Defoe Crescent, Colchester, CO4 falls within the CO4 postal district, in the borough of Colchester.
Our Data Sources
6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2023.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester, we estimate a market value of £305,133 and a rental value of £1,448 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £270,261 and £1,282 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £3,412 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value grow by £25 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester as measuring 395 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 41 of the 51 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Mar 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester completed on 2nd June 1995 at £41,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Jun 1995£41,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester have sold within a radius of 650 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th April 2026, was 70, Nayland Road, Colchester, CO4 5EW, a freehold house which sold for £260,000.
Read more about house prices in CO4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 113 addresses on Defoe Crescent, Colchester, CO4, 6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester comes out as the 36th largest and the 34th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £22k less expensive than the average property across the CO4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mMyland Community Primary School
- 800mCamulos Academy
- 1.0kmQueen Boudica Primary School
- 1.6kmThe Trinity School
- 1.6kmThe Gilberd School
- 2.2kmSt Helena School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 6, Defoe Crescent, Colchester, the nearest station is Colchester, 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmColchester
- 3.2kmColchester Town
- 4.0kmHythe (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
