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1,488 people · median £435,000 · Colchester
High wellbeing
Colchester Council · Conservative / Liberal Democrat coalition 30/51 seats · 59% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
A typical home here sells for £435,000, down 28.7% over five years. That's about 8.4× local earnings — around the 9.4× five-year average.
Sold prices This neighbourhood
Median sold price£435,000
5-year change-28.7%
Price per square metre£3,263 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Sales, last 12 months30
HM Land Registry Price Paid · this neighbourhood
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8.4× · five-year average 9.4×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Sold price trend from Colchester
2025 · 2,756 sales across Colchester
Full history since 1995
Yearly median, residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F) across Colchester — the finest grain we hold a price trend at · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Home ownership77%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,241
Colchester City Council£231
Essex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,642
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D (baseline)£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,237
Band G£3,735
Band H£4,482
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£3,263 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Neighbourhood prices in Colchester how Fordham compares · from Colchester
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Shrub End +36.5%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrub End | £292,000 | +36.5% | 345 |
| West Mersea | £452,000 | +29.9% | 333 |
| Hythe | £215,500 | +27.3% | 294 |
| St John's | £325,000 | +27.2% | 249 |
| Myland | £295,000 | +24% | 345 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Fordham — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Church Road Fordham | Detached | 4+ | C | £485,000 | Apr 2026 |
| Brierside Plummers Road | Detached | — | — | £545,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 1 Partridge Drive Fordham | Detached | 4+ | C | £370,000 | Dec 2025 |
| 4 Chantry Drive Wormingford | Detached | 4+ | D | £785,000 | Nov 2025 |
| 9 Ponders Road Fordham | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £310,000 | Nov 2025 |
| The Granary Suttons Farm Penlan Hall Lane | Other | — | — | £4,800,000 | Oct 2025 |
| 6, Hall Road Fordham | Terraced | 4+ | C | £322,500 | Oct 2025 |
| 5 Partridge Drive Fordham | Semi-detached | 4+ | B | £437,500 | Oct 2025 |
| 37, Hall Road Fordham | Terraced | 2 | D | £350,000 | Oct 2025 |
| Woodhall Farm | Other | — | — | £1,280,000 | Sep 2025 |
30 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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