House prices in HighwoodsSold prices and price per sq ft
The median home in Highwoods sold for £280,000 between July 2025 and June 2026, based on 70 sales registered with HM Land Registry.
In Colchester, prices fell by 0.5% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Price per sq ft and per m²
We work out the price per sq ft from sales matched to the floor area on their energy certificate. In Highwoods, fewer than 20 matched sales exist so far, so we do not publish this figure yet. The number of matched sales grows every month.
Median price by property type in Highwoods
Sales between July 2025 and June 2026. A figure needs at least 11 sales.
| Property type | Median price | Middle half of sales | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £450,000 | £372,500 to £500,000 | 23 |
| Semi-detached | £282,500 | £243,875 to £304,375 | 16 |
| Terraced | £255,000 | £205,000 to £275,000 | 21 |
| Flat | Too few sales to publish a figure (10 sales) | ||
Median price each year since 1995
Years with fewer than 11 sales are left out.
Show the figures for each year
| Year | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £283,250 | 86 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | 81 |
| 2023 | £270,000 | 82 |
| 2022 | £270,000 | 108 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | 103 |
| 2020 | £237,250 | 84 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | 95 |
| 2018 | £235,000 | 109 |
| 2017 | £212,500 | 101 |
| 2016 | £197,000 | 113 |
| 2015 | £182,000 | 161 |
| 2014 | £165,000 | 135 |
| 2013 | £147,250 | 106 |
| 2012 | £145,750 | 96 |
| 2011 | £168,000 | 79 |
| 2010 | £145,998 | 74 |
| 2009 | £142,250 | 96 |
| 2008 | £151,000 | 103 |
| 2007 | £155,250 | 234 |
| 2006 | £143,750 | 225 |
| 2005 | £144,000 | 243 |
| 2004 | £149,995 | 336 |
| 2003 | £129,972 | 364 |
| 2002 | £89,995 | 290 |
| 2001 | £74,375 | 320 |
| 2000 | £69,995 | 312 |
| 1999 | £55,875 | 288 |
| 1998 | £57,500 | 284 |
| 1997 | £52,375 | 246 |
| 1996 | £49,995 | 190 |
| 1995 | £51,000 | 189 |
Price map around Highwoods
Each small area is raised and coloured by its median price over the last 24 months. Hatched areas have too few sales for their own figure.
Colchester: house prices, area by area.
- Over one year
- Compared with England and Wales
- Sales
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Latest sold prices in Highwoods
The 20 most recent sales, registered up to August 2026.
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Langham Place, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9GB | 5 Aug 2026 | £673,500 | Detached |
| 83 Albrighton Croft, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9RH | 24 Jul 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced |
| 7 Hanbury Gardens, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9TR | 20 Jul 2026 | £175,000 | Semi-detached |
| 113 Chinook, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9XS | 17 Jul 2026 | £85,000 | Flat |
| 15 Avitus Way, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9EY | 16 Jul 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached |
| 1 Albrighton Croft, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9RH | 10 Jul 2026 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 11 Langdale Drive, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9TU | 8 Jul 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached |
| 112 Derwent Road, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9RU | 30 Jun 2026 | £304,750 | Detached |
| 5 Cleveland Close, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9RD | 29 Jun 2026 | £265,000 | Terraced |
| 24 Hanbury Gardens, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9TS | 26 Jun 2026 | £170,000 | Flat |
| 11 Albrighton Croft, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9RH | 26 Jun 2026 | £260,000 | Detached |
| 10 Fir Tree Close, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9SY | 25 Jun 2026 | £345,000 | Detached |
| 44 Tynedale Square, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9SN | 19 Jun 2026 | £132,500 | Flat |
| 15 Petronius Way, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9FY | 9 Jun 2026 | £350,000 | Semi-detached |
| 31 Cleveland Close, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9RD | 9 Jun 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced |
| 288 Chinook, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9UX | 5 Jun 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached |
| 28 Brinkley Lane, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9XN | 18 May 2026 | £375,000 | Detached |
| 16 Bilsdale Close, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9RF | 15 May 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced |
| 25 Derwent Road, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9RL | 15 May 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached |
| 274 Chinook, Highwoods Colchester CO4 9UX | 12 May 2026 | £120,000 | Flat |
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Questions about house prices in Highwoods
How much does a house cost in Highwoods?
The median price of a home sold in Highwoods between July 2025 and June 2026 was £280,000, from 70 sales. Half of these homes sold for between £219,000 and £373,750.
How much does a detached house cost in Highwoods?
The median price of a detached house in Highwoods was £450,000 over the last 12 complete months, from 23 sales.
Which type of home costs the most in Highwoods?
Detached houses sold for the most, with a median of £450,000. Terraced houses sold for the least, with a median of £255,000.
Are house prices going up in Highwoods?
No. In Colchester, prices fell by 0.5% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
How many homes sell in Highwoods each year?
70 homes sold in Highwoods in the last 12 complete months, and 168 over the last 24 months.
Where do these prices come from?
Every sale comes from the Price Paid Data of HM Land Registry, which records the price of every home sold in England and Wales since 1995. We keep standard sales at market value of houses and flats (category A) and leave out repossessions, transfers to companies and other special sales. Price changes over a year come from the UK House Price Index, published by HM Land Registry with the Office for National Statistics.
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- Elmstead108 sales
- Dedham54 sales
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- Postcode district CO41,337 sales
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Sales registered up to August 2026. Read how we calculate the figures.