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What is the average asking price for houses to rent in colchester, essex in Colchester, Essex?

The average asking price for houses to rent in colchester, essex in Colchester, Essex is £401,161

What is the average rental price for flats in Colchester, Essex?

The average rental price for flats in Colchester, Essex is £874

What are the most recently listed houses to rent in colchester, essex available in Colchester, Essex?

The most recently listed houses to rent in colchester, essex in Colchester, Essex are as follows:
Aardvark Drive, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3
Plot 83 The Morina, Chattowood, Rosa Road, Elmstead Market, Colchester, CO7
The Aster, Old Frith Place, Fordham, Colchester, CO6

What are some cheap houses to rent in colchester, essex available in Colchester, Essex?

The cheapest houses to rent in colchester, essex in Colchester, Essex are as follows:
Church Lane, East Mersea
Land on the north side of Knights Field, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7SL
Church Lane, CO5

What are the most luxurious houses to rent in colchester, essex for sale in Colchester, Essex?

The most luxurious houses to rent in colchester, essex in Colchester, Essex are as follows:
Lodge Lane, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7
Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex
Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester

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Nearby schools

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School Colchester is 0.07 miles from Colchester St James' Church of England Primary School is 0.22 miles from Colchester St John's Green Primary School is 0.50 miles from Colchester St George's New Town Junior School is 0.65 miles from Colchester

Popular stations

Colchester Town Station is 0.29 miles from Colchester Hythe (Essex) Station is 0.78 miles from Colchester Colchester Station is 1.11 miles from Colchester Wivenhoe Station is 3.06 miles from Colchester

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COLCHESTER – the cultural capital of Essex, with a range of Georgian, Edwardian and modern houses.

BACKGROUND

As Britain's First City, Colchester has a huge number of important, unique Roman sites and ruins. The Normans, Tudors and Victorians all contributed to Colchester's story, as well as the English Civil War which left significant marks on the town.

Today, Colchester is the 'cultural capital of Essex' and a thriving shopping destination with plentiful reminders of its heritage.

Situated on the River Colne, Colchester is 50 miles north east of London and is connected to the capital by the A12 road. Its proximity to unspoilt Essex countryside enhances its appeal. It is popular with commuters, sitting less than 30 miles from Stansted Airport and 20 miles from the ferry port of Harwich with its connections to the Continent.

TRANSPORT


Colchester has a comprehensive bus system serving most of the nearby villages on a regular basis. Colchester station is located on the Great Eastern Main Line and the town is also served by Hythe station located on the Sunshine Coast Line. Regular trains run each hour to London Liverpool Street, Clacton-on-sea and Norwich.

AMENITIES

Colchester boasts a variety of museums, theatres, art galleries; lanes of independent shops, restaurants and tea rooms; plus leading department and other big name stores.

The town is currently undergoing a £3bn transformation, making it a location with ambitious growth plans.  From creating new sport and leisure experiences to new housing and an improved town centre.

Colchester United football club plays at the town's Community Stadium.





Colchester Royal Grammar School and Colchester County High School are the two selective schools in the area, with the rest being comprehensives. Comprehensive secondary schools include Colchester Academy, St Helena Media Arts College, St Benedict's Catholic College, and the Paxman Academy. Wivenhoe Park, to the east of Colchester is home to the University of Essex. Other institutions include Colchester Sixth Form College and Colchester Institute. Private schools here include St. Mary's School, and Colchester High School.



Tenants can find most local letting agents in the town centre next to the Culver Square shopping complex. Use PropertyHeads to find local, recommended companies to help with your move.

Lexden

Lexden is situated one mile west of the main town of Colchester and is a popular housing area due to its proximity to the grammar schools. It is also home to nature reserves and watermills.

There is a mix of Georgian, Victorian and more modern family accommodation in this area. A maisonette studio costs £500 per month and a 2 bedroom terraced house can attract £800 a month.

Stanway

Stanway, also on the west of town is another popular area, with demand driven by the those who want to be near to the reputable Stanway comprehensive school and its three feeder primary schools. This area is also home to the Tollgate shopping centre and Colchester Zoo.

Stanway has a large selection of newer semi-detached, detached and terraced houses, which range considerably in price. As an approximate guide, the average cost for a 3 bedroom semi-detached house will be £1,200 per month and a 2 bedroom terraced house starts from £800



Blackheath

Blackheath is one of the most prestigious areas located to the south of Colchester, and this is where you will find manor houses with sprawling grounds. However there are several modern apartments and houses available for rent in this area. A 5 bedroom home will cost approximately £1,800 per month, and 2 bedroom apartment is around £700.

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