Living in Prettygate
Prettygate is a picturesque suburban neighbourhood located in the vibrant town of Colchester, Essex. Known for its tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere, this area offers a blend of modern conveniences and historical charm. The neighbourhood is characterized by a mix of residential properties, including charming bungalows and larger family homes, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
In addition to its beautiful homes, Prettygate boasts a range of local amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to shops, cafes, and parks, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and community engagement. The area is well-connected to the town centre, allowing for a seamless transition between suburban living and urban conveniences.
Diverse Housing Options
From bungalows to family homes, there's something for everyone.
Highly Rated Schools
Families benefit from access to quality education nearby.
Strong Neighbourhood Bonds
Residents participate in local events and activities.
Well-Connected Location
Easy access to public transport for commuting to London.
What's happening in Prettygate

The quiet Essex village where David Bowie once played in famous festival
Despite only being home to around 2,000 people, the village once hosted a festival with more than 100,000 attendees
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Aldeburgh in Suffolk has been named among the most gorgeous coastal spots in Britain worth visiting at least once.
Read more →Future of historic Ipswich pub still unconfirmed
The future of a town centre pub remains uncertain after disappearing from property sites.
Read more →Launch date revealed for Suffolk's newest food truck
Suffolk 'N' Good Burgers is launching at The Limeburners in Offton on Saturday, September 5.
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Matches postponed as fans worry club could fold
The Isthmian Football League is postponing Maldon & Tiptree's matches this weekend.
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