Birch Close, Clacton-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO15 2DJ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Birch Close, Clacton-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% detached, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birch Close range from £215,000 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Birch Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £252,857 | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £247,000 | 30 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Birch Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Birch Close CO15 2DJ | 5 Feb 2025 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Birch Close CO15 2DJ | 28 Oct 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Birch Close CO15 2DJ | 21 May 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Birch Close CO15 2DJ | 30 Jul 2019 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Birch Close CO15 2DJ | 31 Jul 2018 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Birch Close CO15 2DJ | 3 Apr 2017 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Birch Close CO15 2DJ | 31 Aug 2016 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Birch Close CO15 2DJ | 15 Jul 2016 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Birch Close | £225,000 (Jul 2016) → £230,000 (May 2020) → £280,000 (Oct 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Birch Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravens Academy 262 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School 362 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakwood Infant and Nursery School 299 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lift Clacton 1,466 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alton Park Junior School 394 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Minerva Independent School 1 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–17 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Learn and Prosper School | Other independent special school | 7–14 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| White Hall Academy and Nursery 670 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Clacton-on-Sea station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Thorpe-le-Soken station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Weeley station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boxted Ave (adj, Rush Green Rd) 1 min walk
- Boxted Ave (opp, Rush Green Rd) 1 min walk
- Birch Close (adj, Coopers Lane) 1 min walk
- Birch Close (opp, Coopers Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Old Road Surgery
147-149 Old Road, Clacton-On-Sea · 0.7 mi - Ranworth Surgery
103 Pier Avenue, Clacton-On-Sea · 0.8 mi - East Lynne Medical Centre
3-5 Wellesley Road, Clacton-On-Sea · 0.9 mi - St. James Surgery
89 Wash Lane, Clacton-On-Sea · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Coopers Lane Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Clacton · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Clacton St Johns Road Local · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Great Clacton Clacton-on-Sea · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Clacton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Clacton Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- 40 - 42 St Osyth Road · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 747 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,831 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 77% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tendring with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birch Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 96.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.6% | 43.2% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 49.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.7% | 26.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.7% | 12.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 12.9% | 19.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.3% | 39.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.9% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 20.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 10.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tendring.
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Estate agents near Birch Close
- MAF Housing Ltd 0.7 mi
- Sheens Estate Agents 0.7 mi
- Sheens Letting & Management 0.7 mi
- Sheens Estate Agents 0.7 mi
- Leaders 1.0 mi
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