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Abrey Close, Great Bentley, Colchester

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 8FA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£382,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£409,307
35 sales
Price range
£250k – £608k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jan 2026
CO7 8FA

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At a glance

House prices£409k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkGreat Bentley station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildings1 within 200 mNearest: Sturrick Farmhouse, Grade II Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

35 property sales on Abrey Close, Great Bentley, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £382,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £409,307. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Abrey Close range from £250,000 to £607,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Abrey Close compared

CO7 postcode area£395,860
Colchester£356,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abrey Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £389,022 (23 sales)2016£389k2017: £452,125 (2 sales)2017£452k2018: £455,000 (2 sales)2018£455k2020: £423,000 (4 sales)2020£423k2022: £485,000 (1 sales)2022£485k2024: £607,500 (1 sales)2024£608k2025: £397,500 (1 sales)2025£398k2026: £382,000 (1 sales)2026£382k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached35£409,30719 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Abrey Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 19 Jan 2026£382,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 28 Oct 2025£302,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 28 Mar 2025£397,500 DetachedFreehold
21, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 28 Nov 2024£607,500 DetachedFreehold
26, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 16 Dec 2022£485,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 16 Oct 2020£365,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 31 Jul 2020£350,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 22 May 2020£377,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 3 Apr 2020£600,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 19 Oct 2018£340,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 15 Jun 2018£570,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 20 Apr 2017£575,000 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 24 Feb 2017£329,250 DetachedFreehold
31, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 21 Dec 2016£475,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 7 Oct 2016£495,000 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 23 Sep 2016£250,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 23 Aug 2016£495,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 22 Aug 2016£575,000 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 16 Aug 2016£470,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 29 Jul 2016£515,000 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 11 Jul 2016£320,000 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 24 Jun 2016£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 10 Jun 2016£475,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 3 Jun 2016£305,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 26 May 2016£320,000 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 20 May 2016£312,500 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 22 Apr 2016£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 8 Apr 2016£415,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 31 Mar 2016£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 30 Mar 2016£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 24 Mar 2016£395,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 11 Mar 2016£300,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 4 Mar 2016£365,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 26 Feb 2016£340,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 19 Feb 2016£390,000 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Abrey Close CO7 8FA 1 Feb 2016£375,000 Detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
4, Abrey Close £302,000 (Oct 2025) → £382,000 (Jan 2026) +26%
over under a year
7, Abrey Close £310,000 (Jun 2016) → £397,500 (Mar 2025) +28%
over 9 yrs
21, Abrey Close £495,000 (Aug 2016) → £607,500 (Nov 2024) +23%
over 8 yrs
26, Abrey Close £395,000 (Mar 2016) → £485,000 (Dec 2022) +23%
over 7 yrs
1, Abrey Close £310,000 (Apr 2016) → £365,000 (Oct 2020) +18%
over 4 yrs
29, Abrey Close £575,000 (Apr 2017) → £600,000 (Apr 2020) +4%
over 3 yrs
10, Abrey Close £300,000 (Mar 2016) → £340,000 (Oct 2018) +13%
over 3 yrs
17, Abrey Close £575,000 (Aug 2016) → £570,000 (Jun 2018) -1%
over 2 yrs
30, Abrey Close £312,500 (May 2016) → £329,250 (Feb 2017) +5%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Abrey Close

Crime

13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abrey Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences6
Other theft3
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Abrey Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries Flood alert area
  • The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Abrey Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Bentley Primary School 258 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 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

  • Great Bentley station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Weeley station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Alresford (Essex) station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sturrick Lane (adj, Thorrington Rd) 5 min walk
  • Sturrick Lane (opp, Thorrington Rd) 5 min walk
  • Railway Station (opp, Plough Rd) 9 min walk
  • Railway Station (o/s, Plough Rd) 9 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Great Bentley Surgery
    The Hollies, The Green, Colchester · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Great Bentley Express · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Little Bentley · 0.9 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Weeley · 2.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Alresford · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Green Pharmacy · 0.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.5%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented5.4%17.1%
Households1,037

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+25.0%18.6%
Residents2,512

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks77%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%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 Abrey Close

Ethnic group

HereTendring
White97.5%96.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.6%

Religion

HereTendring
Christian51.6%49.3%
No religion42.4%43.2%
Not answered4.6%5.9%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Muslim0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTendring
Born in the UK96%95%
Born outside the UK4%5%

Highest qualification

HereTendring
Level 4 qualifications and above25.5%19.9%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%15.6%
No qualifications16.7%26.2%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.5%12.9%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.8%
Other qualifications3%3.3%

General health

HereTendring
Very good health46.8%39.4%
Good health35.3%35.6%
Fair health13.5%17.2%
Bad health3.2%6%
Very bad health1.2%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereTendring
2 cars or vans in household38.8%25.8%
1 car or van in household34.8%43.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.9%10.8%
No cars or vans in household9.5%20.1%

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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