Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 0HU.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £229,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Eastern Road range from £187,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Eastern Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Eastern Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £229,667 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £340,000 | 20 Mar 2017 |
Sold prices on Eastern Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Eastern Road CO7 0HU | 17 Dec 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Eastern Road CO7 0HU | 30 Aug 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Eastern Road CO7 0HU | 19 Aug 2024 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Eastern Road CO7 0HU | 9 Apr 2021 | £216,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Eastern Road CO7 0HU | 29 Apr 2019 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Eastern Road CO7 0HU | 29 Aug 2018 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Eastern Road CO7 0HU | 20 Mar 2017 | £340,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Eastern Road | £187,000 (Aug 2018) → £216,000 (Apr 2021) → £230,000 (Aug 2024) → £250,000 (Dec 2025) | +34% over 7 yrs |
| 34, Eastern Road | £235,000 (Apr 2019) → £260,000 (Aug 2024) | +11% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Eastern Road
Crime
48 crimes were reported within about a mile of Eastern Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Eastern Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The tidal River Colne from Brightlingsea to Wivenhoe Flood alert area
- The tidal River Colne at Point Clear and Saint Osyth Creek Flood alert area
- 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 Eastern Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery 653 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| Colne Community School 1,289 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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
- Alresford (Essex) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Great Bentley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Wivenhoe station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road (NE-bound, Station Rd) 2 min walk
- Victoria Place (E-bound, Victoria Place) 2 min walk
- Station Road (SW-bound, Station Rd) 2 min walk
- Victoria Place (W-bound, Victoria Place) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Colne Medical Centre
40 Station Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester · 0.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Brightlingsea Post Office · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brightlingsea Foodstore · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Brightlingsea Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsbury's Brightlingsea · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Colne View Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Brightling Sea Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Natrelles · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,006 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,058 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 Eastern Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.7% | 43.2% |
| Christian | 38% | 49.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.6% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 39.4% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 17.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52.8% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25% | 25.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 20.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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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