Lapwing Drive, Kelvedon, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO5 9PS.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Lapwing Drive, Kelvedon, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Sep 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £406,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lapwing Drive range from £353,000 to £503,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lapwing Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwing Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £406,400 | 23 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Lapwing Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Lapwing Drive CO5 9PS | 23 Sep 2022 | £503,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Lapwing Drive CO5 9PS | 27 Jul 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Lapwing Drive CO5 9PS | 16 Jul 2020 | £353,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lapwing Drive CO5 9PS | 11 Jan 2019 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lapwing Drive CO5 9PS | 8 May 2017 | £376,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Lapwing Drive | £376,000 (May 2017) → £503,000 (Sep 2022) | +34% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Lapwing Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 464 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Feering Church of England Primary School 147 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Baynards Primary School 98 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Messing Primary School 89 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Thurstable School 932 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Milldene Primary School 185 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.5 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
- Kelvedon station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Witham (Essex) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Marks Tey station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Institute (opp, High St) 5 min walk
- The Institute (o/s, High St) 5 min walk
- Trews Gardens (adj, High St) 5 min walk
- Trews Gardens (opp, High St) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre
46 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester · 0.4 mi - Tiptree Medical Centre
Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester · 2.6 mi - The Coggeshall Surgery
Stoneham St, Coggeshall, Colchester · 2.7 mi - Witham Health Centre
4 Mayland Road, Witham · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kelvedon Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Tiptree Supermarket · 2.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Tiptree · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Coggeshall Supermar · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 2.6 mi
- Tiptree Pharmacy · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- Mid Essex Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Kelvedon Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Tiptree Dental Surgery · 2.6 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 848 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,027 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Braintree 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 Lapwing Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.4% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 41% | 45% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.8% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 18.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.1% | 33.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 13.8% |
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 Braintree.
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