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Queen Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Queen Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/colchester-essex/queen-street-brightlingsea-tendring/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 0PH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£305,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£253,200
10 sales
Price range
£150k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Sep 2026
CO7 0PH

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At a glance

10 property sales on Queen Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £305,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £232,857. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% semi-detached, 20% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Queen Street range from £150,000 to £429,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Queen Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Queen Street 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: £207,500 (2 sales)2016£208k2017: £192,500 (2 sales)2017£193k2019: £247,500 (2 sales)2019£248k2020: £215,000 (1 sales)2020£215k2021: £358,498 (2 sales)2021£358k2026: £305,000 (1 sales)2026£305k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£232,8571 Sep 2026
Terraced2£236,00023 Sep 2021
Detached1£429,9959 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Queen Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
55, Queen Street CO7 0PH 1 Sep 2026£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Queen Street CO7 0PH 30 Oct 2024£275,000 OtherFreehold
Brightlingsea New Church, Queen Street CO7 0PH 8 Nov 2021£274,000 OtherFreehold
11, Queen Street CO7 0PH 23 Sep 2021£287,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Queen Street CO7 0PH 9 Apr 2021£429,995 DetachedFreehold
40, Queen Street CO7 0PH 14 Oct 2020£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Queen Street CO7 0PH 14 Aug 2020£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Queen Street CO7 0PH 4 Oct 2019£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Queen Street CO7 0PH 1 Oct 2019£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Queen Street CO7 0PH 14 Aug 2017£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Brightlingsea New Church, Queen Street CO7 0PH 4 Jul 2017£168,000 OtherFreehold
20, Queen Street CO7 0PH 30 Jun 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Queen Street CO7 0PH 9 Sep 2016£185,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Queen Street CO7 0PH 11 Mar 2016£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
55, Queen Street £235,000 (Aug 2017) → £260,000 (Oct 2019) → £305,000 (Sep 2026) +30%
over 9 yrs
57, Queen Street £230,000 (Mar 2016) → £265,000 (Aug 2020) → £275,000 (Oct 2024) +20%
over 9 yrs
Brightlingsea New Church, Queen Street £168,000 (Jul 2017) → £274,000 (Nov 2021) +63%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Queen Street

Crime

42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Queen Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage & arson3
Burglary2
Other theft2
Public order2

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

Flood risk

Queen Street 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 Queen Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery 653 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Colne Community School 1,289 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Great Bentley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Wivenhoe station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Victoria Place (E-bound, Victoria Place) 2 min walk
  • Victoria Place (W-bound, Victoria Place) 2 min walk
  • Spring Chase (SW-bound, Spring Chase) 4 min walk
  • Spring Chase (NE-bound, Spring Chase) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Colne Medical Centre
    40 Station Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester · 0.2 mi
  • Great Bentley Surgery
    The Hollies, The Green, Colchester · 3.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Brightlingsea Express · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Brightlingsea Post Office · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Brightlingsea Foodstore · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsbury's Brightlingsea · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi

Dentists

  • Colne View Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Brightling Sea Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Natrelles · 0.4 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.8%62.5%
Private rented38.8%20.3%
Social rented2.3%17.1%
Households1,006

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents2,058

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Queen Street

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Who lives around Queen Street

Ethnic group

HereTendring
White96.4%96.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereTendring
No religion55.7%43.2%
Christian38%49.3%
Not answered4.8%5.9%
Other religion0.7%0.5%
Hindu0.4%0.2%
Muslim0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTendring
Born in the UK94.5%95%
Born outside the UK5.5%5%

Highest qualification

HereTendring
Level 4 qualifications and above27.6%19.9%
No qualifications17%26.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%15.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.2%15.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.4%12.9%
Apprenticeship6.5%6.8%
Other qualifications3.4%3.3%

General health

HereTendring
Very good health44%39.4%
Good health35.7%35.6%
Fair health15.4%17.2%
Bad health4%6%
Very bad health0.9%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereTendring
1 car or van in household52.8%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household25%25.8%
No cars or vans in household15.7%20.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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