Windmills, Great Tey, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO6 1BA.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Windmills, Great Tey, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 May 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,000.
House prices on Windmills compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Windmills has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £360,000 | 20 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Windmills
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Windmills CO6 1BA | 20 May 2022 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Windmills CO6 1BA | 27 Oct 2016 | £290,000 | 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.
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Schools near Windmills
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 86 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy, Marks Tey 131 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery 402 pupils | Primary | 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
- Chappel & Wakes Colne station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Marks Tey station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Kelvedon station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Village Hall (o/s, Chappel Rd) 3 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, Chappel Rd) 3 min walk
- Church (o/s, Brook Rd) 4 min walk
- Church (opp, Brook Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Pump House Surgery
Nonancourt Way, Earls Colne, Colchester · 2.8 mi - The Coggeshall Surgery
Stoneham St, Coggeshall, Colchester · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Earls Colne Foodstore · 2.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Halstead Road · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Coggeshall Supermar · 3.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Colchester Coggeshall · 3.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Marks Tey Pharmacy Ltd · 2.2 mi
- Boots · 2.7 mi
Dentists
- The Essex Dental Clinic · 2.8 mi
- The Yorkshire Grey · 3.3 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 7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,548 |
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 | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 92% |
Share of homes across Colchester 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 Windmills
Ethnic group
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 87% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.9% | 44.4% |
| No religion | 36.1% | 44.3% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 85.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 14.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.5% | 32.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 19.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 49.2% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Colchester | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36% | 29.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.7% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 27.3% | 10.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 18.2% |
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 Colchester.
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