Elm Estate, East Bergholt, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 6SH.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Elm Estate, East Bergholt, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £330,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £150,667. 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 43% flat, 43% terraced, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elm Estate range from £139,000 to £330,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold.
House prices on Elm Estate compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Estate 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: 63% freehold and 38% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £150,667 | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £311,667 | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £297,000 | 21 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Elm Estate
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Elm Estate CO7 6SH | 10 Feb 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Elm Estate CO7 6SH | 29 May 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Elm Estate CO7 6SH | 21 Mar 2025 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Elm Estate CO7 6SH | 21 Feb 2025 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Elm Estate CO7 6SH | 29 Nov 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Elm Estate CO7 6SH | 19 Jan 2023 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Elm Estate CO7 6SH | 29 Sep 2020 | £139,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Elm Estate CO7 6SH | 7 Nov 2017 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Elm Estate | £180,000 (May 2025) → £330,000 (Feb 2026) | +83% over under a year |
| 17, Elm Estate | £148,000 (Nov 2017) → £165,000 (Jan 2023) | +11% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Elm Estate
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Estate in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elm Estate is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Elm Estate
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| East Bergholt High School 902 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stratford St Mary Primary School 88 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 273 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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
- Manningtree station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Mistley station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foxhall Fields (opp) 2 min walk
- Foxhall Fields (adj) 3 min walk
- Carriers Arms (nr, Gaston End) 3 min walk
- Carriers Arms (opp, Gaston End) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Constable Country Rural Medical Practice
Constable Country Mp, Heath Road, Colchester · 0.5 mi - Lawford Surgery
2 Edgefield Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree · 2.9 mi - The Riverside Health Ctr
Station Road, Manningtree · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op East Bergholt · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dedham Foodstore · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brantham Foodstore · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Capel St Mary Foodstore · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Dedham Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Villapharm Ltd · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Dedham Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Capel Dental Practice · 2.5 mi
- The Surgery · 3.0 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 642 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,524 |
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 | 72% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 78% | 92% |
Share of homes across Babergh 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 Elm Estate
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Who lives around Elm Estate
Ethnic group
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.2% | 49.6% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 94.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 5.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.8% | 29.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 15% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 34.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 15.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 11.7% |
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 Babergh.
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Babergh Band D is £2,342 a year (Band A £1,561). See every band.
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