Rectory Hill, East Bergholt, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 6TH.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Rectory Hill, East Bergholt, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,978,333. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Rectory Hill range from £202,000 to £2,475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rectory Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory Hill 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,978,333 | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £261,000 | 22 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Rectory Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel House, Rectory Hill CO7 6TH | 23 Jul 2024 | £1,995,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Rectory Hill CO7 6TH | 22 Jul 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Old Rectory, Rectory Hill CO7 6TH | 25 Jun 2021 | £2,475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Riber House, Rectory Hill CO7 6TH | 4 Sep 2020 | £1,465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Primrose Cottage, 1, Rectory Hill CO7 6TH | 31 Aug 2017 | £202,000 | Terraced | 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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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Hill
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Hill 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
Rectory Hill is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Stour upstream of Cattawade Barrage to Dedham 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 Rectory Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| East Bergholt High School 902 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Stratford St Mary Primary School 88 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Manningtree High School 908 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.6 mi |
| Highfields Primary School 320 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.6 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
- Manningtree station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Mistley station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- War Memorial (opp, The Street) 4 min walk
- War Memorial (o/s, The Street) 4 min walk
- Red Lion (opp) 5 min walk
- Red Lion (adj) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Constable Country Rural Medical Practice
Constable Country Mp, Heath Road, Colchester · 0.6 mi - Lawford Surgery
2 Edgefield Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree · 2.5 mi - The Riverside Health Ctr
Station Road, Manningtree · 2.5 mi - The Ardleigh Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Dedham Road, Colchester · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op East Bergholt · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dedham Foodstore · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brantham Foodstore · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Manningtree Foodstore · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Dedham Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Boots · 2.5 mi
Dentists
- Dedham Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- The Surgery · 2.6 mi
- Capel Dental Practice · 2.8 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+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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.
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Who lives around Rectory Hill
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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Estate agents near Rectory Hill
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- Fenn Wright 2.6 mi
- Haart 2.6 mi
- M J M Estates 2.6 mi
- Churchwood Stanley 2.6 mi
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