The Island, Stratford St Mary, Colchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO7 6JT.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
0 property sales on The Island, Stratford St Mary, Colchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on The Island compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Island has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO7 house prices.
Sold prices on The Island
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Island CO7 6JT | 29 May 2026 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Idle Waters, 4, The Island CO7 6JT | 28 Jun 2018 | £283,333 | Semi-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.
Buying on The Island?
Schools near The Island
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford St Mary Primary School 88 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Langham Primary Academy 101 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Langham Oaks 82 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 10–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 195 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Mistley station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
- Colchester station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Black Horse (o/s) 5 min walk
- Black Horse (opp) 5 min walk
- Old Kings Arms (opp, Upper Street) 10 min walk
- Old Kings Arms (adj, Upper Street) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Ardleigh Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Dedham Road, Colchester · 2.5 mi - Constable Country Rural Medical Practice
Constable Country Mp, Heath Road, Colchester · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dedham Foodstore · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op East Bergholt · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Dedham Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dedham Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- 21d Colchester · 3.0 mi
- Hello Dental · 3.4 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
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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 484 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,174 |
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 The Island
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around The Island
Ethnic group
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 49.6% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 5.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.3% | 29.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.2% | 34.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.7% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 15.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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.
Planning and heritage near The Island
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near The Island
Recent planning applications around The Island from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on The Island?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Babergh have moved since.
Council tax here
Babergh Band D is £2,342 a year (Band A £1,561). See every band.
Estate agents near The Island
- Kingsleigh Residential 0.9 mi
Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents
What's it like living on The Island?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of The Island
Nearby streets in CO7
- Sydney Street£218k
- New Street£202k
- Waterside Marina£257k
- Red Barn Road£228k
- Middleton Mews£249k
- Cinderpath Way£500k
- Meadow Close£248k
- Chapel Road£295k
- Wivenhoe Road£456k
- Church Road£345k
- Michael Wright Way£509k
- St Andrews Close£351k