100% FREE

Chaffinch Drive, Harwich

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chaffinch Drive, Harwich · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harwich/chaffinch-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO12 4WL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£282,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£270,025
20 sales
Price range
£160k – £475k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
CO12 4WL

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

20 property sales on Chaffinch Drive, Harwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £282,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,567. That is 14% above the Harwich average of £247,972 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chaffinch Drive compared

Chaffinch Drive£282,500
CO12 postcode area£247,972
Harwich£247,972
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £214,500 (1 sales)2016£215k2017: £160,000 (1 sales)2017£160k2018: £236,667 (3 sales)2018£237k2019: £176,000 (1 sales)2019£176k2020: £255,000 (1 sales)2020£255k2021: £325,000 (3 sales)2021£325k2022: £385,000 (2 sales)2022£385k2023: £268,500 (2 sales)2023£269k2024: £239,000 (2 sales)2024£239k2025: £280,000 (2 sales)2025£280k2026: £282,500 (2 sales)2026£283k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£286,56715 May 2026
Semi-detached5£220,40027 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Chaffinch Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 15 May 2026£365,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 27 Mar 2026£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 22 Aug 2025£310,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 22 Aug 2025£308,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 28 Feb 2025£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 23 Aug 2024£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 14 Jun 2024£233,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 20 Sep 2023£292,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 13 Feb 2023£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 16 Dec 2022£475,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 14 Jul 2022£295,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 7 Jul 2022£267,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 13 Aug 2021£260,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 26 Mar 2021£365,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 2 Mar 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 9 Sep 2020£255,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 28 Feb 2019£176,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 3 Oct 2018£225,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 8 Jun 2018£255,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 21 Feb 2018£230,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 8 Sep 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Chaffinch Drive CO12 4WL 20 Oct 2016£214,500 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
32, Chaffinch Drive £295,000 (Jul 2022) → £365,000 (May 2026) +24%
over 4 yrs
2, Chaffinch Drive £255,000 (Jun 2018) → £310,000 (Aug 2025) +22%
over 7 yrs
31, Chaffinch Drive £176,000 (Feb 2019) → £233,000 (Jun 2024) +32%
over 5 yrs
25, Chaffinch Drive £225,000 (Oct 2018) → £292,000 (Sep 2023) +30%
over 5 yrs
35, Chaffinch Drive £160,000 (Sep 2017) → £245,000 (Feb 2023) +53%
over 5 yrs

Buying on Chaffinch Drive?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Schools near Chaffinch Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Harwich and Dovercourt High School 1,075 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt 194 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery 354 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 114 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey 130 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
The Mayflower Primary School 356 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery 222 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.9 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

  • Harwich International station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Dovercourt station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Harwich Town station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Earlhams Close (adj, Gravel Hill Way) 3 min walk
  • Earlhams Close (opp, Gravel Hill Way) 3 min walk
  • Oxenford Close (opp, Warham Rd) 3 min walk
  • Oxenford Close (adj, Warham Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mayflower Medical Centre
    419 Main Road, Harwich · 0.7 mi
  • Fronks Rd Family Surgery
    77 Fronks Road, Dovercourt, Harwich · 1.1 mi
  • Harewood Surgery
    Harwich Road, Great Oakley, Harwich · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Harwich Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Fronks Road Foodstore · 0.7 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Upper Dovercourt Harwich · 1.0 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Upper Dovercourt Harwich · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Oakley Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Borno Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Clear Springs (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Dovercourt Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.6 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

12345678910

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
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.1%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Households826

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.6%64.1%
Aged 65+36.3%18.6%
Residents1,738

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 Chaffinch Drive

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Chaffinch Drive

Ethnic group

HereTendring
White98.8%96.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%1.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.6%

Religion

HereTendring
Christian55.2%49.3%
No religion38.6%43.2%
Not answered5.3%5.9%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTendring
Born in the UK97%95%
Born outside the UK3%5%

Highest qualification

HereTendring
No qualifications29.1%26.2%
Level 2 qualifications16.2%15.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%15.6%
Level 4 qualifications and above15.1%19.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14%12.9%
Apprenticeship6.4%6.8%
Other qualifications3.9%3.3%

General health

HereTendring
Good health38.5%35.6%
Very good health38.3%39.4%
Fair health17.1%17.2%
Bad health4.6%6%
Very bad health1.5%1.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereTendring
1 car or van in household48.2%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household26.1%25.8%
No cars or vans in household17.3%20.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.4%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.

Planning and heritage near Chaffinch Drive

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Thinking of selling on Chaffinch Drive?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Tendring have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Tendring Band D is £2,270 a year (Band A £1,513). See every band.

What's it like living on Chaffinch Drive?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Chaffinch Drive

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in CO12

See all streets in Harwich All streets in CO12