High Street, Great Oakley, Harwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO12 5AH, CO12 5AQ, CO12 5AT.
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At a glance
28 property sales on High Street, Great Oakley, Harwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £292,400. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £228,917. Average sale prices rose from £229,700 in 2016 to £292,400 in 2026 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% above the Harwich average of £248,189 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 25% detached, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £111,500 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 58 streets in Harwich with at least two sales in the last year, High Street ranks 15th for average price.
House prices on High Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £228,917 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 7 | £277,429 | 22 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £268,333 | 27 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on High Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Vine Cottage, High Street CO12 5AH | 29 May 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Tuckedaway Cottage, High Street CO12 5AG | 22 May 2026 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Whispers, High Street CO12 5AH | 22 May 2026 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Spring Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 30 Apr 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| New Holme, High Street CO12 5AH | 19 Mar 2026 | £362,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 27 Jun 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Oaklands Cottage, High Street CO12 5AT | 16 Oct 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 24 May 2024 | £186,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 5 Mar 2024 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Vine Cottage, High Street CO12 5AH | 15 Jun 2023 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Middle Cottage, High Street CO12 5AH | 8 Nov 2022 | £368,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 21 Sep 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Major House, High Street CO12 5AH | 25 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Oaklands, 3, High Street CO12 5AT | 27 Nov 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 11 Nov 2020 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 14 Aug 2020 | £161,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Three Cups, High Street CO12 5AQ | 24 Jul 2020 | £422,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Colley Cottage, High Street CO12 5AH | 15 Aug 2019 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 25 Mar 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Swan Cottage, High Street CO12 5AH | 12 Mar 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Red House, High Street CO12 5AQ | 19 Sep 2017 | £220,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 28 Jul 2017 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Vine Cottage, High Street CO12 5AH | 7 Jul 2017 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 19 Jun 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Jessica, High Street CO12 5AH | 8 Mar 2017 | £111,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Lammas House, High Street CO12 5AH | 7 Oct 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Mill House Cottage, High Street CO12 5AQ | 17 Jun 2016 | £163,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Major House, High Street CO12 5AH | 27 May 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Forge Cottage, High Street CO12 5AH | 5 Apr 2016 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Old Prayer House, High Street CO12 5AH | 15 Jan 2016 | £230,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Vine Cottage, High Street | £275,000 (Jul 2017) → £270,000 (Jun 2023) → £315,000 (May 2026) | +15% over 9 yrs |
| 11, Mill House Cottage, High Street | £180,000 (Sep 2021) → £180,000 (Jun 2025) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Mill House Cottage, High Street | £160,000 (Jul 2017) → £180,000 (Nov 2020) → £230,000 (Mar 2024) | +44% over 7 yrs |
| Major House, High Street | £230,000 (May 2016) → £315,000 (Jun 2021) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Mill House Cottage, High Street | £170,000 (Jun 2017) → £205,000 (Mar 2019) | +21% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near High Street
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street 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).
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
High Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Hamford Water on the Essex coast 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 High Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley 100 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wix and Wrabness Primary School 117 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.3 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
- Wrabness station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Thorpe-le-Soken station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Harwich International station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Memorial (opp, High St) 1 min walk
- The Memorial (adj, High St) 1 min walk
- Hamford Drive (adj, School Rd) 2 min walk
- Hamford Drive (opp, School Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harewood Surgery
Harwich Road, Great Oakley, Harwich · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Harwich Express · 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 445 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,052 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 86% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 86% | 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 | 77% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 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.
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Who lives around High Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30% | 19.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 39.4% |
| Good health | 34% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.6% | 25.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.6% | 43.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 20.1% |
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.
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