Louvain Road, Dovercourt, Harwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO12 3SD.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Louvain Road, Dovercourt, Harwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £274,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,208. That is 10% above the Harwich average of £248,189 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% detached, 7% terraced, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Louvain Road range from £205,000 to £400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 58 streets in Harwich with at least two sales in the last year, Louvain Road ranks 19th for average price.
House prices on Louvain Road 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 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £306,208 | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £285,000 | 12 Apr 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £205,000 | 18 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Louvain Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 18 May 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 26 Nov 2025 | £343,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 27 Aug 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 25 Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 18 Nov 2024 | £261,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 7 May 2024 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 20 Mar 2024 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 12 Apr 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 14 Aug 2020 | £298,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 13 Sep 2019 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 27 Aug 2019 | £296,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 17 Aug 2018 | £274,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 17 Aug 2018 | £271,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Louvain Road CO12 3SD | 17 May 2018 | £275,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Louvain Road | £271,500 (Aug 2018) → £390,000 (May 2024) | +44% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Louvain Road
Crime
145 crimes were reported within about a mile of Louvain Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Louvain Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harwich and Dovercourt High School 1,075 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 114 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Spring Meadow Primary School & Nursery 354 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Mayflower Primary School 356 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 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
- Dovercourt station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Harwich International station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Harwich Town station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hall Lane (adj, Low Rd) 1 min walk
- Hall Lane (opp, Low Rd) 1 min walk
- Greenacres (o/s, Low Rd) 2 min walk
- Greenacres (opp, Low Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mayflower Medical Centre
419 Main Road, Harwich · 0.5 mi - Fronks Rd Family Surgery
77 Fronks Road, Dovercourt, Harwich · 0.6 mi - Haven Health
Grange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe · 3.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fronks Road Foodstore · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Harwich Supermarket · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Harwich Express · 0.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Upper Dovercourt Harwich · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Borno Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Oakley Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Clear Springs (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dovercourt Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 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 | 85.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 775 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,801 |
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 | 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 Louvain Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.5% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.8% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 19.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.1% | 15.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 26.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 39.4% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 17.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 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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