Somerset Gardens, Lawford, Manningtree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CO11 2FS.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Somerset Gardens, Lawford, Manningtree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £390,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £461,842. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% detached, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Gardens range from £360,000 to £775,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Somerset Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerset Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £461,842 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £373,333 | 15 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Somerset Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 15 Jan 2026 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 27 Sep 2024 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 30 Aug 2024 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 23 Aug 2024 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 18 Nov 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 18 Oct 2022 | £675,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 29 Sep 2022 | £775,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 15 Sep 2022 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 27 Aug 2021 | £650,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 16 Aug 2021 | £615,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 30 Jun 2021 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 30 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 25 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 21 Jun 2021 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 18 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 11 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 3 Jun 2021 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 21 May 2021 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 19 Apr 2021 | £360,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 31 Mar 2021 | £380,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 30 Mar 2021 | £460,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Somerset Gardens CO11 2FS | 29 Mar 2021 | £365,000 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Somerset Gardens | £365,000 (Jun 2021) → £390,000 (Jan 2026) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Somerset Gardens | £375,000 (Jun 2021) → £460,000 (Sep 2024) | +23% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Somerset Gardens | £370,000 (Jun 2021) → £385,000 (Aug 2024) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Somerset Gardens | £380,000 (Mar 2021) → £460,000 (Aug 2024) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Somerset Gardens | £360,000 (Apr 2021) → £450,000 (Nov 2022) | +25% over 2 yrs |
| 12, Somerset Gardens | £375,000 (Jun 2021) → £500,000 (Sep 2022) | +33% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Somerset Gardens
Crime
27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerset Gardens 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Somerset Gardens is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Somerset Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 349 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Manningtree High School 908 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highfields Primary School 320 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stourview Church of England Primary Academy 39 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 mi |
| Brooklands Primary School 268 pupils | Primary | 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Mistley station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Milton Road (adj, Long Rd) 4 min walk
- Milton Road (opp, Long Rd) 4 min walk
- Waldegrave Way (adj, Colchester Rd) 5 min walk
- Claude Oliver Cl (opp, Bromley Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lawford Surgery
2 Edgefield Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree · 0.4 mi - The Riverside Health Ctr
Station Road, Manningtree · 0.9 mi - The Ardleigh Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Dedham Road, Colchester · 2.8 mi - Constable Country Rural Medical Practice
Constable Country Mp, Heath Road, Colchester · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Manningtree Express · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Manningtree Foodstore · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brantham Foodstore · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dedham Foodstore · 2.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- The Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dedham Dental Surgery · 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 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 | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 822 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,906 |
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 Somerset Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.9% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 43.6% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 19.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 26.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 39.4% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 17.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.1% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 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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Estate agents near Somerset Gardens
- Fenn Wright 0.9 mi
- M J M Estates 1.0 mi
- Haart 1.0 mi
- Churchwood Stanley 1.0 mi
- Kingsleigh Residential 2.9 mi
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