Blackbird Close, Brantham, Manningtree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO11 1GP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2025)

£517,500

4 sales

Price range

£495k – £550k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 Aug 2025

CO11 1GP

At a glance

House prices£518k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkManningtree station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Blackbird Close, Brantham, Manningtree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £517,500.

House prices on Blackbird Close compared

CO11 postcode area£359,397

Manningtree£368,865

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackbird Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO11 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£517,500	22 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Blackbird Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
15, Blackbird Close CO11 1GP	22 Aug 2025	£520,000	Detached New build	Freehold
17, Blackbird Close CO11 1GP	25 Jul 2025	£550,000	Detached New build	Freehold
11, Blackbird Close CO11 1GP	22 Jul 2025	£505,000	Detached New build	Freehold
2, Blackbird Close CO11 1GP	21 Jan 2025	£495,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Blackbird Close

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackbird Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Vehicle crime	2
Violence & sexual offences	2
Burglary	1
Other theft	1
Other crime	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Blackbird Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The River Stour upstream of Cattawade Barrage to Dedham Flood alert area
The north and south banks of the Stour estuary, from Shotley Gate, to and including Brantham 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 Blackbird Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Brooklands Primary School 268 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 40 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.8 mi
East Bergholt High School 902 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.9 mi
Highfields Primary School 320 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	2.0 mi
Manningtree High School 908 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	2.0 mi
Stourview Church of England Primary Academy 39 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Requires improvement Report	2.1 mi
Tattingstone Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 30 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.5 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Manningtree station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Mistley station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Wrabness station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Gravel Pit Lane (adj, Ipswich Road) 4 min walk
Birch Drive (adj, Brantham Hill) 4 min walk
Birch Drive (opp, Brantham Hill) 4 min walk
The Drift (opp, Slough Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Riverside Health Ctr
Station Road, Manningtree · 1.6 mi
Constable Country Rural Medical Practice
Constable Country Mp, Heath Road, Colchester · 1.8 mi
Lawford Surgery
2 Edgefield Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.7%	62.5%
Private rented	9.7%	20.3%
Social rented	2.6%	17.1%
Households	609

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,456

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.

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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