CO6 5AH, Colchester
Sold prices and local information for CO6 5AH on Polstead Hill. Free
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Average sold price
£536,750
6 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
33%
of homes, gigabit 33%
Sold prices in CO6 5AH
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Meadow, Polstead Hill | 4 Mar 2022 | £850,000 | Other |
| Oak Cottage, Polstead Hill | 16 Apr 2021 | £490,500 | Detached |
| Kings Bank, Polstead Hill | 25 Jun 2020 | £500,000 | Semi-detached |
| Tinkers Cottage, Polstead Hill | 12 Jun 2017 | £630,000 | Detached |
| School Cottage, Polstead Hill | 17 Mar 2017 | £330,000 | Detached |
| Rose Cottage, Polstead Hill | 4 May 2016 | £420,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CO6 5AH
- Polstead Hill£474k
Schools near CO6 5AH
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus | Other independent school | – | 1.2 mi |
| Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | – | 2.3 mi |
Living in CO6 5AH
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 3.5 mi
- Spar 3.7 mi
- Morrisons 3.8 mi
Dentists
- Nayland Dental And Cosmetic Clinic 2.7 mi
- Dental Surgery 3.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 3.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Hadleigh Health Centre 3.4 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 72% of homes in Babergh (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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).
Who lives in CO6 5AH
Ethnic group
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.3% | 49.6% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 94.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 5.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 29.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.7% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 13.4% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23.1% | 17.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 19.8% | 14.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.9% | 13.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.7% | 9.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.2% | 9.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.3% | 9.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 4.6% | 7.2% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.4% | 6.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.9% | 34.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.7% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 15.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 11.7% |
Economic activity
| Here | Babergh | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 57% | 56.4% |
| Economically inactive | 42.4% | 42.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.6% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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