CO7 8GU, Colchester
Sold prices and local information for CO7 8GU on High Elms. Free
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Average sold price
£556,250
8 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in CO7 8GU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6, High Elms | 27 Jun 2024 | £495,000 | Detached New build |
| 4, High Elms | 24 Jun 2024 | £500,000 | Detached New build |
| 5, High Elms | 1 Sep 2023 | £517,500 | Detached New build |
| 1, High Elms | 21 Aug 2023 | £610,000 | Detached New build |
| 3, High Elms | 7 Jul 2023 | £600,000 | Detached New build |
| 8, High Elms | 24 Mar 2023 | £512,500 | Detached New build |
| 7, High Elms | 20 Jan 2023 | £625,000 | Detached New build |
| 2, High Elms | 16 Jan 2023 | £590,000 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CO7 8GU
- High Elms£556k
Schools near CO7 8GU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alresford Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Millfields Primary School | Primary | – | 1.4 mi |
| Market Field School and College | Academy special converter | Good | 1.7 mi |
| Elmstead Primary School | Primary | – | 2.0 mi |
| Broomgrove Infant School | Primary | Good | 2.1 mi |
| Broomgrove Junior School | Primary | – | 2.1 mi |
Living in CO7 8GU
Nearest stations
- Alresford (Essex) station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Wivenhoe station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Great Bentley station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.1 mi
- Budgens 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Distinction 1.9 mi
- Wivenhoe Dental Practice 1.9 mi
- Natrelles 2.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Wivenhoe Surgery 1.8 mi
- Rowhedge Surgery 2.5 mi
- Great Bentley Surgery 2.6 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 77% of homes in Tendring (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CO7 8GU
Ethnic group
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 43.2% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 49.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.1% | 19.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 26.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 39.4% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 17.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 15.5% | 12.8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 15.1% | 13.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 14.2% | 9.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.6% | 11.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.5% | 12.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.5% | 13.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.8% | 10.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.4% | 8.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.4% | 7.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 20.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 56% | 48.5% |
| Economically inactive | 42.4% | 50.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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