CO7 8LU, Colchester
Sold prices and local information for CO7 8LU on Elm Close. Free
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Average sold price
£247,500
3 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in CO7 8LU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Elm Close | 31 Jan 2025 | £325,500 | Semi-detached |
| 8, Elm Close | 4 Mar 2022 | £155,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Elm Close | 26 Jan 2018 | £262,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CO7 8LU
- Elm Close£248k
Schools near CO7 8LU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bentley Primary School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.1 mi |
| Tendring Primary School | Primary | – | 2.5 mi |
Living in CO7 8LU
Nearest stations
- Great Bentley station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Weeley station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Alresford (Essex) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.2 mi
- Spar PFS 1.1 mi
- Budgens 2.1 mi
- Spar 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- The Green Pharmacy 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Colne View Dental Surgery 3.4 mi
- Natrelles 3.4 mi
- Brightling Sea Dental Practice 3.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Great Bentley Surgery 0.3 mi
- Colne Medical Centre 3.6 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 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CO7 8LU
Ethnic group
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 19.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 26.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 39.4% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 17.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.9% | 12.3% |
| Professional occupations | 16.7% | 12.8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.3% | 13.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.9% | 11.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11% | 9.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.3% | 13.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.8% | 8.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.1% | 10.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5% | 7.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 25.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.8% | 43.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 20.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Tendring | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 59% | 48.5% |
| Economically inactive | 39.7% | 50.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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