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Harwich West & South

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About

Harwich West & South is a coastal area in the Tendring district of Essex. It includes parts of the historic town of Harwich, known for its maritime heritage and ferry connections to Europe. The area features a mix of residential streets, local shops, and green spaces, with views of the Stour and Orwell estuaries.

The port remains a key feature, supporting trade and tourism. Nearby beaches and parks provide recreational opportunities, while the town centre offers basic amenities. The area has a range of housing, from older terraced homes to modern developments, catering to different needs. Transport links include road and rail connections to Colchester and London.

Area overview

On average Harwich West & South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Harwich West & South is £42,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Harwich West & South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Harwich West & South

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £313,496 in Harwich West & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached87£341,996
Semi-Detached37£258,000
Terraced18£203,000

10 years price trend in Harwich West & South

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.