Marks Tey and Wakes Colne are villages located southwest of Colchester in Essex. The area is known for its transport links, with Marks Tey serving as a key railway junction connecting London, Colchester, and Sudbury. The A12 runs nearby, providing road access to the region. Both villages have a mix of residential areas and open countryside, with farmland and small woodlands surrounding them.
Wakes Colne is smaller and more rural, with a historic church and a scattering of traditional cottages. Marks Tey has more amenities, including shops, a primary school, and a village hall. The area is quiet, with walking paths along country lanes and fields. The River Colne flows nearby, adding to the rural character of the landscape.
On average Marks Tey & Wakes Colne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Marks Tey & Wakes Colne is £53,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Marks Tey & Wakes Colne: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Marks Tey & Wakes Colne area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £435,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £305,000 |
10 years price trend in Marks Tey & Wakes Colne
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Church Lane
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Turkey Cock Lane
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Flamingo Crescent
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Allendale Drive
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Chappel Road
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Lane Road
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Colchester Road
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Tyburn Hill
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Brook Road
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Colchester Road
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Farmfield Road
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Foundry Lane
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Mill Road
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Easthorpe Road
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Brook Road
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Brook Road
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Tey Road
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Plover Road
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Kestrel Drive
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Christopher Garnett Chase
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The Rookeries
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Queensberry Avenue
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Coggeshall Road
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Brook Road
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The Street
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Hawlmark End
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Domsey Bank
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Dinants Crescent
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Kestrel Drive
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London Road
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Rectory Road
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Chappel Road
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Ley Field
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Vernons Road
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Jupe's Hill
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Old Barn Road
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Church Lane
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Hyena Drive
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Well Lane
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Coggeshall Road
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Point Chase
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Coggeshall Road
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Jays Lane
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Colchester Road
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Colchester Road
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Vernons Road
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Chappel Road
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Oak Road
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Tyburn Hill
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Martin Hunt Drive
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Abbotts Lane
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Cheetah Chase
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Cheetah Chase
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Easthorpe Road
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Newbarn Road
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Inworth Lane
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Lane Road
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Chappel Hill
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Green Lane
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Chappel Road
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Nuthatch Chase
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Rook End
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Windmills
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North Lane
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Dobbies Lane
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Colchester Road
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Buckley's Lane
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Spring Gardens Road
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Rectory Road
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Brook Road
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Lemur Lane
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Tiger Way
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Turkey Cock Lane
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Church Lane
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Earls Colne Road
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Copford Green
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Aldercar Road
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Dobbies Lane
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Brook Road
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Bracks Lane
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Grantley Close
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Jupe's Hill
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Bacon's Lane
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Rectory Road
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Craig's Lane
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Church Lane
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Coggeshall Road
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Middle Green
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Green Lane
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Craig's Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.