On average Mersea and Pyefleet has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mersea and Pyefleet is £58,867 per year. There are 3 schools in Mersea and Pyefleet: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Mersea and Pyefleet is home to around 9,862 people, with a population density of about 198.6 per km².
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £451,000 (about £388 per square foot) in Mersea and Pyefleet area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 91 | £530,000 | £397 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £380,000 | £380 |
| Terraced | 5 | £287,500 | £403 |
| Flats | 9 | £185,000 | £307 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £378,000 | £160,000 | £283,998 | £241,250 |
| 2017 | £385,000 | £189,000 | £282,500 | £215,500 |
| 2018 | £390,730 | £165,000 | £285,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £167,500 | £295,000 | £229,250 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £175,000 | £293,500 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | £495,000 | £162,500 | £340,000 | £367,500 |
| 2022 | £499,998 | £200,500 | £350,000 | £296,500 |
| 2023 | £522,500 | £220,000 | £410,000 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £545,000 | £226,250 | £330,000 | £360,000 |
| 2025 | £530,000 | £220,000 | £352,500 | £272,500 |
| 2026 | £527,500 | £162,000 | £377,500 | £287,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £303 | £275 | £300 | £268 |
| 2017 | £318 | £328 | £287 | £289 |
| 2018 | £319 | £290 | £311 | £293 |
| 2019 | £318 | £267 | £318 | £313 |
| 2020 | £327 | £323 | £326 | £339 |
| 2021 | £362 | £321 | £352 | £389 |
| 2022 | £411 | £316 | £412 | £330 |
| 2023 | £394 | £339 | £388 | £462 |
| 2024 | £388 | £354 | £373 | £337 |
| 2025 | £400 | £356 | £387 | £399 |
| 2026 | £359 | £243 | £386 | £403 |
Mersea and Pyefleet records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Mersea and Pyefleet is £451,000 (about £388 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Mersea and Pyefleet has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Mersea and Pyefleet scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Mersea and Pyefleet sits around rank 21,375 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Mersea and Pyefleet is around £58,867 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Mersea and Pyefleet is represented by 1 elected councillor: Robert Alec Davidson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.