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About

Tiptree is a village situated in the Colchester borough, located approximately ten miles south of the city centre. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of older housing and newer developments, set amidst the agricultural land characteristic of this part of Essex. Local commerce is centred along the main roads, serving the community's everyday needs.

The area is internationally associated with Wilkin & Sons, a jam manufacturer established here in the late 19th century. The presence of the company's orchards and factory has significantly shaped the local landscape and economy. This connection is evident in the Tiptree Jam Museum and the surrounding fruit farms that define much of the rural outskirts.

Area overview

On average Tiptree has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tiptree is £52,857 per year. There are 5 schools in Tiptree: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tiptree is home to around 8,088 people, with a population density of about 970.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tiptree Population
8,088
Population density
970.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.64(-31%)
Public order
4.33(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.08(-36%)
Shoplifting
3.34(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.34(-71%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,568
93.55%
Other White
200
2.47%
Irish
50
0.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
31
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.37%
Total population: 8,090

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,515
22.26%
No qualifications
1,463
21.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,174
17.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,027
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
912
13.4%
Total 16+ residents: 6,807

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,676
47.37%
Owns with a mortgage
1,082
30.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
376
10.63%
Social rents from council
157
4.44%
Other forms of private rent
115
3.25%
Total households: 3,538

Property prices in Tiptree

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in Tiptree area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tiptree in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tiptree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£172,500
Detached53£450,000
Semi-Detached58£338,500
Terraced19£305,000

10 years median price trend in Tiptree

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tiptree.

All postcodes in Tiptree

CO50NT

Lansdowne Close

CO50JR

Birchwood Way

CO50BD

Spring Road

CO50DP

Eleanor Close

CO19WG

Church Mews

CO50EG

Pit Lane

CO50BH

Surrey Lane

CO19JR

Church Mews

CO50BU

Brookland

CO50GY

Peartree Court

CO19BB

Church Mews

CO50LS

Kingsway

CO50FN

Bokhara Close

CO50NL

Walnut Tree Way

CO50TP

Holly Way

CO50AF

Station Road

CO50AP

Anchor Road

CO19AA

Tiptree

CO50GG

Legion Way

CO50BL

Station Road

CO59SX

Kelvedon Road

CO50NR

Cedar Avenue

CO50UH

Grange Road

CO50GW

Park Drive

CO59YA

Church Mews

CO50ST

Tiptree

CO50AN

Gladstone Road

CO50LT

Vine Road

CO50DE

Green Lane

CO50AT

Chervil Close

CO50DT

Talisman Close

CO50FL

Gladstone Court

CO19PY

Church Mews

CO50AG

Cherry Chase

CO50LJ

Kelvedon Road

CO50HJ

New Road

CO50EH

Maypole Road

CO50QF

Brook Meadows

CO19UR

Church Mews

CO50AB

Church Road

CO50DQ

Bijou Close

CO19TU

Church Mews

CO50LF

Mill Walk

CO50NA

Oak Road

CO19YA

Church Mews

CO50TE

Thyme Road

CO50NG

Walnut Tree Way

CO50EE

Barbrook Lane

CO50TS

Maldon Road

CO50UE

Pennsylvania Lane

CO50BN

Maldon Road

CO50UX

Tiptree

CO50LQ

Millwrights

CO51AS

Tiptree

CO59YX

Tiptree

CO50UG

Grange Road

CO50GB

Frost Drive

CO19YB

Church Mews

CO50AW

Church Road

CO50TA

Rosemary Crescent

CO50LY

Kelvedon Road

CO50GL

Ager Avenue

CO50NF

Oak Road

CO19ZP

Tiptree

CO19UQ

Church Mews

CO50HL

Elwin Road

CO19FN

Church Mews

CO19YP

Church Mews

CO50JT

Meadowview

CO50JH

Barbrook Lane

CO50NS

Oak Road

CO50AS

Coriander Road

CO19RY

Church Mews

CO50SN

Church Mews

CO50BP

Bainbridge Drive

CO50DX

Globe Walk

CO50TR

The Cut

CO50AR

Sage Walk

CO50UD

Grange Road

CO50QE

Priory Road

CO50HH

Seldon Road

CO19ZU

Tiptree

CO50NJ

Maple Leaf

CO50UW

Heathland Avenue

CO50LB

Primrose Lane

CO50PN

Maldon Road

CO50PG

Maldon Road

CO50TB

Glebe Road

CO19QF

Church Mews

CO50PB

Birkin Close

CO50XA

Rosemary Crescent

CO50LA

Church Road

CO50DR

Eleanor Walk

CO50QH

West End Road

CO50DB

Bedford Close

CO19AE

Tiptree

CO19ZE

Tiptree

CO19ZB

Tiptree

CO50NP

Cedar Avenue

CO50AH

Gorse Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.