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Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

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About

Weeley and Thorpe-le-Soken are neighbouring villages in the Tendring district of Essex. Weeley is a small village with a mix of residential areas and open countryside, known for its historic church and annual carnival. Thorpe-le-Soken, slightly larger, has a railway station providing links to London and coastal towns, making it a practical base for commuters. Both villages are surrounded by farmland and woodland, offering a quiet, rural atmosphere.

The area has local amenities including shops, pubs, and primary schools, catering to everyday needs. Nearby attractions include the Naze Tower and the Essex coastline, which are within easy reach. The villages balance rural charm with convenient transport links, appealing to those seeking a quieter lifestyle while staying connected to larger towns and cities.

Area overview

On average Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken is £40,700 per year. There are 4 schools in Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken Population
7,913
Population density
163.4 per km²

Demographics

British
7,585
95.88%
Other White
99
1.25%
Irish
39
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.32%
Total population: 7,911

Housing

Owns outright
1,878
54.11%
Owns with a mortgage
1,081
31.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
264
7.61%
Social rents from council
115
3.31%
Other forms of private rent
84
2.42%
Total households: 3,471

Property prices in Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £870,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached67£414,000
Semi-Detached37£286,500
Terraced13£268,000

10 years price trend in Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

All postcodes in Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

CO169DG

Cravenwood Close

CO169HY

Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

CO169LE

Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

CO169PH

St Osyth Road East

CO169PT

Tan Lane

CO160AT

Wix Road

CO160HH

Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

CO160LY

Palmerston Road

CO169AZ

Rectory Road

CO169JF

The Street

CO169LF

Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

CO169LH

Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken

CO169NX

Dead Lane
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.