On average West Mersea has low deprivation and 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 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Mersea is £55,622 per year. There are 1 schools in West Mersea: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). West Mersea is home to around 7,221 people, with a population density of about 689.4 per km².
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £453,500 (about £408 per square foot) in West Mersea area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 69 | £525,000 | £405 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £350,000 | £409 |
| Terraced | 5 | £287,500 | £403 |
| Flats | 7 | £242,500 | £410 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375,000 | £158,000 | £302,498 | £241,250 |
| 2017 | £371,000 | £189,000 | £263,750 | £215,500 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £160,000 | £285,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £412,500 | £169,000 | £280,000 | £226,500 |
| 2020 | £415,000 | £177,500 | £300,000 | £285,000 |
| 2021 | £470,000 | £168,750 | £341,000 | £370,000 |
| 2022 | £495,000 | £220,000 | £387,500 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | £530,000 | £242,500 | £420,000 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £510,000 | £226,250 | £325,000 | £355,000 |
| 2025 | £525,000 | £220,000 | £347,500 | £272,500 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | £300,000 | £371,000 | £287,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £296 | £268 | £312 | £268 |
| 2017 | £323 | £328 | £284 | £289 |
| 2018 | £325 | £288 | £311 | £293 |
| 2019 | £329 | £275 | £307 | £311 |
| 2020 | £327 | £325 | £326 | £325 |
| 2021 | £366 | £326 | £360 | £409 |
| 2022 | £418 | £367 | £418 | £333 |
| 2023 | £392 | £410 | £388 | £462 |
| 2024 | £390 | £354 | £378 | £337 |
| 2025 | £409 | £356 | £398 | £399 |
| 2026 | £376 | £435 | £417 | £403 |
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St Peters Road
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Victoria Esplanade
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Beach Road
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Kingsland Road
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Norfolk Avenue
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Farthings Chase
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Coast Road
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Reymead Close
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East Road
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Akersloot Place
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Bower Grove
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Oyster Close
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Victory Road
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Kingsland Beach
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Queen Anne Gardens
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Melrose Road
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Pleasant Mews
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Oakwood Drive
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Coast Road
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Seaview Avenue
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Rainbow Road
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The Mews
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Coast Road
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Farriers Chase
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Upland Crescent
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Oakwood Avenue
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Victoria Esplanade
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Westwood Drive
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Queensbury Close
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Colchester Road
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Thornwood Close
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Yorick Road
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Bower Hall Lane
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High Street
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Carriers Close
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Pharos Lane
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Suffolk Avenue
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East Road
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Fairhaven Avenue
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Firs Road
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Church Road
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Colchester Road
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.