Postcode CO1 9TU is located in a rural town, within the Tiptree ward of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the Tiptree area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tiptree is £52,857 per year. The nearest station is Kelvedon, about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Grove Road Playing Field.
Tiptree has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Tiptree has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tiptree is £52,857 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO1 9TU.
Tiptree near CO1 9TU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kelvedon located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Grove Road Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Grove Road Playing Field |
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £376 per square foot) in Tiptree area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £450,000 | £380 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £343,000 | £373 |
| Terraced | 25 | £300,000 | £392 |
| Flats | 6 | £174,250 | £290 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £373,750 | £127,498 | £268,750 | £299,973 |
| 2017 | £359,950 | £170,000 | £287,500 | £266,500 |
| 2018 | £390,000 | £162,000 | £287,250 | £270,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £168,000 | £285,000 | £244,750 |
| 2020 | £440,000 | £161,500 | £297,750 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | £456,000 | £170,000 | £320,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £177,500 | £348,750 | £302,500 |
| 2023 | £490,000 | £191,500 | £360,000 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £181,000 | £325,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £166,250 | £345,000 | £306,000 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | £192,500 | £342,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £304 | £252 | £286 | £296 |
| 2017 | £324 | £267 | £322 | £317 |
| 2018 | £329 | £283 | £307 | £318 |
| 2019 | £315 | £281 | £291 | £320 |
| 2020 | £319 | £259 | £307 | £314 |
| 2021 | £367 | £287 | £330 | £315 |
| 2022 | £405 | £305 | £401 | £389 |
| 2023 | £386 | £296 | £378 | £404 |
| 2024 | £369 | £313 | £348 | £379 |
| 2025 | £381 | £271 | £377 | £401 |
| 2026 | £361 | £293 | £366 | £363 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO1 9TU.
In the CO1 9TU postcode area, located within Tiptree, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO1 9TU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 25 Church Road, Colchester, CO5 0LA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Church Mews, Colchester, CO5 0SU | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Colchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CO1 9TU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rhys Kenneth Smithson
Tiptree - Elected 7 May 2026
Priti Patel
Witham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CO1 9TU records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CO1 9TU in Tiptree is £355,000 (about £376 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CO1 9TU, including Milldene Primary School (Good), Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre (Requires improvement) and Baynards Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CO1 9TU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,856 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Witham covering CO1 9TU is Priti Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rhys Kenneth Smithson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.