Postcode CO1 9ZP is located in a rural town, within the Tiptree area 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 median sale price in Tiptree is £353,250 (around £374 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £315,000 and £423,750. 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 24,773 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% 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 9ZP.
Tiptree near CO1 9ZP 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 150 recent sales, the median property price is £353,250 (about £374 per square foot) in Tiptree area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £475,000 | £395 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £350,000 | £366 |
| Terraced | 23 | £285,000 | £363 |
| Flats | 9 | £172,000 | £285 |
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 | £440,000 | £166,250 | £350,000 | £305,000 |
| 2026 | £480,000 | £152,000 | £345,000 | £282,500 |
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 | £382 | £271 | £377 | £396 |
| 2026 | £384 | £285 | £366 | £328 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO1 9ZP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 5, Mill Walk, Colchester, CO5 0LF | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 25, Arnold Villas, Colchester, CO5 0EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | Rose Tree Cottage, 6, Pit Lane, Colchester, CO5 0EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £407,500 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 6, Windmill View, Colchester, CO5 0PL | Detached | Freehold | £570,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 10, Millwrights, Colchester, CO5 0LQ | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 |
In the CO1 9ZP postcode area, located within Tiptree, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Thurstable School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Milldene Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Oct 2016. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Baynards Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CO1 9ZP
| 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.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CO1 9ZP, 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 9ZP 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CO1 9ZP in Tiptree is £353,250 (about £374 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CO1 9ZP, including Thurstable School (Good), Milldene Primary School (Good) and Baynards Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CO1 9ZP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,773 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 9ZP 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).