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CO7 0SJ

Brightlingsea

Tendring

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Detailed insights for CO7 0SJ

Overview

Postcode CO7 0SJ is located in a rural town, within the Brightlingsea ward of Tendring in the East of England region, and forms part of the Brightlingsea & Point Clear area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brightlingsea & Point Clear is £37,900 per year. The nearest station is Great Bentley located about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Brightlingsea & Point Clear has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,868 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brightlingsea & Point Clear has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Brightlingsea & Point Clear is £37,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO7 0SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brightlingsea & Point Clear near CO7 0SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Great Bentley located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
3,417 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
95.1%
Other White
9
3.15%
Irish
4
1.4%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
37.6%
Owns outright
33
26.4%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Brightlingsea

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Brightlingsea area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £709,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brightlingsea 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 Brightlingsea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£383,750
Flats16£185,000
Semi-Detached64£277,500
Terraced27£213,000

10 year median price trend in Brightlingsea

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

Schools

In the CO7 0SJ postcode area, located within Brightlingsea & Point Clear, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CO7 0SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryColne Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBrightlingsea Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO7 0SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CO7 0SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury'sSamsons Road, Brightlingsea, CO7 0RNWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tendring district (2025-26).

Band A£1,452
Band B£1,694
Band C£1,936
Band D£2,178
Band E£2,663
Band F£3,147
Band G£3,631
Band H£4,357

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictTendringE07000076
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarwich and North EssexE14001273
WardBrightlingseaE05011935
ParishBrightlingseaE04004092
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brightlingsea & Point ClearE02004583
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tendring 011AE01021979
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.