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CO7 7AX

Alresford & Elmstead

Tendring

England / East of England / Tendring / Elmstead Market & Ardleigh / Alresford & Elmstead / CO7 7AX

Overview

Postcode CO7 7AX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alresford & Elmstead ward of Tendring in the East of England region , and forms part of the Elmstead Market & Ardleigh area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elmstead Market & Ardleigh is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Wivenhoe located about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Elmstead Market & Ardleigh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Elmstead Market & Ardleigh has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Elmstead Market & Ardleigh is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from CO7 7AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Elmstead Market & Ardleigh near CO7 7AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wivenhoe located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
16.9 per km²

Demographics

British
207
94.09%
Irish
4
1.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.36%
Other White
1
0.45%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.45%
Total population: 220

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
30
36.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
28.05%
Owns outright
23
28.05%
Other forms of private rent
5
6.1%
Social rents from council
1
1.22%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Alresford & Elmstead

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 in Alresford & Elmstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £1,352,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£442,500
Flats4£143,600
Semi-Detached30£285,000
Terraced8£297,500

10 years price trend in Alresford & Elmstead

Schools

In the CO7 7AX postcode area, located within Elmstead Market & Ardleigh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryElmstead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableMarket Field SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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