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CO7 7JU

Alresford & Elmstead

Tendring

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Detailed insights for CO7 7JU

Overview

Postcode CO7 7JU is located in a rural village, 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 Great Bentley located about 2.0 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO7 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Elmstead Market & Ardleigh near CO7 7JU 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
79.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
348
93.8%
Other White
6
1.62%
Other Asian
4
1.08%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.08%
Irish
3
0.81%
Total population: 371

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
56
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.72%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Alresford & Elmstead

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £371,250 in Alresford & Elmstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,200 up to £1,352,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alresford & Elmstead 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 Alresford & Elmstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£433,000
Flats3£191,000
Semi-Detached39£290,000
Terraced6£303,500

10 year median price trend in Alresford & Elmstead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alresford & Elmstead.

Schools

In the CO7 7JU postcode area, located within Elmstead Market & Ardleigh, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO7 7JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CO7 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCostcutterLittle Paddocks, Great Bromley, Colchester, CO7 7JLWalking directions to Costcutter

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
WardAlresford & ElmsteadE05011932
ParishGreat BromleyE04004097
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elmstead Market & ArdleighE02004577
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tendring 005CE01022051
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.