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CO7 8GH

Michael Wright Way

The Bentleys & Frating

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Detailed insights for CO7 8GH

Overview

Postcode CO7 8GH is located in a rural town, within the The Bentleys & Frating ward of Tendring in the East of England region, and forms part of the Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington is £57,083 per year. The nearest station is Great Bentley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,063 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington is £57,083 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO7 8GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington near CO7 8GH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CO7 8GH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Great Bentley

N/A

Walking directions to Great Bentley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
112.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.62(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.95(-31%)
Public order
7.95(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-31%)
Other theft
3.97(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
362
94.76%
Other White
7
1.83%
Other Asian
5
1.31%
Chinese
3
0.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.52%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
29.22%
Level 3 (A level)
58
18.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.96%
No qualifications
40
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
12.66%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
53.16%
Owns with a mortgage
55
34.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.23%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.8%
Total households: 158

Property prices in The Bentleys & Frating

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £381,000 in The Bentleys & Frating area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Bentleys & Frating 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 The Bentleys & Frating over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£460,000
Terraced3£310,000
Semi-Detached24£332,075

10 year median price trend in The Bentleys & Frating

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Bentleys & Frating.

Schools

In the CO7 8GH postcode area, located within Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CO7 8GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGreat Bentley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO7 8GH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CO7 8GH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco ExpressPlough Road, Great Bentley, CO7 8LAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CO7 8GH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aimee Louise Keteca

The Bentleys & Frating - Elected 6 Feb 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Nigel Farage

Clacton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Reform UK

Geographic Information

DistrictTendringE07000076
Parliamentary ConstituencyClactonE14001174
ParishGreat BentleyE04004096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Alresford, Great Bentley & ThorringtonE02004581
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tendring 009CE01021993
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2020-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.