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CO7 8TA

Ravens Green

The Bentleys & Frating

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Detailed insights for CO7 8TA

Overview

Postcode CO7 8TA is located in a rural hamlet, within the The Bentleys & Frating area of Tendring in the East of England region, and forms part of the Manningtree & Mistley area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Manningtree & Mistley is £54,926 per year. The median sale price in The Bentleys & Frating is £379,975 (around £336 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £339,625 and £472,500. The nearest station is Great Bentley, about 1.9 miles away.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Manningtree & Mistley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,696 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Manningtree & Mistley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Manningtree & Mistley is £54,926 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from CO7 8TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Manningtree & Mistley near CO7 8TA 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
34.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.84(+109%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.99(+57%)
Other theft
8.23(+50%)
Vehicle crime
7.05(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.53(-69%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
93.54%
Other White
7
2.38%
Chinese
2
0.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.68%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
29.08%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
15.14%
No qualifications
36
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.15%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
39.67%
Owns outright
46
38.02%
Other social rented
13
10.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.13%
Total households: 121

Property prices in The Bentleys & Frating

Median price: £379,975
Price per sq ft: £336
Sales (last 12 months): 66
Typical range (middle 50%): £340K – £473K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £379,975 (about £336 per square foot) in The Bentleys & Frating area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Bentleys & Frating over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£457,500£335
Semi-Detached25£352,500£339
Terraced7£310,000£331

10-year price trendmedian sale price in The Bentleys & Frating

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Bentleys & Frating.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415,750£220,000£181,500
2017£315,000£268,000£205,000
2018£360,000£261,000£198,000
2019£465,000£262,500£259,250
2020£385,000£322,000£240,000
2021£422,500£317,500£290,000
2022£463,500£330,000£340,000
2023£485,000£311,250£275,500
2024£475,000£335,000£267,000
2025£474,950£342,500£340,000
2026£414,500£352,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Bentleys & Frating.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Bentleys & Frating.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£258£292
2017£280£270£235
2018£283£319£257
2019£283£250£253
2020£302£296£310
2021£314£303£296
2022£370£347£359
2023£364£355£321
2024£347£344£322
2025£340£360£341
2026£335£315£320
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Bentleys & Frating.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for The Bentleys & Frating in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO7 8TA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO7 8TA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 2025Gamekeepers, Ravens Green, Colchester, CO7 8TADetachedFreehold£975,000

Schools

In the CO7 8TA postcode area, located within Manningtree & Mistley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tendring district.

Band A£1,513
Band B£1,765
Band C£2,017
Band D£2,270
Band E£2,774
Band F£3,278
Band G£3,783
Band H£4,539

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 8TA, 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
ParishLittle BentleyE04004101
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Manningtree & MistleyE02004575
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tendring 003EE01022019
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CO7 8TA

Is CO7 8TA (Manningtree & Mistley) safe?

The area around CO7 8TA records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near CO7 8TA?

The median sale price around CO7 8TA in The Bentleys & Frating is £379,975 (about £336 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CO7 8TA?

CO7 8TA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,696 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CO7 8TA (Manningtree & Mistley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clacton covering CO7 8TA is Nigel Farage (Reform UK), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aimee Louise Keteca (Reform UK).