Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester, England
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Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester, England
CO5 8ER is in the Colchester local authority (E07000071). The property market in the CO5 8ER postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £440000. Across the CO5 area, there were 477 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £406933.
Property market | £334,751 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Southend (18.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 36.1mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 257 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 390 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Harwich and North Essex level) | |
Community | Median age is 37.8 | Population of 7,183 | Happiness is Below Average for Essex, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Colchester) | |
Commute (approx) | - Stratford (London) (43 mins) - London Liverpool Street (52 mins) - Highbury & Islington (71 mins) | |
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£334,751 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Southend (18.0 miles) | |
36.1mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 37.8 | 7,183 | Happiness is Below Average for Essex, Average for UK | |
Ranked 257 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions390 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Harwich and North Essex level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Colchester) | |
- Stratford (London) (43 mins) - London Liverpool Street (52 mins) - Highbury & Islington (71 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in West Mersea has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £531,164, which is down -1.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £334,751, a terraced house £270,910 and a flat £171,444. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £755 per month. Property prices in West Mersea are slightly lower than the average property prices across Essex and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in West Mersea, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Essex region.
Property data is based on Colchester level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of West Mersea, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in CO5 8ER.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
1, Suffolk Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8ER | £595,000 | 07/10/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
1, Suffolk Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8ER | £595,000 | 07/10/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
1, Suffolk Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8ER | £595,000 | 07/10/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
1, Suffolk Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8ER | £595,000 | 07/10/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from West Mersea | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Alresford (Essex) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 74 mins - Greater Anglia - £509 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Greater Anglia - £539 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 102 mins - London Overground - £539 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 162 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Wivenhoe A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Greater Anglia - £509 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Greater Anglia - £539 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 90 mins - London Overground - £539 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 149 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
Colchester Town A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 69 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 78 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 97 mins - London Overground) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 156 mins - Greater Anglia) View details |
West Mersea has one school nearby: Mersea Island School (Maintained school) which is a primary school based in Barfield Road, Colchester. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Mersea Island School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/13/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Colchester |
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Mersea Island School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/13/2016) |
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Average speed | 36.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 96.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.4% |
CO5 8ER | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 62% |
West Mersea has one main store nearby, Tesco West Mersea Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: The Fox, The Royal British Legion. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Buttercups, Home Kitchen, Mersea Barns, Mersea Island Bakery, The Sandbank, Titash, Twisted Treats, Yabba dabba dough. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Coastal Coffee, Seaview Cafe, St Helena Shop & Cafe, The Art Cafe, Two Sugars Cafe.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Essex has a high crime rate (82 crimes reported per thousand people). West Mersea has a consistent crime rate as this, with 98 crimes reported per thousand people. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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