CO2 7LB
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Property report — CO2 7LB
Open-data due diligence for CO2 7LB and the area around it.
CO2 7LB in brief: 10 recorded sales (£216,608–£680,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CO2 7LB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CO2 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£276,828
Population
25,534
Crimes recorded
114
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
80%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in CO2 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (57 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-29 | £494,000 | HARP MEADOW COTTAGE, 1 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2018-02-23 | £680,000 | 6 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2015-09-08 | £475,000 | 4 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2014-07-03 | £445,000 | 7 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2012-07-09 | £410,000 | THE OAKS, 5 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2004-05-07 | £380,000 | 7 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2003-09-24 | £305,000 | 8 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2001-06-14 | £225,000 | 8 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2000-12-15 | £216,608 | 7 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
| 2000-01-14 | £224,500 | 4 HARP MEADOW LANE | Detached |
10 recorded sales on CO2 7LB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's Ford Infant School and Nursery | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Kings Ford Academy | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Hamilton Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Montgomery Primary School, Colchester | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| Paxman Academy | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
| Philip Morant School and College | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP (0.6 mi) · ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi) · AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HOSPITAL ROAD HEALTH CENTRE (0.9 mi) · COLCHESTER - HOSPITAL ROAD (0.9 mi) · HERTFORDSHIRE PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION TRUST (LEXDEN HOSPITAL) (1.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: OFFICERS MESS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · MC MUNN BARRACKS (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Former Riding School, Calvary Barracks (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: HUTT PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · CAVALRY ROAD PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · BOOTS (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Colchester Town (1.2 mi) · Colchester (1.8 mi) · Hythe (Essex) (2.0 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: East of England CO-OP (0.5 mi) · Lidl (0.8 mi) · East of England CO-OP (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 10,804
Owned 50% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 36%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CO2 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CO2 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 88/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CO2 7LB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictCO2 | SectorCO2 7 | PostcodeCO2 7LB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £300,997 | £276,828 | £385,511 |
| Population | 58,991 | 25,534 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 327 | 114 | — |
| Schools | 16 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 85% | 80% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CO2 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.