CO8 5EJ
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Property report — CO8 5EJ
Open-data due diligence for CO8 5EJ and the area around it.
CO8 5EJ in brief: 33 recorded sales (£65,000–£650,000) · medium flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CO8 5EJ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CO8 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£440,250
Population
7,522
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
1
Flood risk
Medium
Gigabit broadband
59%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in CO8 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | £422,500 | 15 MALTINGS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2025-08-08 | £292,000 | 14 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-04-17 | £370,000 | 18 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-05-01 | £450,000 | 10 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-11-30 | £650,000 | KILN HOUSE, 7 MALTINGS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2017-07-14 | £450,000 | 9 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-10 | £285,000 | 25 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2014-01-03 | £200,000 | 5 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2013-07-18 | £242,000 | 20 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2011-06-17 | £207,500 | 11 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-08-25 | £245,000 | 3 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2010-03-26 | £220,000 | 20 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2009-03-20 | £290,000 | 10 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-09-14 | £235,000 | 24 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-08-01 | £220,000 | 18 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-04-29 | £250,000 | 25 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-07-19 | £184,000 | 14 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-05-27 | £189,000 | 20 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-10-18 | £160,000 | 14 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-05-02 | £380,000 | 8 MALTINGS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2001-07-30 | £137,500 | 24 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-01-24 | £89,000 | 12 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-12-08 | £136,000 | 18 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-04-13 | £145,000 | 15 MALTINGS CLOSE | Detached |
| 2000-04-13 | £90,000 | 11 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-10-01 | £147,000 | MALSTERS HOUSE, 16 MALTINGS CLOSE | Detached |
| 1999-05-12 | £119,000 | 10 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-12-07 | £115,000 | 25 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-08-16 | £80,000 | 20 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-02-09 | £67,000 | 24 MALTINGS CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-09-29 | £78,000 | 22 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1995-07-21 | £78,000 | 18 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1995-05-23 | £65,000 | 14 MALTINGS CLOSE | Terraced |
33 recorded sales on CO8 5EJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh | 2.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School | 3.5 mi | Primary | Inadequate (2022) |
| Thomas Gainsborough School | 3.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School | 3.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Wells Hall Primary School | 3.8 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
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: THE PUMP HOUSE SURGERY (4.4 mi) · HARDWICKE HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE (4.9 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ST LEONARDS HOSPITAL (4.8 mi) · ST. LEONARDS HOSPITAL (4.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE RAILWAY MALTINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · WALL OF THE WHITE HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 34 AND 36, WATER LANE (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (4.2 mi) · BOOTS (4.4 mi) · BOOTS (4.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Bures (0.1 mi) · Chappel & Wakes Colne (3.2 mi) · Sudbury (Suffolk) (4.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (4.0 mi) · Co-op Food (4.1 mi) · East of England CO-OP (4.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 52
- One-person households
- 25%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 3,206
Owned 81% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CO8 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CO8 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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 | DistrictCO8 | SectorCO8 5 | PostcodeCO8 5EJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £440,250 | £440,250 | £220,864 |
| Population | 7,522 | 7,522 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 3 | 3 | — |
| Schools | 1 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Medium |
| Gigabit broadband | 59% | 59% | 61% |
| Superfast broadband | 90% | 90% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CO8 5); 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 30 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.