8,228 people · median £215,500 · Colchester
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Sold price trend from Colchester +27.3%
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Hythe is an Essex neighbourhood with a population of 8,228 and a median age of 24.1, indicating a young demographic. The housing market shows a median price of £215,500, with 294 sales in the past 12 months and prices rising 27.3% over five years.
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Terraced homes dominate at 111 sales with a median of £220,000, while flats median at £140,000. About 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Hythe. Housing tenure is mixed: 28.9% owner-occupied, 46.4% private rented, and 24.0% socially rented. Educational attainment is moderate, with 28.5% of residents holding level 4 qualifications or above. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide (11.5 annual mean) and particulate matter (7.2 annual mean). Broadband coverage is strong at 97.6% superfast and 60.3% gigabit capable. The area contains six conservation areas and 19 listed buildings. Council tax for band D is £2,240.94.
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