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60 recorded sales · median £273,500 · Tendring
Tendring Council · Independent / Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition 28/48 seats · 58% · OCD 2026
63/100
Mixed
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£274k
median price
10.8
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
£274k
median sold price
8 yrs
of local pay to buy
56 min
London — fastest
13
rail stations mapped
0
grammar schools
52
schools total
10.8
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
691
Violence — most
8.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
9.2%
in a flood zone
138
green spaces
6.6
PM2.5 · WHO 5
479
eat & drink
128
shops
71.3%
gigabit
57
gyms & leisure
Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities
Sold price trend
£171,500 in 2004 → £507,500 in 2026
⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Tendring, clearly labelled.
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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-09-09
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2026 (control)
Crime2026-07
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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What does it cost? This street
A typical home here sells for £273,500. That's about 8× local earnings — around the 9× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 · 2 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to Sep 2026 · 60 sales£273,500
Full history since 1996
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Too few sales by type to chart.
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8× · five-year average 9×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Tendring15.9%
Of the homes across Tendring that sold again within five years, 15.9% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than East of England (17.5%).
By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses5.1%
Terraced houses9.5%
Flats17.2%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new24.7%
Bought second-hand14.6%
Overall
Typical resale gain+22.3% · ~8.7-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,161 resale pairs) across Tendring — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership72%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,215
Tendring District Council£205
Essex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,642
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,477
Band B£1,723
Band C£1,969
Band D (baseline)£2,215
Band E£2,708
Band F£3,200
Band G£3,692
Band H£4,431
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
Neighbourhood prices in Tendring how Steam Mill Road compares · from Tendring
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Jaywick +34.4%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaywick | £160,000 | +34.4% | 303 |
| Upper Dovercourt | £257,250 | +32.3% | 366 |
| Lawford | £390,000 | +32.1% | 177 |
| Dovercourt | £215,000 | +25.7% | 213 |
| Harwich | £170,000 | +22% | 120 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Steam Mill Road — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAVANDOU STEAM MILL ROAD | Detached | — | — | £400,000 | Feb 2026 |
| Alicea Cottage Steam Mill Road Bradfield | Detached | — | — | £615,000 | Feb 2026 |
| Fieldley Steam Mill Road Bradfield | Detached | — | — | £450,000 | Oct 2023 |
| Artington Steam Mill Road Bradfield | Detached | — | — | £340,000 | Mar 2023 |
| BELLE VUE STEAM MILL ROAD | Semi-detached | — | — | £380,000 | Feb 2023 |
| Fairview Steam Mill Road Bradfield | Detached | — | — | £595,000 | Sep 2022 |
| MAUVON STEAM MILL ROAD BRADFIELD | Semi-detached | — | — | £272,000 | Sep 2021 |
| St. Brelades Steam Mill Road Bradfield | Detached | — | — | £570,000 | Oct 2020 |
| Silver Birch Cottage Steam Mill Road Bradfield | Detached | — | — | £470,000 | Aug 2020 |
| MERROW STEAM MILL ROAD | Detached | — | — | £332,500 | Nov 2019 |
24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
How safe is it? from Tendring
Crime runs at 10.8 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.
Crime rate
Per 1,000 / month10.8
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months
By category, 12 months from Tendring
Recorded crimes by category across the whole Tendring district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office
Where crime clusters
police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on. Some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can look like a hotspot.
Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk
Who lives here? from Tendring
Population148,291
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 4/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 35% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 4/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 4/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — more deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).
SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 4 in 2019 — little changed since.
The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.
Income
4.4/10
Employment
3.6/10
Education & skills
2.7/10
Health & disability
3.1/10
Crime
4.8/10
Housing & services
2.5/10
Living environment
5.5/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
Figures for the wider Tendring — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Employment rate · residents aged 16+47%
Unemployment · economically active residents6.2%
Degree-level (Level 4+)20%
Good or very good health75%
Own their home72%
Median age50.8
Born outside the UK5%
See the full Tendring report →
ONS Census 2021 · wider district
Schools This street
80% of the 5 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.
Ofsted
4 of 5 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 5 nearest inspected schools
of the 5 nearest inspected schools
GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"
Catchments
Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.
Council catchment polygons + GIAS
Nearest schools 23 nearest schools
AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery
| School | Phase | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradfield Primary School | Primary | Good ('22) | 0.9 km |
| The Bloom Childcare Group | Nursery | — | 0.9 km |
| Stourview Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | Requires improvement ('21) | 2.0 km |
| Wix and Wrabness Primary School | Primary | Good ('22) | 3.0 km |
| Wix & Wrabness PreSchool | Nursery | Outstanding ('22) | 3.0 km |
| Highfields Primary School | Primary | — | 3.6 km |
| Busy Bees Kindergarten | Nursery | Good ('22) | 3.6 km |
| Manningtree High School | Secondary | Inspected '25 — see report | 3.7 km |
| Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | Good ('22) | 3.8 km |
| Little Pumpkins Nursery | Nursery | Good ('24) | 3.8 km |
Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted
Health This street
At a glance
| Here | |
|---|---|
| Life expectancy — men | 79.4 yrs |
| Life expectancy — women | 82.5 yrs |
| Smoking | 13.6% |
| Adults overweight or obese | 70.7% |
OHID Fingertips · district-level figures (the health-outcomes grain)
3
nearest GP surgeries · nearest 3.6 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
2
nearest dentists · nearest 3.5 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
1
nearest pharmacy · nearest 3.6 km
NHS ODS
NHS ODS
Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies
AllGPsDentistsPharmacies
| Name | Type | CQC rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Surgery | Dentist | — | 3.5 km |
| The Riverside Health Ctr | GP | Good ('17) | 3.6 km |
| Boots | Pharmacy | — | 3.6 km |
| Lawford Surgery | GP | — | 3.9 km |
| Dental Surgery | Dentist | — | 6.3 km |
| Constable Country Rural Medical Practice | GP | Good ('21) | 7.7 km |
Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)
Getting around from Tendring
5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 56 min from Manningtree.
Rail — 5 nearest stations
| Station | Distance | To London | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mistley | 1.5 mi | London Liverpool Street | 78 min |
| Manningtree | 2.9 mi | London Liverpool Street | 56 min |
| Wrabness | 3.1 mi | London Liverpool Street | 84 min |
| Weeley | 5.0 mi | London Liverpool Street | 82 min |
| Great Bentley | 5.3 mi | London Liverpool Street | 79 min |
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Manningtree (56 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail
Travel to work
Census travel-to-work — how residents commute
EV charging12 points
Per 10,000 residents0.8
National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion
Environment from Tendring
Air quality
µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA
Ground checks
Surface water 1-in-1000%
Flood zone9.2% of postcodes
Radonup to 1–3% of homes
Historic landfill73 sites within ~1 km
EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search
Transport noise (Defra)
Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".
Defra strategic noise mapping
Heritage & green space
Listed buildings978
Conservation areas20
Green belt0%
Green spaces138
Historic England · OS Open Greenspace
Amenities from Tendring
What's here
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 479 | 87% hygiene 4★+ (FSA) |
| Shops | 128 | supermarkets & convenience stores |
| Gyms, leisure & playgrounds | 57 | — |
| Green spaces & parks | 138 | filled areas on the map |
OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations
Local economy from Tendring
Figures for the wider Tendring — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Unemployment rate6.2%
In work (employment rate)46.7%
Companies registered here13,788
New incorporations (12m)1,761
Property companies (SPVs)1,438
See the full Tendring report →
Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district