CO7 0AG is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.2km from Brightlingsea in Brightlingsea. Administratively it sits within Brightlingsea ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £195k.
Census 2021 statistics for CO7 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00111653 (shared with 63 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, CO7 0AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, CO7 0AG.
297
43
£ 37,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CO7 0AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 43, CO7 0AG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO7 0AG. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 68,000
5 sales · Mean £ 102,300
Terraced
£ 200,000
1 sales · Mean £ 200,000
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
1 sales · Mean £ 220,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CO7 0AG has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery
Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Cherry Tree Brightlingsea Public House0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Duck & Pheasant / Coot \& Moorhen1.0 km
- The Cherry Tree0.7 km
- Brightlingsea Sailing Club0.6 km
- UCSC Ltd (University Community Sailing Club)0.6 km
- Brightlingsea Football Club0.5 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- The Cake Society0.6 km
- Graze N Table0.0 km
- Rose of Bengal0.1 km
- Seaview0.3 km
- Vinny's Pizza Shack0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Bateman's Tower Café0.8 km
- BWYC 'The Old Sail Loft'0.5 km
- Cafe Lido0.8 km
- Coach House Coffee Shop0.6 km
- Fresh Cafe0.2 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Bumbles Greengrocers0.0 km
- Smiths of Essex Ltd0.0 km
- Spar0.2 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Daily0.3 km
- Tesco0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alresford5.2 km
- Great Bentley5.3 km
- Wivenhoe7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Place0.1 km
- Victoria Place0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
- Hurst Green0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CO70AG · Data under Open Government Licence