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CO1 2 area report

Highlights

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). CO1 2, Essex — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with CO1 2’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within Essex, CO1 2 ranks 2nd cheapest of 14, 11th safest and 2nd most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in CO1 2 have risen 16% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 35% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than CO1 2 (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 4 of 10, national basis). More deprived than in 2019 (decile 4 then).

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Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in CO1 2 that changed hands in the last five years, 16.3% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 1 points below East of England (17.3%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 16.13% over 6.75 years held.

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 7.1% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/co1 2.

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Nearby areas we cover: CO1 1, CO2 7, CO4 3.

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£220,000 median sold price · +15.9% 5yr · 2 grammars — selective state schools

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