Broomgrove Infant School
Good0.48 miles · Ages 4–7
Community school
Inspected 14 Feb 2024
Property History
18, JAMES CLOSE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9EY
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-07-2019 | £75,000 | £290 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 30-08-2011 | £69,000 | £267 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 02-05-2007 | £67,000 | £259 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 30-06-2004 | £63,000 | £244 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 29-05-2002 | £38,000 | £147 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 20-01-1995 | £22,500 | £87 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov 2021 | D | C | 18 James Close, Wivenhoe | 258 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£1,522 per year
Likely Band A · standard two-adult charge
Based on 6 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Colchester average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Colchester 017B (E01021737)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
7 / 10
Rank
21,025 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
3 Good · 1 Inadequate · 6 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
3 Good · 1 Inadequate · 6 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Broomgrove Junior School
No current Ofsted rating0.48 miles · Ages 7–11
Community school
Millfields Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.71 miles · Ages 4–11
Foundation school
Inspected 25 Mar 2025
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
No current Ofsted rating1.41 miles · Ages 4–11
Voluntary controlled school
Elmstead Primary School
No current Ofsted rating1.44 miles · Ages 4–11
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Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Colchester Academy
Good2.09 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 8 Mar 2023
St Helena School
Good3.79 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 30 Jan 2024
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Inadequate3.62 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 11 May 2021
The Thomas Lord Audley School
No current Ofsted rating2.75 miles · Ages 11–16
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The Gilberd School
No current Ofsted rating3.81 miles · Ages 11–16
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Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in CO7 9EY
StableCrime is down 8.6% over the past year, driven by increases in vehicle crime and offset by decreases in burglary.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 4 crimes
Overall Change
-8.6%
Stable trend
Rising Most
Vehicle crime
200% (low volume)
Falling Most
Burglary
-100%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 52.7% |
+2.6%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 10.8% |
0%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 8.1% |
+200%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 5 | 6.8% |
+25%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 5.4% |
+33.3%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Other theft | 4 | 5.4% |
-33.3%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Public order | 4 | 5.4% |
0%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Drugs | 2 | 2.7% |
-60%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.4% |
+100%
vs +6.2% nationally
|
| Robbery | 1 | 1.4% |
+100%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
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