CO12Harwich, Tendring, England

House prices in CO12, Harwich

Homes in CO12 sold for a median of £250,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 710 standard sales.

That is 12% below the £285,000 median for the Tendring council area.

Median sale price£250,000710 standard sales
Middle half of prices£195,000 to £325,000
Against the Tendring council area12% belowTendring median £285,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CO12, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached254£343,000£296,000 to £408,000Too few
Semi-detached203£245,000£215,000 to £280,000Too few
Terraced202£193,000£165,000 to £235,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes51£115,000£96,000 to £150,000Too few

Only 36 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 36% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 29%.

Flats here sold for a median of £115,000, 33% less than the £172,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in CO12

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CO12 5, around Ramsey, with a median of £332,500, and lowest in CO12 3, around Harwich, at £230,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CO12 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 97 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CO12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CO12 3TR£470,0003
CO12 4NW£456,0005
CO12 5FF£430,0003
CO12 5FQ£425,0009
CO12 3TL£410,0004
CO12 3TA£400,0003
CO12 4EH£400,0003
CO12 4NN£400,00011
CO12 4NL£399,50010
CO12 3SU£395,0004
CO12 5DZ£390,0003
CO12 4EF£385,0003
CO12 3RZ£383,0003
CO12 5AH£362,0003
CO12 3SZ£354,0004
CO12 5FE£350,0003
CO12 5FR£350,0005
CO12 4GW£344,50012
CO12 4NG£343,00012
CO12 5BZ£340,0003
CO12 3SF£338,0003
CO12 4GT£337,50014
CO12 5JF£325,0006
CO12 5EJ£320,0008
CO12 3UA£310,0003
CO12 5AA£310,0003
CO12 3SD£300,0005
CO12 4LD£296,0004
CO12 3RJ£295,0004
CO12 3UL£292,5004
CO12 4TL£291,0008
CO12 5ED£289,0004
CO12 4PS£285,0005
CO12 4UQ£284,0004
CO12 4WL£280,0004
CO12 4GX£278,00010
CO12 4FU£270,0003
CO12 3SA£268,0003
CO12 4BA£260,5004
CO12 4WE£257,0003
CO12 4AU£256,0005
CO12 3SX£255,0005
CO12 4QU£255,0005
CO12 4JU£253,5006
CO12 3FD£252,5004
CO12 4XN£252,0003
CO12 4FE£250,0005
CO12 4QY£242,5004
CO12 4FF£240,0003
CO12 4NR£240,0003
CO12 4LF£237,5004
CO12 3RL£235,0005
CO12 4BT£235,0003
CO12 4AR£232,5004
CO12 3NJ£230,0003
CO12 3SJ£230,0007
CO12 4NB£230,0004
CO12 4NS£225,0003
CO12 4RH£225,0004
CO12 4RD£222,5006
CO12 4XS£222,5003
CO12 3RN£219,0004
CO12 4NT£219,0003
CO12 3SB£217,5004
CO12 5EB£215,0005
CO12 4DB£213,5005
CO12 3SG£212,0003
CO12 4JE£211,0004
CO12 3QN£210,0003
CO12 3NN£206,0004
CO12 4XW£205,0007
CO12 3HN£203,0003
CO12 3BD£200,0005
CO12 3BJ£200,0003
CO12 4JT£200,0003
CO12 4UP£200,0004
CO12 3SE£196,0003
CO12 4DU£193,0003
CO12 4NH£186,0003
CO12 4DY£182,5004
CO12 4PF£181,0004
CO12 3QT£177,0003
CO12 4PH£175,0004
CO12 4PP£175,0004
CO12 3PP£168,0004
CO12 4PA£165,0005
CO12 3HT£160,0003
CO12 4XD£160,0005
CO12 4PQ£152,5004
CO12 4LL£152,0003
CO12 3HP£150,0003
CO12 4ET£150,0005
CO12 4XX£150,0003
CO12 3PZ£133,5005
CO12 3SQ£100,0003
CO12 4JP£97,0005
CO12 3AR£94,5005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £160,000
  2. 2017: £182,000
  3. 2018: £185,000
  4. 2019: £190,000
  5. 2020: £200,000
  6. 2021: £230,000
  7. 2022: £250,000
  8. 2023: £245,000
  9. 2024: £255,000
  10. 2025: £255,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £235,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 59%, from £160,000 in 2016 to £255,000 in 2025, the second biggest rise of the 233 districts in the East of England.

Postcode districts in the Tendring council area

Median sale price of the 7 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CO12 is the second cheapest.

  1. CO7 Colchester£355,000
  2. CO11 Manningtree£350,000
  3. CO13 Frinton-on-Sea£340,000
  4. CO16 Clacton-on-Sea£285,000
  5. CO14 Walton on the Naze£257,500
  6. CO12 Harwich, this district£250,000
  7. CO15 Clacton-on-Sea£235,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of CO12, from the sales in CO12, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Stour Valley 48 sales£355,000
  2. Dovercourt Tollgate 162 sales£314,000
  3. The Oakleys & Wix 64 sales£305,000
  4. Dovercourt All Saints 192 sales£250,000
  5. Dovercourt Bay 99 sales£225,000
  6. Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston 82 sales£224,500
  7. Harwich & Kingsway 95 sales£170,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £130,000 for a flat on Main Road to £282,000 for a detached house on Swallow Close.

The latest standard sales recorded in CO12. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. Flat 5, Rosaceae, 405 Main RoadSold for £130,000CO12 4ETSold on 17 Sep 2026Flat
  2. 48 Garland RoadSold for £145,000CO12 4PASold on 17 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 37 Oakley RoadSold for £230,000CO12 4QTSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 11 Swallow CloseSold for £282,000CO12 4WFSold on 10 Sep 2026Detached
  5. 37 Albert StreetSold for £160,000CO12 3HXSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 12 Harbour CrescentSold for £223,000CO12 3NJSold on 1 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 366 Main RoadSold for £270,000CO12 4AJSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  8. 452 Main RoadSold for £225,000CO12 4ESSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  9. 12 Eves CourtSold for £230,000CO12 4RHSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. 2 Albemarle StreetSold for £140,000CO12 3HNSold on 28 Aug 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Main Road, Harwich£183,00032 sales
  • Fronks Road, Harwich£270,00023 sales
  • Lee Road, Harwich£217,50014 sales
  • Primrose Avenue, Dovercourt£337,50014 sales
  • Blackthorn Drive, Dovercourt£343,00012 sales

Living in CO12

Crime

88 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 78% of homes can get it

Lower than 68 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

17% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 62 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,270 a year in Tendring for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 84 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CO12, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A10.2%, England and Wales 0.4%
B132.0%, England and Wales 4.8%
C27342.2%, England and Wales 46.9%
D27242.0%, England and Wales 38.1%
E609.3%, England and Wales 7.3%
F192.9%, England and Wales 1.9%
G91.4%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CO12, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900568.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 19298913.8%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194914622.6%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19669114.1%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198210516.2%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 19957511.6%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011649.9%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later213.2%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 710 standard sales in CO12, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 12% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.