Greenstead
Colchester · East of England · population 11,550 · 7 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,051 of 6,856 in England
- #715 of 746 in East of England
- #21 of 21 in Colchester
- Most deprived 10-20%
In summary
Greenstead is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,051 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #21 of 21 in Colchester. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (75) but weak on Education (5). Typical homes here, about £250,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 28% in five years (from 49 sales), 24% below the wider Colchester median of £330,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £250,000 | 49 | +9.9% | +28.2% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=3) | |||
| Semi-detached | £284,250 | 15 | +0.6% | +33.8% |
| Terraced | £270,000 | 17 | +6.4% | +21.3% |
| Flat | £162,500 | 14 | +20.4% | +2.2% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #5,209 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Colchester
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- StoneycroftLiverpool12£155,500
- Longton West & Sandford HillStoke-on-Trent12£150,000
- BlakelawNewcastle upon Tyne12£140,000
- ChiltonCounty Durham12£126,000
- Shotton & HaswellCounty Durham12£122,000
- Hackney MarshesHackney12£380,000