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CO3 4EE
Prettygate Road, Colchester, Essex
ColchesterColchester District (B)
CO3 4EE is a leafy suburban district, A popular choice for retirees where housing choices cater to different budgets, with reliable transport options, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Colchester, Essex
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: 22, Female: 26
Household Income
£48,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Colchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO3 4EE?
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Where is CO3 4EE?
Approximate address:
Prettygate Road, Colchester, Essex
The postcode CO3 4EE is located in the Colchester area, part of the Colchester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CO3 4EE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021693) and OA (E00110191) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Colchester
Coordinates
51.882739, 0.864471
Easting/Northing
597244, 0224342
Grid Ref
TL972243
Parliamentary Constituency
Colchester
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
4,351 km²
Coordinates
51.882739, 0.864471
Easting/Northing
597244, 0224342
Grid Ref
TL972243
Parliamentary Constituency
Colchester
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
4,351 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110191
OA Code
E00110191
LSOA Code
E01021693
MSOA Code
E02004519
Ward
E05010837
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00110191
LSOA Code
E01021693
MSOA Code
E02004519
Ward
E05010837
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CO3 4EE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CO3 4EE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CO3 4EE benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CO3 4EE postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CO3 4EE, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CO3 4EE enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CO3 4EE, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CO3 4EE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CO3 4EE postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the CO3 4EE area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in CO3 4EE, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CO3 4EE:
Colchester
Population 119,441
A historic market town and largest settlement in Essex, Colchester claims to be the oldest town in Britain. For some time it was the capital of Roman Britain. The area is currently undergoing significant regeneration.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Bergholt
Population 3,215
Located in Essex, West Bergholt is a friendly village known for its picturesque countryside, rich history, and strong sense of community, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit environment to call home.
Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marks Tey
Population 2,418
Located in Essex, Marks Tey is a vibrant village with a strong community spirit, boasting excellent transport links, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a range of amenities to cater for all your needs.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Horkesley
Population 2,011
Great Horkesley, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the historic town of Colchester for a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rowhedge
Population 1,930
Rowhedge, a picturesque village located in Essex, boasts a vibrant community spirit, stunning riverside views, historic buildings, and easy access to both the natural beauty of the countryside and the bustling city of Colchester.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wivenhoe
Population 7,637
Wivenhoe, a town in Essex, is a picturesque riverside gem with a strong sense of community, vibrant arts scene, and stunning nature reserves perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively atmosphere to call home.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Elmstead Market
Population 1,646
Elmstead Market, located in Essex, offers a quaint and peaceful atmosphere with its historic buildings, friendly community, and picturesque countryside surroundings, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a slower pace of living.
Distance: 6 mi
