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CO4 3TZ
Avon Way, Colchester, Essex
ColchesterColchester District (B)
CO4 3TZ is a commuter-friendly suburb, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, a key transport hub with strong connections, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Colchester, Essex
Key Stats
Households
69
Male: 162, Female: 132
Household Income
£33,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Colchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO4 3TZ?
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Where is CO4 3TZ?
Approximate address:
Avon Way, Colchester, Essex
The postcode CO4 3TZ is located in the Colchester area, part of the Colchester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CO4 3TZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021698) and OA (E00110216) 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
51.886453, 0.941708
Easting/Northing
602542, 0224967
Grid Ref
TM025249
Parliamentary Constituency
Colchester
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
9,023 km²
Coordinates
51.886453, 0.941708
Easting/Northing
602542, 0224967
Grid Ref
TM025249
Parliamentary Constituency
Colchester
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
9,023 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110216
OA Code
E00110216
LSOA Code
E01021698
MSOA Code
E02004513
Ward
E05010829
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00110216
LSOA Code
E01021698
MSOA Code
E02004513
Ward
E05010829
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CO4 3TZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, CO4 3TZ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 CO4 3TZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CO4 3TZ 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 CO4 3TZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CO4 3TZ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CO4 3TZ 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
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 CO4 3TZ 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
Residents of CO4 3TZ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
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 CO4 3TZ:
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: 2.6 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: 3.2 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: 3.5 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: 3.5 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: 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: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Alresford
Population 2,009
Alresford, a picturesque market town in Hampshire, boasts a thriving community spirit, a scenic riverside setting, and a range of independent shops and eateries to explore, making it a delightful place to call home.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Manningtree
Population 5,696
Located in Essex, Manningtree is a market town known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, vibrant community spirit, and close proximity to the beautiful River Stour, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.5 mi
