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CO4 5ZX
Fan Ave, Colchester, Essex CO4 5ZX
ColchesterColchester District (B)
CO4 5ZX is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where houses often include driveways and gardens, offering first-rate public transport, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Colchester, Essex CO4 5ZX
Key Stats
Households
222
Male: 26, Female: 30
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Colchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO4 5ZX?
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Where is CO4 5ZX?
Approximate address:
Fan Ave, Colchester, Essex CO4 5ZX
The postcode CO4 5ZX is located in the Colchester area, part of the Colchester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CO4 5ZX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01035172) and OA (E00110116) 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
51.903121, 0.879101
Easting/Northing
598161, 0226648
Grid Ref
TL981266
Parliamentary Constituency
Colchester
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
2,223 km²
Coordinates
51.903121, 0.879101
Easting/Northing
598161, 0226648
Grid Ref
TL981266
Parliamentary Constituency
Colchester
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
2,223 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110116
OA Code
E00110116
LSOA Code
E01035172
MSOA Code
E02007056
Ward
E05010831
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00110116
LSOA Code
E01035172
MSOA Code
E02007056
Ward
E05010831
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CO4 5ZX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
CO4 5ZX is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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 5ZX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, CO4 5ZX is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CO4 5ZX 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
Investment returns in CO4 5ZX are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 5ZX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CO4 5ZX, 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
Residents in CO4 5ZX typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 CO4 5ZX, 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 CO4 5ZX 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 community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CO4 5ZX area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level 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 5ZX:
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
