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CO7 6BZ
Parsons Field, Dedham, Colchester
ColchesterColchester District (B)
CO7 6BZ is a tranquil countryside setting, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, well-placed for commuting, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Dedham, Colchester
Key Stats
Households
138
Male: 56, Female: 51
Household Income
£54,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Colchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is CO7 6BZ?
Approximate address:
Parsons Field, Dedham, Colchester
The postcode CO7 6BZ is located in the Colchester area, part of the Colchester District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
CO7 6BZ is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021656) and OA (E00110001) 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
51.953472, 0.996647
Easting/Northing
606015, 0232573
Grid Ref
TM060325
Parliamentary Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
1,650 km²
Coordinates
51.953472, 0.996647
Easting/Northing
606015, 0232573
Grid Ref
TM060325
Parliamentary Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
1,650 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110001
OA Code
E00110001
LSOA Code
E01021656
MSOA Code
E02004506
Ward
E05010838
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00110001
LSOA Code
E01021656
MSOA Code
E02004506
Ward
E05010838
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the CO7 6BZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, CO7 6BZ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 4/10, tCO7 6BZ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 CO7 6BZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CO7 6BZ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CO7 6BZ 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
Yields in CO7 6BZ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 CO7 6BZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CO7 6BZ, 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
Residents in CO7 6BZ 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
Households in CO7 6BZ generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CO7 6BZ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around CO7 6BZ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
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 CO7 6BZ:
Brightlingsea
Population 8,076
Located on the picturesque Essex coast, Brightlingsea is a seaside town with a rich maritime history, offering stunning beaches, quaint cafes and a close-knit community perfect for those seeking a tranquil coastal lifestyle in Essex.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Point Clear
Population 1,576
Point Clear, located in Essex, is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning sea views, sandy beaches, and vibrant community atmosphere perfect for those seeking a relaxed, seaside lifestyle in the UK.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Bentley
Population 1,545
Great Bentley, located in the county of Essex, is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, stunning countryside views, and convenient access to nearby Colchester for a perfect blend of rural charm and urban amenities.
Distance: 3 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: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Clacton-on-Sea
Population 50,548
A place of traditional pleasures and modern activities, Clacton-On-Sea is not only reasonably priced, but conveniently located and connected to excellent transport links. As the largest town on the Essex Sunshine Coast, Clacton offers a seaside resort, arcades, theatres, and a huge shopping area and factory outlet.
Distance: 4.2 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: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Jaywick
Population 4,799
Jaywick, located in Essex, is a coastal town known for its unique history as a holiday resort, offering a close-knit community vibe and breathtaking views of the sea, making it a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4.5 mi
