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Highwoods

About

Highwoods is a residential ward located in the northern part of Colchester, Essex. The area is known for its mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. It features several green spaces, such as Highwoods Country Park, which offers walking trails and wildlife habitats. The ward also includes local amenities like schools, shops, and a community centre.

Transport links in Highwoods are convenient, with easy access to the A12 and Colchester North Station. The area has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and family-friendly environments. Highwoods Square serves as a small retail hub, providing essential services for residents. The ward balances residential living with natural surroundings, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Highwoods has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Highwoods is £49,919 per year. There are 3 schools in Highwoods: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Highwoods

CO40EX

Highwoods

CO45ZJ

Chapman Place

CO49QX

Brunel Way

CO49TN

Spring Close

CO49UJ

Hillridge

CO49XN

Brinkley Lane

CO49XZ

Caracalla Way

CO45GE

Augustus Close

CO49SH

Princeton Mews

CO49ST

Pampas Close

CO49YR

Newcomen Way

CO40EP

Highwoods

CO45FJ

Freeman Close

CO49EU

Septimus Drive

CO49FX

Libius Drive

CO49QQ

The Crescent

CO40EU

Myland Hall Chase

CO45AN

Hale Way

CO49FA

Gavin Way

CO49FW

Tiberius Close

CO49TG

Newcomen Way

CO45GF

Augustus Close

CO49FT

Gordon Drive

CO49SP

West View Close

CO49TR

Hanbury Gardens

CO45FZ

Mill Road

CO45BE

Axial Way

CO49AB

Chinook

CO49FF

Gavin Way

CO49QS

Clough Road

CO49RT

Cotswold Court

CO49TQ

Heckworth Close

CO49XT

Chinook

CO45GB

Antonius Way

CO45GQ

Mill Road

CO49AE

Brunel Way

CO49PE

Severalls Lane

CO49SY

Fir Tree Close

CO49TJ

Highclere Road

CO49TT

Hanbury Gardens

CO49YA

Newcomen Way

CO49YL

Caracalla Way

CO45GY

Domitian Close

CO45ZL

Scrivener Close

CO49EA

Brinkley Grove Road

CO49EY

Avitus Way

CO49TS

Hanbury Gardens

CO40ER

Upland Drive

CO45ZQ

Appleton Mews

CO49QB

The Crescent

CO49QF

Telford Way

CO49YT

Autoway

CO49JU

Barncroft Close

CO49FD

Lilian Impey Drive

CO49RG

Tony Webb Close

CO49SE

Briarwood End

CO49SU

Rosewood Close

CO49WQ

Magnus Drive

CO45GJ

Hadrian Close

CO49FE

Attwood Close

CO49FR

Carus Crescent

CO49GB

Alverton Way

CO49HU

Wyncolls Road

CO49LW

Wyncolls Road

CO49RN

Chinook

CO49RY

Chanterelle

CO49TH

Pinecroft Gardens

CO49WG

Hallcroft Chase

CO49XP

Brunel Court

CO49YJ

Gordian Walk

CO45ZH

Julian Avenue

CO49RQ

Coppice End

CO49TY

Bignalls Croft

CO49YB

Victoria Gardens

CO49YF

Victoria Gardens

CO49HR

Wyncolls Road

CO40EY

Highwoods

CO45FL

Highwoods

CO45GD

Honorius Drive

CO49PU

Brinkley Lane

CO49EX

Avitus Way

CO49FJ

Regents Close

CO49RH

Albrighton Croft

CO45GT

Marcus Close

CO49FU

Carus Crescent

CO49FY

Petronius Way

CO49QL

Newcomen Way

CO49UN

Ridgeway

CO49XS

Brinkley Lane

CO49SD

The Brackens

CO49QY

Crown Gate

CO49BE

Arbour Way

CO49FP

Gavin Way

CO49TB

Brunel Way

CO49UG

Grassmere

CO49XE

Brinkley Lane

CO40ES

Highwoods

CO45FH

Flavius Way

CO49BB

Highwoods Square

CO49QT

Clough Road

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