Lexden and Braiswick is a residential ward located in the northwest of Colchester, Essex. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from detached homes to more modest properties, catering to a variety of residents. It includes well-established neighborhoods like Lexden, Braiswick, and Prettygate, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks serving the community.
The ward features green spaces like Lexden Park and Prettygate Recreation Ground, providing leisure opportunities. It is well-connected by roads, including the A12, and public transport links to Colchester town center and beyond. The area has a suburban feel, with a focus on family living and community facilities.
On average Lexden and Braiswick has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lexden and Braiswick is £51,496 per year. There are 9 schools in Lexden and Braiswick: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Halstead Road
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Mumford Close
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Colchester Road
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Brook Road
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Rectory Road
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Lexden Road
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Lexden Road
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Lexden Road
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The Chase Way
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Braiswick
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Baker's Lane
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Manor Road
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Garthwood Close
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Colchester Road
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Rectory Road
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Park Road
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The Chantry
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Turkey Cock Lane
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Armoury Road
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Chapel Road
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Albany Road
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Searle Way
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