Wivenhoe ward is located in the eastern part of Colchester, Essex. It includes the town of Wivenhoe, which sits along the River Colne, and stretches toward the University of Essex campus. The area has a mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and waterfront areas, with a strong connection to the river and its history.
The ward features a range of local amenities, including independent shops, pubs, and cafes, particularly around Wivenhoe’s high street. The University of Essex brings a student population, adding to the community’s character. Transport links include regular train services to Colchester town center and beyond, making it accessible while retaining a quieter, semi-rural feel. The surrounding countryside and riverside paths provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.
On average Wivenhoe has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wivenhoe is £45,771 per year. There are 4 schools in Wivenhoe: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Wivenhoe & University
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Paget Road
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Clifton Terrace
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Lammas Way
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Elmstead Road
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Queen's Road
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Tolliday Close
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The Folly
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Elmstead Road
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Boundary Road
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Brook Street
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Almond Close
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Kings Mews
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Alresford Road
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Wivenhoe & University
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Grasby Close
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Milford Close
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Alexandra Drive
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Greenstead
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Cooks Crescent
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Ash Grove
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Anglesea Road
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Ernest Road
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Littlefield
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The Dale
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Heath Road
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Wivenhoe & University
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Barr Close
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Rosetta Close
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Annan Road
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Valonia Drive
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Vine Drive
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Britannia Crescent
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Britannia Crescent
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Saran Court
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Jack Hatch Way
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St Andrew's Avenue
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Annan Road
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Phillip Road
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Stanley Road
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Parkwood Avenue
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Vanessa Drive
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Stanley Road
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Britannia Crescent
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Heath Road
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Greenstead
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Rectory Road
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Rectory Road
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Admirals Walk
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Spindrift Way
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Mede Way
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Boundary Road
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The Dale
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Britannia Crescent
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Broome Grove
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Park Road
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Brook Street
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Walter Radcliffe Road
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Elmstead Road
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Wivenhoe & University
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Ernest Road
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Barr Close
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Claremont Road
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Denham Close
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Valfreda Way
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Broomfield Crescent
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Wivenhoe & University
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Bethany Street
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Wivenhoe & University
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Woodland Way
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Wivenhoe & University
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Blyths Lane
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Elizabeth Way
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Britannia Crescent
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Cap Pillar Close
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Alexandra Drive
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Endean Court
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Mulberry Harbour Way
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Wivenhoe & University
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Quay Street
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Hamilton Road
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Sandford Close
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Park Road
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Valley Road
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Capon Road
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Elm Grove
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Anchor Hill
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Alma Street
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Clifton Terrace
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Wivenhoe & University
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Belle Vue Road
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Richard Avenue
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Anglesea Road
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Rosabelle Avenue
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Broomfield Crescent
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St Andrew's Avenue
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The Shipwrights
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Vine Drive
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Bobbits Way
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Rosabelle Avenue