Postcode CO2 0DE is located in a rural town, within the Berechurch area of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the Monkwick area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monkwick is £55,031 per year. The median sale price in Berechurch is £290,000 (around £315 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £251,250 and £325,750. The nearest station is Colchester Town, about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Monkwick has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,741 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Monkwick has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Monkwick is £55,031 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO2 0DE.
Monkwick near CO2 0DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colchester Town located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) in Berechurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £360,000 | £342 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £315,000 | £321 |
| Terraced | 41 | £275,000 | £313 |
| Flats | 19 | £165,000 | £267 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £128,500 | £240,000 | £208,500 |
| 2017 | £285,000 | £145,500 | £240,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £282,000 | £147,000 | £242,500 | £226,500 |
| 2019 | £296,000 | £143,750 | £251,500 | £223,750 |
| 2020 | £301,500 | £145,000 | £250,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | £320,000 | £154,000 | £254,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £360,000 | £165,000 | £290,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £178,000 | £300,000 | £268,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £159,000 | £290,000 | £267,500 |
| 2025 | £348,000 | £169,500 | £292,500 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £372,000 | £152,500 | £322,500 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £278 | £216 | £247 | £270 |
| 2017 | £298 | £229 | £254 | £268 |
| 2018 | £271 | £222 | £269 | £266 |
| 2019 | £276 | £239 | £276 | £272 |
| 2020 | £282 | £240 | £273 | £261 |
| 2021 | £322 | £241 | £300 | £299 |
| 2022 | £350 | £268 | £329 | £334 |
| 2023 | £363 | £291 | £322 | £344 |
| 2024 | £332 | £262 | £337 | £324 |
| 2025 | £342 | £282 | £322 | £330 |
| 2026 | £339 | £265 | £315 | £300 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO2 0DE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2025 | Taoist Tai Chi Society European Centre, Bounstead Road, Colchester, CO2 0DE | Other | Freehold | £1,400,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 8, Hawaii Drive, Colchester, CO2 9RY | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 |
In the CO2 0DE postcode area, located within Monkwick, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Montgomery Primary School, Colchester | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2019. |
Annual council tax rates for Colchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CO2 0DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martyn Warnes
Berechurch - Elected 7 May 2026
Pam Cox
Colchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CO2 0DE records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CO2 0DE in Berechurch is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CO2 0DE, including St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester (Good) and Montgomery Primary School, Colchester (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CO2 0DE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,741 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Colchester covering CO2 0DE is Pam Cox (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martyn Warnes (Labour and Co-operative Party).