Postcode CO2 0DL is located in an urban city, within the Berechurch area of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the Old Heath & Rowhedge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Heath & Rowhedge is £51,414 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 Wivenhoe, about 2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Old Heath & Rowhedge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,266 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Old Heath & Rowhedge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Old Heath & Rowhedge is £51,414 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO2 0DL.
Old Heath & Rowhedge near CO2 0DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wivenhoe located about 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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO2 0DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | 12, Maraschino Crescent, Colchester, CO2 0DN | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 26, Maraschino Crescent, Colchester, CO2 0DN | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 13, Maraschino Crescent, Colchester, CO2 0DN | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 77, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0DP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £308,500 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 18, Holt Drive, Colchester, CO2 0BH | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the CO2 0DL postcode area, located within Old Heath & Rowhedge, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Cherry Tree Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Feb 2022. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Monkwick Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2019. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Monkwick Junior School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jun 2022. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CO2 0DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kishor Convenience | Wethersfield Road, Colchester, CO2 0BB | Walking directions to Kishor Convenience |
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 0DL, 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 0DL records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CO2 0DL in Berechurch is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CO2 0DL, including Cherry Tree Academy (Good), Monkwick Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Monkwick Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CO2 0DL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,266 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 0DL 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).