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CO2 8SP

Old Heath and The Hythe

Colchester

Overview

Postcode CO2 8SP is located in an urban city, within the Old Heath and The Hythe ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Old Heath & Rowhedge area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Heath & Rowhedge is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Colchester Town located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Garrison greensward.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
62%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Old Heath & Rowhedge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,168 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Old Heath & Rowhedge has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62%

Approximately 62.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Old Heath & Rowhedge is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO2 8SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Heath & Rowhedge near CO2 8SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colchester Town located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Colchester Town

N/A

0.9 mi

Hythe (Essex)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miGarrison greenswardLarge

Schools

In the CO2 8SP postcode area, located within Old Heath & Rowhedge, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt. George's SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKendall Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMonkwick Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good