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CO2 9JX

Shrub End

Colchester

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Detailed insights for CO2 9JX

Overview

Postcode CO2 9JX is located in an urban city, within the Shrub End ward of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the Shrub End area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shrub End is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Colchester Town located about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shrub End has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Shrub End has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Shrub End is £48,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO2 9JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Shrub End near CO2 9JX 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
125
Population density
4,355.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
76
60.8%
African
15
12%
Other White
11
8.8%
Caribbean
6
4.8%
Other Asian
6
4.8%
Total population: 125

Housing

Housing tenure

Other forms of private rent
22
47.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
21.74%
Owns with a mortgage
6
13.04%
Other social rented
5
10.87%
Social rents from council
2
4.35%
Total households: 46

Property prices in Shrub End

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Shrub End area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £990,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shrub End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shrub End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£415,000
Flats24£189,500
Semi-Detached40£333,750
Terraced22£302,500

10 year median price trend in Shrub End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shrub End.

Schools

In the CO2 9JX postcode area, located within Shrub End, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CO2 9JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMontgomery Junior School, ColchesterCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMontgomery Infant School and Nursery, ColchesterCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryThe Thomas Lord Audley SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO2 9JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CO2 9JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCostcutterHomefield Road, Colchester, CO2 9PFWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Colchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,461
Band B£1,705
Band C£1,949
Band D£2,192
Band E£2,679
Band F£3,166
Band G£3,653
Band H£4,384

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictColchesterE07000071
Parliamentary ConstituencyColchesterE14001176
WardShrub EndE05010840
ParishColchester, unparished areaE43000228
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shrub EndE02004520
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Colchester 015HE01035165
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.