Postcode CO3 0PP is located in an urban city, within the Stanway area of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stanway area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stanway is £61,195 per year. The median sale price in Stanway is £345,000 (around £370 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £273,750 and £420,000. The nearest station is Marks Tey, about 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Stanway has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,161 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Stanway has a high crime rate, with approximately 68 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stanway is £61,195 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 180 ft away from CO3 0PP.
Stanway near CO3 0PP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Marks Tey located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £370 per square foot) in Stanway area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 57 | £430,000 | £384 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £328,750 | £368 |
| Terraced | 29 | £312,500 | £352 |
| Flats | 20 | £177,500 | £307 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £345,000 | £150,000 | £265,000 | £221,250 |
| 2017 | £352,500 | £130,000 | £284,175 | £265,000 |
| 2018 | £372,500 | £155,000 | £284,998 | £267,500 |
| 2019 | £330,000 | £120,000 | £277,500 | £249,750 |
| 2020 | £346,998 | £144,500 | £283,500 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | £385,000 | £167,500 | £310,000 | £262,500 |
| 2022 | £410,000 | £180,000 | £335,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £177,000 | £325,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £182,000 | £342,000 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £168,000 | £323,000 | £295,000 |
| 2026 | £433,500 | £179,404 | £317,500 | £317,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310 | £252 | £301 | £277 |
| 2017 | £308 | £310 | £308 | £309 |
| 2018 | £290 | £270 | £311 | £286 |
| 2019 | £317 | £284 | £303 | £300 |
| 2020 | £330 | £278 | £340 | £330 |
| 2021 | £347 | £239 | £333 | £335 |
| 2022 | £385 | £329 | £393 | £402 |
| 2023 | £390 | £273 | £379 | £384 |
| 2024 | £373 | £259 | £346 | £363 |
| 2025 | £374 | £293 | £382 | £367 |
| 2026 | £382 | £307 | £381 | £352 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO3 0PP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | 20, Spring Sedge Close, Colchester, CO3 0PP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 7, Spring Sedge Close, Colchester, CO3 0PP | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 5, Spring Sedge Close, Colchester, CO3 0PP | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2026 | 22, Dawnford Court, Colchester, CO3 0JG | Flats | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 6, Dawnford Court, Colchester, CO3 0JG | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 |
In the CO3 0PP postcode area, located within Stanway, there are 6 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Stanway Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | The Stanway School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2013. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Holmwood House School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CO3 0PP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 1 Western Approach, Colchester, CO3 8AA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 12 Villa Road, Stanway, CO3 0RH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Cook | Stane Retail Park, Colchester, CO3 8DW | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Hyena Drive, Colchester, CO3 8DW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Tollgate Centre, Colchester, CO3 8RG | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 CO3 0PP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Saunders
Stanway - Elected 7 May 2026
Priti Patel
Witham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CO3 0PP records about 68 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CO3 0PP in Stanway is £345,000 (about £370 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CO3 0PP, including Stanway Primary School (Good), The Stanway School (Good) and Holmwood House School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CO3 0PP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,161 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Witham covering CO3 0PP is Priti Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Saunders (Reform UK).