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CO3 4AS

Lexden and Braiswick

Colchester

Overview

Postcode CO3 4AS is located in an urban city, within the Lexden and Braiswick ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Lexden area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lexden is £50,700 per year. The nearest station is Colchester located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Lexden has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,546 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Lexden has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Lexden is £50,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from CO3 4AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Lexden near CO3 4AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colchester located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the CO3 4AS postcode area, located within Lexden, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired PupilsCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHome Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableHolmwood House SchoolOther independent school

N/A