Postcode CO3 9TB is located in a rural town, within the Lexden and Braiswick ward of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the West Bergholt & Wormingford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Bergholt & Wormingford is £67,165 per year. The nearest station is Colchester located about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
West Bergholt & Wormingford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,483 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
West Bergholt & Wormingford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Bergholt & Wormingford is £67,165 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO3 9TB.
West Bergholt & Wormingford near CO3 9TB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colchester located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Lexden and Braiswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,790,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £572,995 |
| Flats | 9 | £228,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £275,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lexden and Braiswick
In the CO3 9TB postcode area, located within West Bergholt & Wormingford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Colchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.