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CO4 0BH

St Anne's and St John's

Colchester

England / East of England / Colchester / Parson's Heath / St Anne's and St John's / CO4 0BH

Overview

Postcode CO4 0BH is located in an urban city, within the St Anne's and St John's ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Parson's Heath area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Parson's Heath is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Hythe (Essex) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
53.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Parson's Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Parson's Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.9%

Approximately 53.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Parson's Heath is £46,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO4 0BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Parson's Heath near CO4 0BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hythe (Essex) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Hythe (Essex)

N/A

0.9 mi

Colchester Town

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
8,963.1 per km²

Demographics

British
282
72.31%
African
33
8.46%
Other White
27
6.92%
Other Asian
10
2.56%
Other
8
2.05%
Total population: 390

Housing

Social rents from council
61
47.66%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.22%
Owns outright
15
11.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.16%
Other social rented
8
6.25%
Total households: 128

Property prices in St Anne's and St John's

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in St Anne's and St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£388,750
Flats14£173,750
Semi-Detached54£326,500
Terraced18£255,000

10 years price trend in St Anne's and St John's

Schools

In the CO4 0BH postcode area, located within Parson's Heath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWillow Brook Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFriars Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWaitroseSt Andrew's Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3EQ
0.2 miBig Up!118 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0AE
0.2 miCo-op Daily185 Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DB
0.2 miLidlSt Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3HU
0.3 miPremier Galaxy Food & Wine229 Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.