Postcode CO4 0JL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Parson's Heath is £55,340 per year. The nearest station is Hythe (Essex) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Parson's Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Parson's Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% 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.
The average income per household in Parson's Heath is £55,340 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 186 ft away from CO4 0JL.
Parson's Heath near CO4 0JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hythe (Essex) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 in St Anne's and St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £895,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £327,750 |
| Terraced | 23 | £258,000 |
| Detached | 40 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Anne's and St John's
In the CO4 0JL postcode area, located within Parson's Heath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO4 0JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 48-52 St Christopher Road, Colchester, CO4 0NB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | McColl's | 54 St Christopher Road, Colchester, CO4 0NB | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 19A Bromley Road, Colchester, CO4 3JE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.
Elected local representatives for CO4 0JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Smith
St Anne's & St John's - Elected 7 May 2026
Pam Cox
Colchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.