Postcode CO4 3DX 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.9 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 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Parson's Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Parson's Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.2% 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 132 ft away from CO4 3DX.
Parson's Heath near CO4 3DX 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Hythe (Essex) | N/A | Walking directions to Hythe (Essex) |
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 3DX postcode area, located within Parson's Heath, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO4 3DX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 48-52 St Christopher Road, Colchester, CO4 0NB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | McColl's | 54 St Christopher Road, Colchester, CO4 0NB | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Express St Johns Store | Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0HW | Walking directions to Premier Express St Johns Store |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Galaxy Food & Wine | 229 Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DG | Walking directions to Premier Galaxy Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Daily | 185 Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DB | Walking directions to Co-op Daily |
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 3DX, 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.