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CO4 3EF

St Anne's and St John's

Colchester

England / East of England / Colchester / Parson's Heath / St Anne's and St John's / CO4 3EF

Overview

Postcode CO4 3EF 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 45.3 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 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Parson's Heath has a moderate 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.

Crime level

3/10

Parson's Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from CO4 3EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Parson's Heath near CO4 3EF 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Hythe (Essex)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

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

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in St Anne's and St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £1,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£385,000
Flats14£173,750
Semi-Detached49£325,000
Terraced21£255,000

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

Schools

In the CO4 3EF postcode area, located within Parson's Heath, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWillow Brook Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFriars Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco Express48-52 St Christopher Road, Colchester, CO4 0NB
0.3 miMcColl's54 St Christopher Road, Colchester, CO4 0NB
0.3 miPremier Galaxy Food & Wine229 Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DG
0.4 miPremier Express St Johns StoreColchester, CO4 0HW
0.4 miCo-op Daily185 Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.