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 46.8 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 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Parson's Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Parson's Heath is £55,340 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from CO4 3EF.
Parson's Heath near CO4 3EF 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Hythe (Essex) | N/A | Walking directions to Hythe (Essex) |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 in St Anne's and St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £895,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £172,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £330,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £265,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Anne's and St John's
In the CO4 3EF 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 3EF
| 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 |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Galaxy Food & Wine | 229 Harwich Road, Colchester, CO4 3DG | Walking directions to Premier Galaxy Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express St Johns Store | Colchester, CO4 0HW | Walking directions to Premier Express St Johns Store |
| 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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.