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CO4 3HZ

St Anne's and St John's

Colchester

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

Overview

Postcode CO4 3HZ 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 37.5 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 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Parson's Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from CO4 3HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Parson's Heath near CO4 3HZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
392 per km²

Demographics

British
278
84.5%
Other White
12
3.65%
Indian
8
2.43%
Irish
7
2.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.22%
Total population: 329

Housing

Owns outright
80
61.07%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.82%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Social rents from council
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

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 3HZ postcode area, located within Parson's Heath, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRoach Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryColchester AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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