Postcode CO4 3SQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Wivenhoe ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Wivenhoe & University area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wivenhoe & University is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Hythe (Essex) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wivenhoe Park.
Wivenhoe & University has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Wivenhoe & University has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wivenhoe & University is £46,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO4 3SQ.
Wivenhoe & University near CO4 3SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Wivenhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £900,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £425,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £282,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £275,000 |
10 years price trend in Wivenhoe
In the CO4 3SQ postcode area, located within Wivenhoe & University, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Extra Store | Boundary Road, Colchester, CO4 3SQ | |
| 0 mi | The Store | Boundary Road, Colchester, CO4 3SQ | |
| 0.4 mi | The Mini Store | Annan Road, Colchester, CO4 3ZH |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.