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CO4 5JD

Rural North

Colchester

England / East of England / Colchester / Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham / Rural North / CO4 5JD

Overview

Postcode CO4 5JD is located in a rural village, within the Rural North ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham is £54,300 per year. The nearest station is Colchester located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,948 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham is £54,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO4 5JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham near CO4 5JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colchester located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Rural North

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Rural North area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,840,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£590,000
Flats3£259,500
Semi-Detached26£370,000
Terraced11£325,000

10 years price trend in Rural North

Schools

In the CO4 5JD postcode area, located within Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLangham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLangham OaksAcademy special sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLangham Community ShopSchool Road, Langham, CO4 5PA
0.5 miBirchwood farm shopBirchwood Road, Colchester, CO7 6HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.