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CO4 5LH

Mile End

Colchester

England / East of England / Colchester / Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath / Mile End / CO4 5LH

Overview

Postcode CO4 5LH is located in an urban city, within the Mile End ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath is £59,500 per year. The nearest station is Colchester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Mile End Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath is £59,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from CO4 5LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath near CO4 5LH 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Colchester

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMile End Recreation GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
508
Population density
4,090.2 per km²

Demographics

British
397
78.15%
Other White
22
4.33%
Indian
21
4.13%
Other Asian
10
1.97%
Bangladeshi
10
1.97%
Total population: 508

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
96
46.6%
Social rents from council
50
24.27%
Owns outright
38
18.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
7.28%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.46%
Total households: 206

Property prices in Mile End

Based on 221 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Mile End area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £703,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£452,000
Flats44£190,000
Semi-Detached62£343,250
Terraced46£300,000

10 years price trend in Mile End

Schools

In the CO4 5LH postcode area, located within Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMyland Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe St Aubyn Centre Education DepartmentPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryThe Trinity SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCO-OP Daily63 Nayland Road, Colchester, CO4 5EQ
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodBoxted Road, Colchester, CO4 5JL
0.4 miEast of England CO-OPLeda Way, Colchester, CO4 6EE
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalVia Urbis Romanae, Colchester, CO4 6AY

Data Sources

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