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CO4 5PU

Rural North

Colchester

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

Overview

Postcode CO4 5PU is located in a rural hamlet, 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 54.9 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 Manningtree located about 4.0 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
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

4/10

Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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 5PU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
40 per km²

Demographics

British
228
91.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.02%
Other Asian
4
1.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.21%
Other White
3
1.21%
Total population: 248

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
39
37.14%
Owns outright
37
35.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
14.29%
Shared ownership
5
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.81%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Rural North

Based on 110 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.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£585,000
Flats2£229,750
Semi-Detached31£385,000
Terraced11£295,000

10 years price trend in Rural North

Schools

In the CO4 5PU postcode area, located within Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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