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CO4 5UZ

Cranborne Close

Mile End

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Detailed insights for CO4 5UZ

Overview

Postcode CO4 5UZ 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 South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mile End South is £74,031 per year. The nearest station is Colchester located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Mile End South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Mile End South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Mile End South is £74,031 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 169 ft away from CO4 5UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Mile End South near CO4 5UZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CO4 5UZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Colchester

N/A

Walking directions to Colchester

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
7,299.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
31.07(+354%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.79(-18%)
Public order
9.96(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.79(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.03(+11%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
77.49%
Indian
17
6.27%
Other Asian
11
4.06%
Other White
9
3.32%
Irish
5
1.85%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
47.09%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.8%
No qualifications
16
7.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.17%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
43.68%
Owns outright
30
34.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
19.54%
Social rents from council
1
1.15%
Other social rented
1
1.15%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Mile End

Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Mile End area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mile End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mile End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£462,500
Terraced50£325,000
Semi-Detached58£344,500
Flats44£188,500

10 year median price trend in Mile End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mile End.

Schools

In the CO4 5UZ postcode area, located within Mile End South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CO4 5UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryQueen Boudica Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNorth Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMyland Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO4 5UZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CO4 5UZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandTurner Rise Retail Park, Colchester, CO4 5TUWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miAsdaPetrolea Close, Colchester, CO4 5TUWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodBoxted Road, Colchester, CO4 5JLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miSpar124 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AJWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Colchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,461
Band B£1,705
Band C£1,949
Band D£2,192
Band E£2,679
Band F£3,166
Band G£3,653
Band H£4,384

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CO4 5UZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David King

Mile End - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Pam Cox

Colchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictColchesterE07000071
Parliamentary ConstituencyColchesterE14001176
WardMile EndE05010834
ParishMylandE04012280
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mile End SouthE02007057
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Colchester 024EE01035176
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.