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CO4 5YU

Mile End

Colchester

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

Overview

Postcode CO4 5YU 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 105.3 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 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Mill Road Sports Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath near CO4 5YU 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMill Road Sports GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
6,865.1 per km²

Demographics

British
203
58.5%
Other White
48
13.83%
Indian
42
12.1%
Pakistani
13
3.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.31%
Total population: 347

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
79
68.1%
Other social rented
12
10.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.48%
Owns outright
11
9.48%
Shared ownership
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCamulos AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe St Aubyn Centre Education DepartmentPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryThe Gilberd SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 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.