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CO4 9UQ

Highwoods

Colchester

Overview

Postcode CO4 9UQ is located in an urban city, within the Highwoods ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Highwoods area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highwoods is £49,200 per year. The nearest station is Colchester located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is High Woods Country Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Highwoods has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Highwoods has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Highwoods is £49,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO4 9UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Highwoods near CO4 9UQ 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
0.4 miHigh Woods Country ParkLarge

Schools

In the CO4 9UQ postcode area, located within Highwoods, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Gilberd SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHighwoods Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBrinkley Grove Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good