Postcode CO5 0LZ is located in a rural town, within the Tiptree ward of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the Tiptree area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tiptree is £52,857 per year. The nearest station is Kelvedon, about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Tiptree has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Tiptree has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tiptree is £52,857 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO5 0LZ.
Tiptree near CO5 0LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kelvedon located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £376 per square foot) in Tiptree area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £450,000 | £380 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £343,000 | £373 |
| Terraced | 25 | £300,000 | £392 |
| Flats | 6 | £174,250 | £290 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £373,750 | £127,498 | £268,750 | £299,973 |
| 2017 | £359,950 | £170,000 | £287,500 | £266,500 |
| 2018 | £390,000 | £162,000 | £287,250 | £270,000 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £168,000 | £285,000 | £244,750 |
| 2020 | £440,000 | £161,500 | £297,750 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | £456,000 | £170,000 | £320,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £177,500 | £348,750 | £302,500 |
| 2023 | £490,000 | £191,500 | £360,000 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £181,000 | £325,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £166,250 | £345,000 | £306,000 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | £192,500 | £342,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £304 | £252 | £286 | £296 |
| 2017 | £324 | £267 | £322 | £317 |
| 2018 | £329 | £283 | £307 | £318 |
| 2019 | £315 | £281 | £291 | £320 |
| 2020 | £319 | £259 | £307 | £314 |
| 2021 | £367 | £287 | £330 | £315 |
| 2022 | £405 | £305 | £401 | £389 |
| 2023 | £386 | £296 | £378 | £404 |
| 2024 | £369 | £313 | £348 | £379 |
| 2025 | £381 | £271 | £377 | £401 |
| 2026 | £361 | £293 | £366 | £363 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO5 0LZ.
In the CO5 0LZ postcode area, located within Tiptree, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO5 0LZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Asda | 25 Church Road, Colchester, CO5 0LA | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Colchester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CO5 0LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rhys Kenneth Smithson
Tiptree - Elected 7 May 2026
Priti Patel
Witham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CO5 0LZ records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CO5 0LZ in Tiptree is £355,000 (about £376 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CO5 0LZ, including Baynards Primary School (Good), Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre (Requires improvement) and Milldene Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CO5 0LZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,082 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Witham covering CO5 0LZ is Priti Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rhys Kenneth Smithson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.