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CO5 7HT

Old Heath and The Hythe

Colchester

Overview

Postcode CO5 7HT is located in a rural town, within the Old Heath and The Hythe ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Old Heath & Rowhedge area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Heath & Rowhedge is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Wivenhoe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pearson's Quay.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Old Heath & Rowhedge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Old Heath & Rowhedge has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Old Heath & Rowhedge is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO5 7HT.

Flood risk

Very low

Old Heath & Rowhedge near CO5 7HT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wivenhoe located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Wivenhoe

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPearson's QuaySmall

Schools

In the CO5 7HT postcode area, located within Old Heath & Rowhedge, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Lawrence Church of England Primary School, RowhedgeVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryFingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good