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CO5 7JH

Old Heath and The Hythe

Colchester

Overview

Postcode CO5 7JH is located in an urban city, 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 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
34%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

34%

Approximately 34.0% 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 7JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Heath & Rowhedge near CO5 7JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wivenhoe located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Wivenhoe

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miPearson's QuaySmall

Schools

In the CO5 7JH postcode area, located within Old Heath & Rowhedge, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.9 miPrimaryFingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryOld Heath Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good