Postcode CO6 3LH is located in a rural town, within the Lexden and Braiswick ward of Colchester in the East of England region, and forms part of the West Bergholt & Wormingford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Bergholt & Wormingford is £50,300 per year. The nearest station is Colchester located about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Maltings Park.
West Bergholt & Wormingford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,483 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
West Bergholt & Wormingford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 24.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in West Bergholt & Wormingford is £50,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO6 3LH.
West Bergholt & Wormingford near CO6 3LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colchester located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Maltings Park | Small | Walking directions to Maltings Park |
| 0 mi | Pirie Green | Small | Walking directions to Pirie Green |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Lexden and Braiswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,790,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | £575,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £215,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £339,985 |
| Terraced | 8 | £266,500 |
10 year median price trend in Lexden and Braiswick
In the CO6 3LH postcode area, located within West Bergholt & Wormingford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO6 3LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | East of England Co-op | Chapel Road, Colchester, CO6 3TB | Walking directions to East of England Co-op |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Chapel Road, Colchester, CO6 3JU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.