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CO6 3RS

Lexden and Braiswick

Colchester

England / East of England / Colchester / Marks Tey & Wakes Colne / Lexden and Braiswick / CO6 3RS

Overview

Postcode CO6 3RS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Lexden and Braiswick ward of Colchester in the East of England region , and forms part of the Marks Tey & Wakes Colne area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marks Tey & Wakes Colne is £53,100 per year. The nearest station is Marks Tey located about 1.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Marks Tey & Wakes Colne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Marks Tey & Wakes Colne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Marks Tey & Wakes Colne is £53,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO6 3RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Marks Tey & Wakes Colne near CO6 3RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marks Tey located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
44.1 per km²

Demographics

British
242
93.8%
Other White
8
3.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.78%
Other Asian
2
0.78%
Total population: 258

Housing

Owns outright
44
40%
Owns with a mortgage
39
35.45%
Social rents from council
12
10.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.27%
Other social rented
6
5.45%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Lexden and Braiswick

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Lexden and Braiswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,195,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached77£560,000
Flats15£212,500
Semi-Detached36£360,000
Terraced9£275,000

10 years price trend in Lexden and Braiswick

Schools

In the CO6 3RS postcode area, located within Marks Tey & Wakes Colne, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.