Colchester 008
Colchester · East of England
Colchester 008 is a lower-mid-scoring neighbourhood in Colchester, East of England, scoring 54/100 overall on our affordability, safety, energy, flood and convenience indicators — typical rent £1,211/mo, 19.6 crimes per 1,000 residents, median EPC C.
Composite
54/100
Rank 263 of 7,264
Confidence
high
Indicator schedule
score · 0–100 · neutral scale
Affordability
Typical rent & sale price1
Housing costs here run higher than in most neighbourhoods.
45/100
Below the typical area
Typical monthly rent
£1,211/moSafety
Recorded crime rate2
Recorded crime is higher than in most areas — shown as a rate, not a label.
21/100
Below the typical area
Crimes per 1,000 residents
19.6Energy efficiency
Median EPC rating3
Homes here tend to be more energy-efficient than average, easing running costs.
67/100
Above the typical area
Median EPC band
CFlood resilience
Environment Agency flood risk4
Flood risk here is lower than in most areas.
84/100
Above the typical area
Flood risk band
mediumGetting around
Walkable amenities & transport5
Shops, services and transport are more within reach than in most areas.
90/100
Above the typical area
Walkable amenities
5 within reachSources
1 Rent from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents; sale prices from HM Land Registry.
2 Crime from Police.uk open data (street-level, rate per 1,000 residents).
3 Energy rating from the EPC Register (median domestic certificate).
4 Flood risk from the Environment Agency / planning.data.gov.uk.
5 Amenities and transport from OpenStreetMap.
What this means for you
Strongest on convenience, weakest on safety. Overall combines 5 of 5 indicators.
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Full schedule of facts
Rent by bedrooms
- 1 bed
- £829/mo
- 2 bed
- £1,075/mo
- 3 bed
- £1,315/mo
- 4+ bed
- £1,819/mo
Area facts
- Ipswich city centre
- 23.7 km
- Median sale price
- £250,000
- Crime per 1,000
- 19.6
- Median EPC
- C
- Flood risk
- medium
- Nearest station
- 940 m
- Nearest supermarket
- 730 m
- Nearest GP
- 370 m
- Nearest school
- 250 m
- Nearest greenspace
- 20 m
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