Colchester 016A
NeighbourhoodEast Colchester. 2,279 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.6 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Colchester 016A is in decile 7.
How Colchester 016A compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Colchester 016A safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Colchester 016A at a rate of 27.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 86.7 per 1,000 people across Old Heath & Rowhedge.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 5 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Colchester 016A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (30), other crime (12) and criminal damage and arson (7).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Colchester
These figures are published for the whole of Colchester, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Colchester and not Colchester 016A alone. See Colchester
Colchester 016A in brief
Colchester 016A has a deprivation score of 13.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Colchester 016A was £312,250 in 2025.
Colchester 016A had 2,138 usual residents at the census.
In Colchester 016A, 90.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.