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Colchester 001C

Neighbourhood

North Colchester. 2,163 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 22 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Colchester 001C is in decile 7.

Deprivation score
14.1
Joint 13,408th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£482,500
Joint 5,258th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,104
Joint 3,873rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
70.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Colchester 001C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Colchester 001CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only117 neighbourhoods, Colchester · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Colchester117 areas from 3.1 to 60.4. The middle area is 14.6. Colchester 001C is 14.1.
14.156th least deprived
Median sale price106 neighbourhoods, Colchester · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Colchester106 areas from £168,750 to £605,000. The middle area is £337,498. Colchester 001C is £482,500.
£482,50010th most expensive
Population117 neighbourhoods, Colchester · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Colchester117 areas from 1,088 to 2,738. The middle area is 1,542. Colchester 001C is 2,104.
2,10418th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage117 neighbourhoods, Colchester · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Colchester117 areas from 0.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 92.5%. Colchester 001C is 70.2%.
70.2%19th lowest

Is Colchester 001C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Colchester 001C at a rate of 40.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 46.8 per 1,000 people across Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 19 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Colchester 001C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (44), criminal damage and arson (14) and other crime (14).

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 001C alone. See Colchester

Average house price
£294,210
Down 1.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,353
153rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.5×
Joint 163rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
201,163
Up 0.7% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Colchester 001C in brief

Colchester 001C has a deprivation score of 14.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Colchester 001C was £482,500 in 2025.

Colchester 001C had 2,104 usual residents at the census.

In Colchester 001C, 70.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.