CO1 1RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 007E, Castle ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO1 1RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CO1 1RQ
- 64 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 2% on JulyColchester 007E: 164 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Colchester, 620 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- No property in CO1 1RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Colchester 007ENeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 880 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 690 m awayExact point
- 87.9% can get gigabit broadband at CO1 1RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CO1 1RQRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO1 1RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| North Primary School and Nursery Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 100 m 1 minute on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester Sixth form and further education | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Helena School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Colchester Institute Sixth form and further education | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St John's Green Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Colchester Prep & High School Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| St James the Great Church of England Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CO1 1RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £230,000Albert Street, CO1 1RXAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £259,500Albert Street, CO1 1RUJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £199,379John Harper Street, CO1 1RPJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £295,000Causton Road, CO1 1RRFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £140,000Victoria Chase, CO1 1WJJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £277,500Orchard Road, CO1 1SGJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £258,500Morten Road, CO1 1SFFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £127,500Victoria Chase, CO1 1WNJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CO1 1RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Colchester8 minutes on foot620 m
GP practices
- BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES880 m
Pharmacies
- ASDA PHARMACY750 m
- BOOTS860 m
- COLCHESTER CITY PHARMACY880 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY900 m
- QUEEN STREET PHARMACY910 m
Dental practices
- CLOVER DENTAL330 m
- NORTH HILL DENTAL PRACTICE440 m
- DENTAL SURGERY440 m
- DENTAL SURGERY580 m
- OPTIDENT DENTAL CLINIC870 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Colchester SuperstoreAsda690 m
- Spar - ColchesterSpar700 m
- Tesco Colchester ExpressTesco710 m
- Iceland Colchester 4Iceland790 m
- Sainsburys ColchesterSainsburys880 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 007E
Everything about Colchester 007EThe postcode district: CO1
Everything about CO1Your MP
- Pam CoxLabourMP for Colchester
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.