CO1 1WJ
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 007A, Castle ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO1 1WJ, 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 1WJ
- 61 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 6% on JulyColchester 007A: 137 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Colchester, 690 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- No property in CO1 1WJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Colchester 007ANeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 790 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at CO1 1WJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO1 1WJRoad 53 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 1WJ
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) | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester Sixth form and further education | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Helena School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| Colchester Institute Sixth form and further education | 480 m 6 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) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Colchester Prep & High School Independent | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 80.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| 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 |
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 1WJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £140,000Victoria Chase, CO1 1WJJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £165,000Victoria Chase, CO1 1WBFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £127,500Victoria Chase, CO1 1WNJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £295,000Causton Road, CO1 1RRFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £199,379John Harper Street, CO1 1RPJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £230,000Albert Street, CO1 1RXAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £157,000Victoria Chase, CO1 1WWJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £259,500Albert Street, CO1 1RUJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 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 1WJ
In a straight lineStations
- Colchester9 minutes on foot690 m
GP practices
- BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES790 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS800 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY800 m
- COLCHESTER CITY PHARMACY840 m
- ASDA PHARMACY850 m
- QUEEN STREET PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- NORTH HILL DENTAL PRACTICE350 m
- DENTAL SURGERY350 m
- CLOVER DENTAL410 m
- DENTAL SURGERY500 m
- OPTIDENT DENTAL CLINIC790 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - ColchesterSpar640 m
- Tesco Colchester ExpressTesco650 m
- Asda Colchester SuperstoreAsda790 m
- Tesco Colchester Crouch St ExpressTesco830 m
- Iceland Colchester 3Iceland840 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 007A
Everything about Colchester 007AThe 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.