CO3 8RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 012B, Stanway ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO3 8RQ, 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 CO3 8RQ
- 36 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 36% on JulyColchester 012B: 62 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Marks Tey, 3.7 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Colchester 012BNeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 400 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CO3 8RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO3 8RQRoad 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
- 9.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO3 8RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Stanway Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| The Stanway School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Lexden Springs School Special | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), January 2024, before the school changed, serious weaknesses |
| Lakelands Primary School Primary | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), May 2023 |
| Stanway Fiveways Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Holmwood House School Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Doucecroft School Special | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
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 CO3 8RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £183,808Tollgate Court, CO3 0REApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, freehold80 m
- £395,000Barn Fields, CO3 0WLApril 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £290,000Lucy Close, CO3 0HZJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £300,000Villa Road, CO3 0RHNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £330,000London Road, CO3 0NXMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £320,000Albertine Close, CO3 0JJMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £540,000Miles Close, CO3 0JBMay 2023, detached, established, freehold230 m
- £585,000Chapel Road, CO3 0PXFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold240 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 CO3 8RQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- TOLLGATE HEALTH CENTRE400 m
- WINSTREE MEDICAL PRACTICE490 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS360 m
Dental practices
- THE ZEN DENTAL CLINIC400 m
- BRICKSTABLES DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC980 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Colchester Stanway VillaMorrisons120 m
- Sainsburys StanwaySainsburys390 m
- Iceland ColchesterIceland440 m
- Cook ColchesterCook740 m
- Aldi Stane Retail ParkAldi790 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 012B
Everything about Colchester 012BThe postcode district: CO3
Everything about CO3Your MP
- Priti PatelConservativeMP for Witham
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
- 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.