CO3 9XL
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 014B, Prettygate ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO3 9XL, 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 9XL
- 15 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 150% on JulyColchester 014B: 18 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Colchester Town, 3.8 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 750 m awayExact point
- No property in CO3 9XL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Colchester 014BNeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 900 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CO3 9XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CO3 9XLRoad 55 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
- 9.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO3 9XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Willows Special | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Stanway Fiveways Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
| Gosbecks Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Prettygate Junior School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, February 2024 |
| Prettygate Infant School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Home Farm Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lexden Springs School Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), January 2024, before the school changed, serious weaknesses |
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 9XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £320,000Newcastle Avenue, CO3 9XLJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £340,000Bale Close, CO3 9XPApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £325,000Becker Road, CO3 9XRFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £300,000Twining Road, CO3 9XGJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £370,000James Carter Road, CO3 9XNMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £277,500Keymer Way, CO3 9XJMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £350,000Shillito Close, CO3 9XBApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £290,000Twining Road, CO3 9XQAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 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 9XL
In a straight lineGP practices
- AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE900 m
Pharmacies
- AMBROSE PHARMACY900 m
Dental practices
- 118 STRAIGHT ROAD [DENTAL PRACTICE]630 m
- DENTAL SURGERY980 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Petrol ColchesterEast of England Co-operative470 m
- Co-op Stanway SupermarketEast of England Co-operative540 m
- Asda Colchester Express PetrolAsda810 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 014B
Everything about Colchester 014BThe postcode district: CO3
Everything about CO3Your 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.