CO4 3ZJ
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 008G, Wivenhoe ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO4 3ZJ, 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 CO4 3ZJ
- 17 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 19% on JulyColchester 008G: 119 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hythe (Essex), 940 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1 km awayExact point
- 11 of 11 properties in CO4 3ZJ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Colchester 008GNeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at CO4 3ZJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO4 3ZJRoad 45 dB, rail 54 dB (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
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO4 3ZJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Kendall Church of England Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Unity Primary Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Old Heath Community Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Colchester Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Broomgrove Infant School Primary | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Broomgrove Junior School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Hazelmere Junior School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Primary | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
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 CO4 3ZJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £135,000Ballantyne Drive, CO2 8GLDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £210,000Ballantyne Drive, CO2 8XZJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold280 m
- £120,000Quayside Drive, CO2 8GEOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold320 m
- £240,000Mascot Square, CO4 3GAJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold340 m
- £137,500Quayside Drive, CO2 8GTOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold340 m
- £98,000Quayside Drive, CO2 8FXMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold370 m
- £123,000Elmstead Road, CO4 3ABApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold370 m
- £125,000Quayside Drive, CO2 8GNJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold370 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 CO4 3ZJ
In a straight lineStations
- Hythe (Essex)12 minutes on foot940 m
Pharmacies
- WELPHARM PHARMACY540 m
- THE HYTHE PHARMACY780 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - University Of Essex - The Mini StoreSpar140 m
- Spar - Essex UniversitySpar670 m
- Co-op University of EssexThe Co-operative Group690 m
- Tesco Colchester SuperstoreTesco810 m
- Co-op Old Heath FoodstoreEast of England Co-operative1 km
The neighbourhood: Colchester 008G
Everything about Colchester 008GThe postcode district: CO4
Everything about CO4Your MP
- Sir Bernard JenkinConservativeMP for Harwich and North Essex
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.