CO4 3ZS
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 017A, Wivenhoe ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO4 3ZS, 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 3ZS
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 36% on JulyColchester 017A: 73 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hythe (Essex), 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- No property in CO4 3ZS 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 017ANeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at CO4 3ZSSuperfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO4 3ZSRoad 51 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
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO4 3ZS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Unity Primary Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 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) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Broomgrove Infant School Primary | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Broomgrove Junior School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Colchester Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Hazelmere Junior School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Primary | 1.8 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 3ZS
Latest sale at each postcode- £123,000Elmstead Road, CO4 3ABApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold520 m
- £410,000Swan Close, CO4 3BLJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold530 m
- £240,000Mascot Square, CO4 3GAJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold540 m
- £135,000Ballantyne Drive, CO2 8GLDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold550 m
- £265,000Britten Close, CO4 3UNOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold560 m
- £210,000Ballantyne Drive, CO2 8XZJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold560 m
- £270,000Sullivan Close, CO4 3ULJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold600 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 3ZS
In a straight linePharmacies
- WELPHARM PHARMACY780 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - University Of Essex - The Mini StoreSpar180 m
- Spar - Essex UniversitySpar430 m
- Co-op University of EssexThe Co-operative Group470 m
- Tesco Colchester SuperstoreTesco990 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 017A
Everything about Colchester 017AThe 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.