CO4 5XQ
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 023B, Highwoods ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO4 5XQ, 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 5XQ
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 17% on JulyColchester 023B: 143 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Colchester, 2.4 kmAbout 31 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- No property in CO4 5XQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Colchester 023BNeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 580 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CO4 5XQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO4 5XQRoad 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
- 8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO4 5XQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Camulos Academy Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| The Trinity School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| The Gilberd School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Brinkley Grove Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, October 2024 |
| The St Aubyn Centre Education Department Pupil referral and alternative provision | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| North East Essex Co-operative Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Highwoods Community Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, June 2024 |
| Myland Community Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, February 2025 |
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 5XQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £292,000Oxley Parker Drive, CO4 5XQJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £607,000Mill Road, CO4 5JFJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £530,000Mill Road, CO4 5GQAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £325,000Mill Road, CO4 5FZMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £249,000Otho Drive, CO4 9ESMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £190,000Springham Drive, CO4 5FNAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £451,000Podium Close, CO4 5XXFebruary 2023, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £362,500Septimus Drive, CO4 9EUMarch 2025, 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 CO4 5XQ
In a straight lineDental practices
- COLCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CENTRE940 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Colchester - Via Urbis Romanae LocalSainsburys580 m
- M&S Colchester Connect BPMarks and Spencer950 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 023B
Everything about Colchester 023BThe postcode district: CO4
Everything about CO4Your 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.