CO4 9QZ
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 002A, Highwoods ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO4 9QZ, 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 9QZ
- 35 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 13% on JulyColchester 002A: 43 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Colchester, 2.2 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in CO4 9QZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Colchester 002ANeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CO4 9QZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO4 9QZRoad 52 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
- 9.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO4 9QZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Highwoods Community Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, June 2024 |
| Brinkley Grove Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, October 2024 |
| The Gilberd School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| The Trinity School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Friars Grove Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| North East Essex Co-operative Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Camulos Academy Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
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 9QZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £285,000Tally Ho, CO4 9QZAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £284,000Hunters Ridge, CO4 9QUMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £240,000Sea King Crescent, CO4 9RJAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £248,500Chinook, CO4 9SZMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £160,000California Close, CO4 9SGSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £120,000Tynedale Square, CO4 9TJNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £85,000Gazelle Court, CO4 9RWJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £222,000Princeton Mews, CO4 9SJNovember 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 9QZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- HIGHWOODS SURGERY150 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY230 m
Dental practices
- COUNTRY PARK DENTAL PRACTICE LTD150 m
- BUPA DENTAL CARE840 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Colchester ExtraTesco260 m
- M&S Colchester Eastwood BPMarks and Spencer660 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 002A
Everything about Colchester 002AThe 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.