CO4 9RZ
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 002C, Highwoods ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO4 9RZ, 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 9RZ
- 35 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 9% on JulyColchester 002C: 163 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Colchester, 2.6 kmAbout 32 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in CO4 9RZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Colchester 002CNeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CO4 9RZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO4 9RZRoad 42 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
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO4 9RZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Brinkley Grove Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, October 2024 |
| Highwoods Community Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, June 2024 |
| The Gilberd School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| The Trinity School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Friars Grove Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
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 9RZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £260,000Berkley Close, CO4 9RZApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £285,000Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RBMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £250,000Albrighton Croft, CO4 9RHJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £275,000Sinnington End, CO4 9RESeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £265,000Cleveland Close, CO4 9RDJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £217,000Bignell Croft, CO4 9TYJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £240,000Bilsdale Close, CO4 9RFMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £150,000Bignell Croft, CO4 9TXJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 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 9RZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- HIGHWOODS SURGERY500 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY450 m
Dental practices
- COUNTRY PARK DENTAL PRACTICE LTD500 m
- BUPA DENTAL CARE800 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Colchester ExtraTesco510 m
- M&S Colchester Eastwood BPMarks and Spencer590 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 002C
Everything about Colchester 002CThe 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.