CO4 9UW
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 002D, Highwoods ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO4 9UW, 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 9UW
- 10 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 23% on JulyColchester 002D: 70 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Colchester, 1.7 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in CO4 9UW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Colchester 002DNeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CO4 9UWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO4 9UWRoad 50 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 9UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Highwoods Community Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, June 2024 |
| The Gilberd School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| The Trinity School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Brinkley Grove Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, October 2024 |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Queen Boudica Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| North East Essex Co-operative Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Friars Grove Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
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 9UW
Latest sale at each postcode- £725,000Valleyview Close, CO4 9UNOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £660,000Reynards Copse, CO4 9URJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £270,000Aldeburgh Gardens, CO4 9XRMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £460,088Eastwood Drive, CO4 9EBJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £295,000Victoria Gardens, CO4 9YBJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £445,000Pampas Close, CO4 9STJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £155,000Victoria Gardens, CO4 9YDMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £370,000Spindle Wood, CO4 9SXSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold240 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 9UW
In a straight lineGP practices
- HIGHWOODS SURGERY370 m
- TURNER ROAD SURGERY780 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY440 m
Dental practices
- COUNTRY PARK DENTAL PRACTICE LTD370 m
- COLCHESTER COMMUNITY DENTAL780 m
- BUPA DENTAL CARE890 m
- ELMSTEAD DAY UNIT970 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Colchester ExtraTesco390 m
- M&S Colchester Eastwood BPMarks and Spencer800 m
- M&S Colchester General Hospital Food To GoMarks and Spencer940 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 002D
Everything about Colchester 002DThe 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.