CO7 9RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Colchester 017D, Wivenhoe ward, Colchester.
This report describes the area around CO7 9RQ, 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 CO7 9RQ
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 82% on JulyColchester 017D: 102 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wivenhoe, 820 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- 4 of 17 properties in CO7 9RQ at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2Postcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Colchester 017DNeighbourhood
- £297,824 average priceFor the whole of Colchester, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 600 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- 88.2% can get gigabit broadband at CO7 9RQSuperfast for 88.2%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CO7 9RQRoad 49 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
- 8.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CO7 9RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Millfields Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Broomgrove Infant School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Broomgrove Junior School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 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 CO7 9RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £290,000Turner Close, CO7 9RQNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £410,000Ward Close, CO7 9FQMarch 2023, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £450,000Trinity Close, CO7 9RAMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £280,000Bowes Road, CO7 9REJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £540,000Littlefield, CO7 9LUSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £320,000Milford Close, CO7 9RFJune 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £400,000Friars Close, CO7 9NWFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £300,000Bobbits Way, CO7 9NJOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 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 CO7 9RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Wivenhoe10 minutes on foot830 m
GP practices
- WIVENHOE SURGERY600 m
Dental practices
- WIVENHOE DENTAL PRACTICE600 m
- DENTAL DISTINCTION670 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Wivenhoe FoodstoreEast of England Co-operative450 m
The neighbourhood: Colchester 017D
Everything about Colchester 017DThe postcode district: CO7
Everything about CO7Your 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.