CO5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

CO5 is a postcode district in Colchester, East of England, covering 936 active and 260 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CO5 (11%) is characterised by a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement, alongside a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied (9%). This mix of 11 distinct neighbourhood types makes CO5 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CO5 are around £436k, up 4.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CO5 at 144 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CO5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.