Postcode Analysis Colchester, East of England

MERSEA ROAD, CO2 0BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MERSEA ROAD, CO2 0BY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

237

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 42,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CO2 0BY's 52% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CO2 0BY is a mixed residential area on Mersea Road in Berechurch. Administratively it sits within Berechurch ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.

The people who live in CO2 0BY are typical of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.



Census 2021 statistics for CO2 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00110010 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO2 0BY. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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school Local Schools

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Cherry Tree Academy

Good137 pupils1.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wivenhoe2.7 km
  • Hythe4.3 km
  • Colchester Town4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Haye Lane0.2 km
  • Haye Lane0.2 km