WILFRED APPLEBY MEWS, CO3 0AY House Prices & Local Information

CO3 0AY is a safe, established residential area on Wilfred Appleby Mews, 0.7km from Stanway in Colchester. Administratively it sits within Stanway ward and the Witham constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £364k, up 2.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CO3 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00188043 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.