HIGHWOODS SQUARE, CO4 9SW House Prices & Local Information

CO4 9SW is a safe, established residential area on Highwoods Square, 0.4km from Myland Hall Chase in Colchester. Administratively it sits within Highwoods ward and the Colchester constituency.

CO4 9SW is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £132k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 31.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CO4 9SW are sourced from Output Area E00176404 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.