Postcode Analysis Colchester, East of England

COPFORD GREEN, CO6 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COPFORD GREEN, CO6 1DA.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 53,100 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CO6 1DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CO6 1DA's low deprivation rank, 86% ownership, and £515k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £515k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

CO6 1DA is a sought-after residential area on Copford Green, 0.4km from Copford Green in Colchester. Administratively it sits within Marks Tey and Layer ward and the Witham constituency.

For serious buyers, CO6 1DA is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £515k.

Census 2021 statistics for CO6 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00109995 (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 CO6 1DA. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

1 sales · Mean £ 310,000

Detached

£ 720,000

1 sales · Mean £ 720,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

CO6 1DA has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good209 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • MollyMoosChews0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Alma0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marks Tey1.7 km
  • Chappel & Wakes Colne6.8 km
  • Kelvedon7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Copford Green0.1 km
  • Copford Green0.1 km
  • C of E Primary School0.5 km
  • C of E Primary School0.5 km