Postcode Analysis Colchester, East of England

BOUNSTEAD ROAD, CO2 0DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOUNSTEAD ROAD, CO2 0DF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

444

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CO2 0DF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CO2 0DF spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £397k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CO2 0DF is a safe, established residential area on Bounstead Road in Colchester. Administratively it sits within Shrub End ward and the Colchester constituency.

For serious buyers, CO2 0DF is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% 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 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £397k.

Census 2021 statistics for CO2 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00110302 (shared with 13 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 0DF. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.1%
Asian / British Asian9.0%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 420,000

1 sales · Mean £ 420,000

Terraced

£ 375,000

1 sales · Mean £ 375,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

CO2 0DF has low crime rates — 1 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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St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester

Good288 pupils1.2 km
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Montgomery Junior School, Colchester

Good345 pupils1.3 km
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Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester

Outstanding294 pupils1.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Colchester Town3.8 km
  • Colchester4.3 km
  • Hythe4.6 km