LUCAS ROAD, CO2 7EP House Prices & Local Information

CO2 7EP is a mixed residential area on Lucas Road, 0.7km from Colchester in Colchester. Administratively it sits within New Town and Christ Church ward and the Colchester constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CO2 7EP offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 86 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £224k, down 16.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CO2 7EP are sourced from Output Area E00176390 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.