MERSEA ROAD, CO2 7QS House Prices & Local Information

CO2 7QS is a safe, established residential area on Mersea Road, 1.2km from Colchester in Colchester. Administratively it sits within New Town and Christ Church ward and the Colchester constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £239k, up 278.3% year-on-year.

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