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.
COPFORD GREEN, CO6 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COPFORD GREEN, CO6 1DA.
267
51
£ 53,100 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- MollyMoosChews0.8 km
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
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Postcode Profile: CO61DA · Data under Open Government Licence