Postcode Analysis Colchester, East of England

CHURCH ROAD, CO6 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH ROAD, CO6 1DE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 1DE 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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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CO6 1DE combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£640k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

CO6 1DE is a sought-after residential area on Church Road, 0.7km from Copford Green in Colchester. Administratively it sits within Marks Tey and Layer ward and the Witham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CO6, CO6 1DE offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £640k.

Census 2021 statistics for CO6 1DE 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 1DE. 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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 640,000

1 sales · Mean £ 640,000

Semi-Detached

£ 363,000

1 sales · Mean £ 363,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CO6 1DE has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good209 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Alma0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • MollyMoosChews1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marks Tey2.0 km
  • Chappel & Wakes Colne7.1 km
  • Colchester Station7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Copford Green0.3 km
  • Copford Green0.3 km