Postcode Analysis Colchester, East of England

CO6 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CO6 1DG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (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 1DG 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

CO6 1DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CO6 1DG is a well-regarded residential area located 1.1km from Copford Green in Colchester. Administratively it sits within Marks Tey and Layer ward and the Witham constituency.

For families considering a move, CO6 1DG represents 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 properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for CO6 1DG 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 1DG. 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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Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good209 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Alma0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • MollyMoosChews1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marks Tey2.2 km
  • Colchester Station6.8 km
  • Colchester Town6.8 km