THE ROOKERIES, CO6 1DY House Prices & Local Information

CO6 1DY is a mixed residential area on The Rookeries, 0.6km from Copford in Copford. Administratively it sits within Marks Tey and Layer ward and the Witham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 50% 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 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £141k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 7.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CO6 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00110110 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.