Colchester CO10 8 area guide
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Is Colchester CO10 8 a good place to live?
In Colchester (CO10 8), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £384,463 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 95% below average
- B Schools75% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
- How we grade →
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£384,463
Population
13,252
Recorded crime
13.3
Schools
5
Broadband
57%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Colchester CO10 8
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Colchester CO10 8 is rated high. Around 4.2% of properties (165 of 3,908) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 99 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in CO10 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CO10 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 7/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 52
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 20%
- Households
- 5,436
Owned 76% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CO10 8.
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Colchester CO10 8: frequently asked questions
Is Colchester CO10 8 a good place to live?
In Colchester (CO10 8), recorded crime is 95% below the national average, homes sell for around £384,463 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Colchester CO10 8?
Recorded crime in Colchester CO10 8 runs at 13.3 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Colchester CO10 8 safe?
Crime in Colchester CO10 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Colchester CO10 8 runs at 13.3 per 1,000 properties, 95% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Colchester CO10 8?
Homes in Colchester CO10 8 sell for around £384,463 on average, based on 102 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Colchester CO10 8 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Colchester CO10 8 is rated high. Around 4.2% of properties (165 of 3,908) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 99 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Colchester CO10 8?
There are 5 schools in Colchester CO10 8 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Colchester CO10 8 any good?
Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Colchester CO10 8, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Colchester CO10 8 a deprived area?
Colchester CO10 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).