Colchester CO9 4 area guide
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Is Colchester CO9 4 a good place to live?
In Colchester (CO9 4), recorded crime is 89% below the national average, homes sell for around £362,461 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
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
£362,461
Population
9,655
Recorded crime
28.4
Schools
3
Broadband
87%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Colchester CO9 4
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Colchester CO9 4 is rated high. Around 5.2% of properties (150 of 2,872) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 70 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 CO9 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (9 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 CO9 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 51
- One-person households
- 22%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 4,013
Owned 75% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CO9 4.
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Colchester CO9 4: frequently asked questions
Is Colchester CO9 4 a good place to live?
In Colchester (CO9 4), recorded crime is 89% below the national average, homes sell for around £362,461 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Colchester CO9 4?
Recorded crime in Colchester CO9 4 runs at 28.4 per 1,000 properties, 89% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Colchester CO9 4 safe?
Crime in Colchester CO9 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Colchester CO9 4 runs at 28.4 per 1,000 properties, 89% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Colchester CO9 4?
Homes in Colchester CO9 4 sell for around £362,461 on average, based on 51 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Colchester CO9 4 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Colchester CO9 4 is rated high. Around 5.2% of properties (150 of 2,872) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 70 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Colchester CO9 4?
There are 3 schools in Colchester CO9 4 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Colchester CO9 4 a deprived area?
Colchester CO9 4 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).