322 stats from 17 datasets, from 14 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 12 Apr 2026

Colchester

Constituency · E14001176

Council
Colchester
County
Essex
Country
England
Constituency
Colchester
Police
Essex

Deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Range shows spread across 72 Lower Super Output Areas in this area.

More deprivedLess deprived
Colchester
average (lo–hi)
Overall52% (3–97)
Income49% (4–95)
Employment51% (3–97)
Education53% (2–98)
Health43% (1–93)
Crime37% (0–90)
Housing & services61% (11–98)
Living environment63% (5–98)

Your MP

Schools

School locations from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. GCSE results from Key Stage 4 performance tables. Attainment 8 is the average score across 8 subjects; English & Maths 5+ is the percentage achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths.

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Colchester Royal Grammar School 0.2 mi Selective 82.1 100%
St Mary's School for Girls 0.2 mi Non-sel 66.5 82%
Colchester Prep & High School 0.3 mi Non-sel 61.0 65%
St Benedict's Catholic College 0.3 mi Non-sel 54.7 62%
Colchester County High School for Girls 0.3 mi Selective 80.6 100%
Philip Morant School and College 0.6 mi Non-sel
St Helena School 0.6 mi Non-sel 46.0 36%

🚧 GP Practices

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GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service.

NameDistanceType
CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP0.8 miGP practice
THE COLTE PARTNERSHIP0.8 miGP practice
BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES0.6 miGP practice
EWMHS NE ESSEX1.0 miGP practice
ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE1.8 miGP practice

🚧 Listed Buildings

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Listed building data from Historic England.

NameDistanceGrade
28, LEXDEN ROAD0.2 miII
33-51, LEXDEN ROAD (See details for further address information)0.1 miII
21-31, 31A, 31B, 31C, LEXDEN ROAD (See details for further address information)0.2 miII
ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL0.4 miII
THE TURRETS0.3 miII

🚧 Green Spaces

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Green space data from OS Open Greenspace.

NameDistanceType
Greenspace access point0.2 miSports facility
Greenspace access point0.3 miSports facility
Greenspace access point0.3 miSports facility

🚧 Bathing Water

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Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency.

NameDistance
Brightlingsea11.3 mi
West Mersea10.0 mi
Manningtree Beach, Stour Estuary11.3 mi
Friars Meadow, River Stour16.2 mi

🚧 Transport

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Transport stop data from NaPTAN.

NameDistanceType
Colchester City Rail Station1.1 miRail station
Colchester Town Rail Station1.1 miRail station
Colchester Rail Station1.6 miRail station
Colchester Rail Station1.7 miRail station
Colchester Rail Station1.6 miRail station

House Prices

Based on Land Registry Price Paid data. Median prices for completed sales (Category A) by property type. England & Wales.

Median sale price by type

Yours Trend Position
All types £292,000
Detached £425,000
Semi-detached £320,000
Terraced £263,500
Flat £182,000

Crime

From police.uk open data, aggregated by postcode district. Rates are per 1,000 resident population per month.

Offences per 1,000 population per month

Yours Trend Position
Total crime 13.1
Violent crime 4.9
Burglary 1.0
Anti-social behaviour 3.9

Broadband

From the Ofcom Connected Nations report, aggregated by postcode district. Download and upload are mean speeds; FTTP is percentage of premises with full fibre availability.

Average speeds and coverage

Yours Trend Position
Download 69.5 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps
FTTP coverage 39.8%

🚧 Rents

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

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Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £1,208
1 bed £826
2 bed £1,072
3 bed £1,311
4+ bed £1,819

🚧 Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

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Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 12
NO₂ 10
NOₓ 14

🚧 Road Casualties

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

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Yours Trend Position
All collisions 2
Fatal 0
Serious 0
Killed/serious 0
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist

🚧 Flood Risk

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

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Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

🚧 Companies

Companies House free company data product.

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Yours Trend Position
Active companies 9,207
Total registered 10,011
Dormant 192
New (last year) 1,363
New (last 5 years) 4,532

🚧 Population

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

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Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,570

🚧 Age structure

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

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Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 17.6%
Aged 16–64 62.7%
Aged 65+ 19.7%

🚧 Ethnic group

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

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Yours Trend Position
White 86.8%
Asian 5.7%
Black 2.4%
Mixed 3.8%
Other 1.4%

🚧 Housing tenure

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

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Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 77.0%
Social rented 3.4%
Private rented 19.6%

🚧 Car availability

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

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Yours Trend Position
No car or van 12.9%
1 car or van 46.9%
2+ cars or vans 40.1%

🚧 Economic activity

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

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Yours Trend Position
Economically active 62.0%
Unemployed 2.3%

🚧 Accommodation type

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

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Yours Trend Position
Detached 37.7%
Semi-detached 34.9%
Terraced 1.7%
Flat / maisonette 23.2%

🚧 Qualifications

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

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Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 7.2%
Degree or above 56.6%

🚧 Mobile Coverage

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

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Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 88.1%
Indoor voice (all) 93.4%
5G outdoor (any)