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CO2 0HH
Olivers Lane, Colchester, Essex
ColchesterColchester District (B)
CO2 0HH is a sought-after suburb, A popular choice for retirees with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Colchester, Essex
Key Stats
Households
181
Male: 10, Female: 6
Household Income
£48,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Colchester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO2 0HH?
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Where is CO2 0HH?
Approximate address:
Olivers Lane, Colchester, Essex
The postcode CO2 0HH is located in the Colchester area, part of the Colchester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CO2 0HH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021721) and OA (E00176401) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Colchester
Coordinates
51.859542, 0.859118
Easting/Northing
596975, 0221747
Grid Ref
TL969217
Parliamentary Constituency
Witham
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
87 km²
Coordinates
51.859542, 0.859118
Easting/Northing
596975, 0221747
Grid Ref
TL969217
Parliamentary Constituency
Witham
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
87 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00176401
OA Code
E00176401
LSOA Code
E01021721
MSOA Code
E02004517
Ward
E05010841
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00176401
LSOA Code
E01021721
MSOA Code
E02004517
Ward
E05010841
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CO2 0HH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CO2 0HH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CO2 0HH benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CO2 0HH postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CO2 0HH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CO2 0HH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CO2 0HH, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CO2 0HH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CO2 0HH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of CO2 0HH have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CO2 0HH:
Colchester
Population 119,441
A historic market town and largest settlement in Essex, Colchester claims to be the oldest town in Britain. For some time it was the capital of Roman Britain. The area is currently undergoing significant regeneration.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rowhedge
Population 1,930
Rowhedge, a picturesque village located in Essex, boasts a vibrant community spirit, stunning riverside views, historic buildings, and easy access to both the natural beauty of the countryside and the bustling city of Colchester.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Bergholt
Population 3,215
Located in Essex, West Bergholt is a friendly village known for its picturesque countryside, rich history, and strong sense of community, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit environment to call home.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wivenhoe
Population 7,637
Wivenhoe, a town in Essex, is a picturesque riverside gem with a strong sense of community, vibrant arts scene, and stunning nature reserves perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively atmosphere to call home.
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Great Horkesley
Population 2,011
Great Horkesley, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the historic town of Colchester for a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Marks Tey
Population 2,418
Located in Essex, Marks Tey is a vibrant village with a strong community spirit, boasting excellent transport links, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a range of amenities to cater for all your needs.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Elmstead Market
Population 1,646
Elmstead Market, located in Essex, offers a quaint and peaceful atmosphere with its historic buildings, friendly community, and picturesque countryside surroundings, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a slower pace of living.
Distance: 4.7 mi