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CO2 0NX
Priory Cottages, Hardy's Green, Birch, Colchester CO2 0NX
ColchesterColchester District (B)
CO2 0NX is a sparse rural area, Popular with mid-age families where housing choices cater to different budgets, offering solid public transport connections, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is offering decent retail choices, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Hardy's Green, Birch, Colchester CO2 0NX
Key Stats
Households
108
Male: 27, Female: 20
Household Income
£54,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Colchester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO2 0NX?
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Where is CO2 0NX?
Approximate address:
Priory Cottages, Hardy's Green, Birch, Colchester CO2 0NX
The postcode CO2 0NX is located in the Colchester area, part of the Colchester District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
CO2 0NX is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021644) and OA (E00109934) 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
51.850312, 0.803510
Easting/Northing
593188, 0220573
Grid Ref
TL931205
Parliamentary Constituency
Witham
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
24 km²
Coordinates
51.850312, 0.803510
Easting/Northing
593188, 0220573
Grid Ref
TL931205
Parliamentary Constituency
Witham
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
24 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00109934
OA Code
E00109934
LSOA Code
E01021644
MSOA Code
E02004524
Ward
E05010832
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00109934
LSOA Code
E01021644
MSOA Code
E02004524
Ward
E05010832
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the CO2 0NX 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 0NX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CO2 0NX is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CO2 0NX 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
Yields in CO2 0NX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 0NX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CO2 0NX, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CO2 0NX 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 0NX 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
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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 0NX:
Colchester
Population 119,441
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Distance: 0.8 mi
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Rowhedge
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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
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West Bergholt
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Distance: 3 mi
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Wivenhoe
Population 7,637
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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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Distance: 4.6 mi
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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