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CO4 4LA

St Anne's and St John's · Colchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
St Anne's and St John's
Local authority
Colchester
Constituency
Colchester
Postcode district
CO4
Postcode sector
CO4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO4 0LA 0 m
CO4 0JJ 41 m
CO4 0JF 71 m
CO4 0LB 90 m
CO4 0JE 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO4 4LA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO4
Postcode sector
CO4 4
Latitude
51.903369
Longitude
0.934701
British National Grid easting
601,982
British National Grid northing
226,827

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Colchester · E07000071
Electoral ward
St Anne's and St John's · E05010839
Parish or community
E43000228
Westminster constituency
Colchester · E14001176
Output area
E00110263
Lower layer super output area
Colchester 022B · E01021709
Middle layer super output area
Colchester 022 · E02006922

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
29
Secondary
9

  1. Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    434 m

  2. Friars Grove Primary School

    Community school

    580 m

  3. Roach Vale Primary School

    Community school

    657 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,139
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 951
  • Shoplifting 288
  • Public order 169
  • Anti social behaviour 147
  • Vehicle crime 146

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGHWOODS SURGERY

    HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO4 9SR

    ODS code F81679

    1.4 km

  • TURNER ROAD SURGERY

    THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, TURNER ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO4 5JR

    ODS code Y02646

    2.2 km

  • COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QS

    ODS code F81042

    2.3 km

  • EAST HILL SURGERY

    78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2RW

    ODS code F81091

    2.3 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    47 MILL ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, CO4 5LE

    ODS code F81636

    2.8 km

  • BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES

    24 CROUCH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO3 3ES

    ODS code Y01297

    3.2 km

  • CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH

    ODS code F81115

    3.8 km

  • ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW

    ODS code F81095

    3.8 km

  • THE ARDLEIGH SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, DEDHAM ROAD, ARDLEIGH, COLCHESTER, CO7 7LD

    ODS code F81044

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Anthony Close

    BCT · Colchester

    0.0 miles

  • St Christopher Road

    BCT · Colchester

    0.1 miles

  • Anthony Close

    BCT · Colchester

    0.1 miles

  • Dunthorne Road

    BCT · Colchester

    0.1 miles

  • St John's Estate Shops

    BCT · Colchester

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Colchester 022B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,932 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 9 secondary schools. Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 434 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,139 published events cover 12 months, averaging 178.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 951 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.