Is CO7 6DE a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

17 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CO7 6DE. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.

Anti-social behaviour
10
Shoplifting
2
Violence & sexual offences
2
Burglary
1
Criminal damage & arson
1
Public order
1

House prices

£298,003

Average price in Colchester (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Down 0.3% year on year.

Terraced
£265,637
Semi-detached
£331,517
Detached
£501,997
Flat / maisonette
£162,504

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CO7 6DE specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CO7 6DE on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CO7 6DE on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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