Which area is 5a, High Street, CO1 1DA in?

5a, High Street, CO1 1DA sits in Colchester. It falls within the CO1 postcode district.

Is 5a, High Street, CO1 1DA in a safe area?

Police records around 5a, High Street, CO1 1DA show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5a, High Street, CO1 1DA?

The closest primary school to 5a, High Street, CO1 1DA is St John's Green Primary School (352m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Sixth Form College Colchester (243m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5a, High Street, CO1 1DA?

The closest bus stop to 5a, High Street, CO1 1DA is High Street, 93m away. The nearest rail option is Colchester City Rail Station, 594m away.

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5a, High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA

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Overview

About 5a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5a is a property in Colchester (CO1 1DA).

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 5a, High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO1 1DA: £340,000 (2024–2018).

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Full Colchester report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Sixth Form College Colchester. 37 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO1 1DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO1 1DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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