England

CO1 postcode area — Colchester

The CO1 postcode district covers Colchester and surrounding areas in England. Police recorded 639 street-level crimes within roughly a mile of the district centre in July 2026. Figures below are drawn from UK government open data at district level — run a full Postcode Brief on a specific address before you view.

Sold prices

Sold prices could not be requested for this postcode, so treat this as unchecked rather than as nothing to report. It is a problem at our end, not a finding about the property.

Crime

639

Recorded crimes, July 2026

  • Violent crime — 276
  • Shoplifting — 84
  • Anti social behaviour — 81

Flood risk

Surface-water flood risk: Low

Schools

  • St John's Green Primary School0.5 mi
  • Colchester Royal Grammar School0.5 mi
  • Hamilton Primary School0.6 mi
  • St. George's School0.8 mi

Public transport

  • Bus — Police Station480m
  • Rail — Colchester City Rail Station0.7 mi

Broadband

1800 Mbps

Fastest predicted download

These are Ofcom’s reported broadband availability figures for premises in this postcode. Actual speeds can vary by provider, package and the specific property connection.

District-level summary · updated 5 Oct 2026