Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18862
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18862 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near CO3 0BB
Crime trends · near CO3 0BB
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY +160%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
28
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,554
White Brit.86.6%
African3.3%
Other White3.0%
Indian1.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Total residents: 2,563
No religion47.6%
Christian44.4%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,564
35–4920.9%
50–6415.8%
25–3415.7%
10–158.4%
65–747.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.3%
Households
Total households: 1,009
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.1%
Any member 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Other10.7%
All members 66+8.9%
+ 7 other households · 35.8%
Administrative Information
Colchester
Local Authority
Council Area
Witham E14001590
Constituency
E14001590
Essex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Stanway
Constituency code
E14001590
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Stanway
International Territorial Level
Colchester
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North East Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06T
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Colchester 012E E01021722
E01021722
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Colchester 012 E02004517
E02004517
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Colchester 012E E01021722
E01021722
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Colchester 012 E02004517
E02004517
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:08 AM
Sunrise
7:37 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:08 AM
Sunset (today)
7:37 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2020
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> Present
July 2020 — Introduced
Postcode CO3 0BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021722 and MSOA E02004517 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CO3 0BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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