Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23938
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23938 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 0HH
Crime trends · near CO3 0HH
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: 1,605
White Brit.87.5%
Other White2.9%
Indian2.3%
African1.5%
+ other · 5.8%
Religion
Total residents: 1,600
Christian49.9%
No religion41.1%
Not answered4.7%
Hindu1.8%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,600
50–6423.3%
35–4916.2%
65–7412.0%
25–3411.2%
75–8410.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Total households: 719
Any member 66+18.5%
All members 66+13.5%
Other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 7 other households · 33.1%
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 012B E01021719
E01021719
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Colchester 012 E02004517
E02004517
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Colchester 012B E01021719
E01021719
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
June 2002
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> Present
June 2002 — Introduced
Postcode CO3 0HH introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 23938
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021719 and MSOA E02004517 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CO3 0HH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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