Area report

Old Heath and The Hythe — East of England

Average safety, schools, transport, housing, environment and connectivity scores across 286 postcodes in Old Heath and The Hythe, Colchester.

5.1/10 overallScores around average overall across our open-data measures

2/10

102 crimes recorded recently

Higher recorded crime than the East of England average

7/10

Strong access to well-rated schools for East of England

9/10

Well connected by public transport for East of England

5/10

A typical local environment for East of England

Average price £271,284

Local house prices are down 8.8% year on year

4/10

Around the East of England average for affluence