Aggregate Walk is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 9FB is located in the Berechurch electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2014-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Aggregate Walk, Colchester, CO2 9FB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO2 9FY, CO2 9FF, CO2 9GQ, CO2 9FG, CO2 9GP, CO2 9FE, CO2 9FZ, CO2 9FT, CO2 9FL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO2 9FB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 48.9% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 47.3% | 51.1% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.1% | 35.6% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 47.6% | 5.1% | 44.2% | 3.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 9.9% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 0.5% | -5.4% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 62.5% | 12.2% | 48.4% | 14.1% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 32.6% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 3.8% | -9.8% | 12.7% | -8.9% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 0.8% | -4.9% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CO2 9FB this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 6.5% | -23.9% | 18.2% | -11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 6.5% | -9.6% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 20% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 22.2% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 39.5% | 23.6% | 33.8% | 5.7% |
| Other | 4.3% | 0.5% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.2% | 92.9% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 87.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.4% | 87.4% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 7.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 86.4% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 10.2% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 0% | -6.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.5% | 37.2% | 18.3% |
| Christian | 38.5% | 46.2% | -7.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aggregate Walk was 196.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 121.2% higher than the Berechurch average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Aggregate Walk has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Berechurch and the 59th highest crime rate of 615 local areas in Colchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 135.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aggregate Walk, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £372,000 | 2024-09-06 | £378,699 |
| 2 Aggregate Walk, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £333,250 | 2023-08-18 | £337,464 |
| 7 Aggregate Walk, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2023-05-11 | £439,061 |
| 1 Aggregate Walk, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2017-02-24 | £328,859 |
| 7 Aggregate Walk, Colchester, Essex Detached, a newly built property | £269,995 | 2014-12-12 | £403,523 |
CO2 9FB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 49 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Baronswood Way , CO2 9QG | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Baronswood Way , CO2 9QG | 4out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkwick Junior School School Road , CO2 8NN | 2out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkwick Infant and Nursery School School Road , Monkwick CO2 8NN | 3out of 4 | 1,208 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Camulodunum Way , Berechurch Hall Road CO2 9RA | 3out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Lord Audley School Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paxman Academy Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Philip Morant School and College Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS | 1out of 4 | 2,697 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Lexden Road , CO3 3ND | 4out of 4 | 2,950 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 3,012 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill , CO1 1SN | - not rated | 3,451 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 3,765 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester High School Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD | - not rated | 2,920 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 3,020 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 3,279 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 3,464 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Essex Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ | - not rated | 4,264 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COFFEEHOG | 48A William Harris Way, Colchester | 534 yd | |
| The Mogul | 20 Wethersfield Road, Colchester | 943 yd | |
| Caffe Mero | 354 Mersea Road, Colchester | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China House | 14 Wethersfield Road, Colchester | 931 yd | |
| Dilan Kebab & Burger House | 356A Mersea Road, Colchester | 1,069 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Military Corrective Training Centre BERECHURCH HALL CAMP BERECHURCH HALL CAMP BERECHURCH HALL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 413 yd |
| Corporal Budd Vc Gymnasium BERECHURCH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 632 yd |
| Montgomery Junior School MONTGOMERY COUNTY JUNIOR AND INFANTS SCHOOL MONTGOMERY COUNTY JUNIOR AND INFANTS SCHOOL BARONSWOOD WAY | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
| The Thomas Lord Audley School MONKWICK AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,073 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.