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Pubs 67 Restaurants 376 Banks 12 Hotels 53 Shops 994 Takeaways 114 Cinemas 13 Attractions 204 Business services 114 Education 347 Health and beauty 690 Home improvement 373 Leisure 63 Property services 135




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County or areaEssex
Postcode districtCO4
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 43 min4:36 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 46 min8:01 am – 3:47 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,666 residentsin the Mile End North, Braiswick & Kingswood Heath census areaMedian age 33.73,391 households71% of homes owner-occupied19% owned outright11% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate75% of adults are economically active, 4,677 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: health and social work 20%, retail and wholesale 11%, education 9%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 46% go by car, 6% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle61% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher9% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 92%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C616 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October42 days of air frost, 19 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWorkhouse Hillhistoric site · 1.0 miJumbo Water Towerhistoric site · 1.5 miAmerica Hillhill · under a mileThe Blue Bridgebridge · 1.4 miArdleigh Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miHigh Woodswoodland · under a mileBrinkley Grovewoodland · under a mileJohn de Bois Hillhill · 2.7 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHigh Woods Country Parkpark · under a mile · 154 haColchester Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 44 haCastle Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 19 haMill Road Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mileLexden Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 11 haNorthern Gateway Sports Parksports ground · 1.1 mi · 32 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 201548 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202631 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 8.3 · PM2.5 7.1 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,972 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation47 m154 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 16 to 50 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalOaks Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryMill Road Surgery35 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyNayland Road Pharmacy11 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDental Centreright herePolice stationBritish Transport PoliceColchester1.1 miCash machineAsda Colchester (LBG)under a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi28 schools16 primary, 6 secondary, 2 independent, 1 special, 1 sixth form, 2 otherPrimaryMyland Community Primary Schoolages 5-11, 307 pupilsunder a milePrimaryQueen Boudica Primary Schoolages 4-11, 408 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Helena Schoolages 11-16, 986 pupils1.1 miCollegeColchester Institute1.2 miUniversityUniversity of Essex3.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN25 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN28 miRailway stationColchesterunder a mileBus stationColchester North Park-and-RideMile End1.2 miFerryEast Mersea Ferry Landing9.1 miBus stops88 within a mileCar parkColchester Hospital Visitor Car Parkunder a mileEV chargingFastnedColchester1.0 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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