Dixon Way, Colchester, Essex

Dixon Way is classified by the ONS as Comfortable Suburbia. Dixon Way is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Dixon Way is located in the Wivenhoe ward of the Colchester district in Essex.
Coordinates 51.868366, 0.951786
Grid Ref TM033229
Suburb Wivenhoe
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Postcodes CO7 9SQ

House Prices

The average house price in Dixon Way is 100% higher than the rest of Colchester. The last sale we have on record is 14 Dixon Way, that sold for £370,000. The average house price in Colchester is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Dixon Way

Date No. Type Price
19/07/2022 14 Detached £370,000
12/05/2021 10 Detached £340,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Dixon Way, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Dixon Way during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Dixon Way and compared that to the average for the Wivenhoe ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dixon Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wivenhoe ward

Social economic statistics for Dixon Way

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Dixon Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Dixon Way is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Dixon Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Dixon Way are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Dixon Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Dixon Way are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Dixon Way are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Dixon Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Dixon Way are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Dixon Way

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Dixon Way.

Unemployment in Dixon Way

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0% of Dixon Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dixon Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dixon Way. The proportion of retirees on Dixon Way is 2.53% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.13% of Dixon Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dixon Way

The proportion of home owners on Dixon Way is 27.13% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.7% of properties in Dixon Way are private rented and 2.17% are social rented.
89.13% of residents of Dixon Way own their home

Country of Birth of Dixon Way residents

The proportion if Dixon Way residents born in the UK is 5.63% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.72% of Dixon Way residents were born outside the UK.
88.28% of Dixon Way residents were born in the UK

Dixon Way Summary

With house prices in Dixon Way more than the average for Essex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Dixon Way is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Dixon Way has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Dixon Way maybe difficult.

Dixon Way has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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