River Bank Walk is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 1QJ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2011-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about River Bank Walk, Colchester, CO1 1QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 1QG, CO1 1QD, CO1 1XZ, CO1 1QE, CO1 2YT, CO1 1YA, CO1 1YN, CO1 2YU, CO1 2YL.

River Bank Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on River Bank Walk are based on 40 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Colchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO1 1QJ

Average Price
£322,899
Semi-Detached
£345,884
Terraced
£315,274
Detached
£405,996
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for River Bank Walk

Average Price
£322,899
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on River Bank WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 River Bank Walk, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002022-11-02 £290,080
26 River Bank Walk, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£327,5002022-03-29 £336,937
16 River Bank Walk, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£326,0002022-01-11 £341,925
24 River Bank Walk, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£288,0002021-05-19 £326,379
4 River Bank Walk, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-03-19 £323,426

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA 		1out of 4 612 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street , CO1 2QB 		4out of 4 943 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Barnardiston Road , CO4 0DT 		3out of 4 1,076 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street , CO1 1RP 		3out of 4 1,152 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent , CO4 5XT 		3out of 4 1,410 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE 		3out of 4 1,612 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND 		4out of 4 2,116 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL 		3out of 4 2,205 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane , CO4 9PU 		4out of 4 2,345 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Trinity School
Brinkley Lane , CO4 9PU 		- not rated 2,376 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN 		- not rated 1,343 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL 		- not rated 1,644 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester High School
Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD 		- not rated 1,925 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE 		- not rated 2,027 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road , Mile End CO4 5LB 		3out of 4 2,149 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ 		3out of 4 2,306 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB 		- not rated 2,568 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Colchester Leisure WorldCowdray Avenue, Colchester129 yd
TenpinCowdray Avenue, Colchester129 yd
Putt in the ParkCafe In The Park, Castle Road784 yd
Johnsons Catering and LeisureCafe in the Park, Castle Road784 yd
Thai 182A East Hill, Colchester794 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Foresters ArmsForresters Arms, 1-2 Castle Road760 yd
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill770 yd
Queen Street Brewhouse7 Queen Street, Colchester1,001 yd
The Castle Inn Public House92 High Street, Colchester1,005 yd
Slug & Lettuce111 High Street, Colchester1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frydays Fish & Chips116 Ipswich Road, Colchester508 yd
Pizza Hot 4 You22A East Hill, Colchester816 yd
Sonali Indian TakeawaySonali Indian Take Away, 22 East Hill816 yd
Rice 'n' Spice59 East Street, Colchester859 yd
Feel Local Food and Wine ltd57 East Street, Colchester865 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 4, Turner Rise Retail Park999 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crossfit Colchester (Closed)
Unit D8 Unit D8 Cowdray Avenue 		health and fitness suite456 yd
Colchester Leisure World
COWDRAY AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool477 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches689 yd
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club
Catchpool Road 		grass pitches760 yd
Willow Brook Primary School
BARNARDISTON ROAD 		grass pitches951 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Colchester) (Closed)
Petroliam Close 		health and fitness suite958 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 73.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 73.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is River Bank Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 345 crimes were reported near River Bank Walk . Only 30% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO1 1QJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for River Bank Walk, Colchester, CO1 1QJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO1 1QJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Retired10
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed7
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities27
Education27
Construction24
Information and communication13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female166
Male146

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced16
Widowed4

Health

Very good health176
Good health99
Fair health23
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 72
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian3
Other Asian3
Black African13
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White258
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union39
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years34
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Ireland3
France3
Italy3
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland15
Romania11
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion158
Christian123
Buddhist4
Hindu4
Muslim12
Other religion1
Not answered12
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