Roman Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 1UL is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roman Road, Colchester, CO1 1UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 1UP, CO1 1UW, CO1 1UN, CO1 2SB, CO1 2SD, CO1 2RN, CO1 1UR, CO1 2RH, CO1 2RL.

Roman Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Roman Road are based on 130 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 1UL

Average Price
£296,767
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£296,767
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roman Road

Average Price
£376,050
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roman Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
88 Roman Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002018-01-19 £299,142
88 Roman Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002016-02-23 £254,626
88 Roman Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£66,5001998-08-07 £336,531

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 4 543 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street , CO1 2QB
4out of 4 555 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street , CO1 1RP
3out of 4 819 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 917 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Barnardiston Road , CO4 0DT
3out of 4 1,558 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 1,234 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 1,531 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,403 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 2,403 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 2,584 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 782 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 1,201 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 1,327 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 1,446 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 1,802 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,038 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road , Mile End CO4 5LB
3out of 4 2,501 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed 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
Putt in the ParkCafe In The Park, Castle Road183 yd
Johnsons Catering and LeisureCafe in the Park, Castle Road183 yd
Thai 182A East Hill, Colchester354 yd
The Commons Community Kitchen & Caf?The Commons Community Kitchen & Caf?, 74 High Street360 yd
Sip and Tuck67 High Street, Colchester377 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Foresters ArmsForresters Arms, 1-2 Castle Road192 yd
The Castle Inn Public House92 High Street, Colchester398 yd
Queen Street Brewhouse7 Queen Street, Colchester405 yd
Slug & Lettuce111 High Street, Colchester475 yd
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill480 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hot 4 You22A East Hill, Colchester458 yd
Sonali Indian TakeawaySonali Indian Take Away, 22 East Hill458 yd
Perfect Grill - Kebab & Pizza House33 Queen Street, Colchester536 yd
Crystal Restaurant49 St Botolphs Street, Colchester601 yd
SuperSnack7 Short Wyre Street, Colchester630 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk493 yd
Jam International Store35 North Station Road, Colchester823 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street898 yd
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club
Catchpool Road
grass pitches361 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches490 yd
Colchester Leisure World
COWDRAY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool492 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite547 yd
Crossfit Colchester (Closed)
Unit D8 Unit D8 Cowdray Avenue
health and fitness suite740 yd
The Sixth Form College Colchester
NORTH HILL
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite892 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN
tennis courts923 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite944 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Colchester)
CLARENDON WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,046 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Colchester) (Closed)
Petroliam Close
health and fitness suite1,075 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 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%

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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Roman Road dangerous?

In 2023, 945 crimes were reported near Roman Road . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO1 1UL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Roman Road, Colchester, CO1 1UL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO1 1UL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired63
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education25
Human health and social work activities20
Construction11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female122
Male108

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex82
Married: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced36
Widowed6

Health

Very good health116
Good health86
Fair health20
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 127
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White211
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union18
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years21
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Ireland2
Germany3
Portugal1
Spain3
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held17

Religion

No religion113
Christian94
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish5
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered14