Claremont Heights is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 1ZU is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 1ZX, CO1 1ZP, CO1 1ZY, CO1 1ZR, CO1 1BG, CO1 1ZS, CO1 1UX, CO1 1UZ, CO1 1AG.

Claremont Heights Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Claremont Heights are based on 392 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 1ZU

Average Price
£173,332
Semi-Detached
£231,458
Terraced
£222,414
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£170,369
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Claremont Heights

Average Price
£172,907
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Claremont HeightsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£166,5002023-08-25 £163,833
3 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£153,0002022-10-07 £145,982
56 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£126,5002022-04-19 £126,594
47 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£123,5002021-12-21 £125,041
26 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002021-06-05 £132,216

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street , CO1 1RP
3out of 4 544 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent , CO4 5XT
3out of 4 937 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive , New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ
3out of 4 1,386 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road , Mile End CO4 5LD
3out of 4 1,571 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA
1out of 4 1,723 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 4 675 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 1,686 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,240 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 2,240 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Trinity School
Brinkley Lane , CO4 9PU
- not rated 2,646 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 858 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 1,124 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 1,481 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 1,598 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Colchester High School
Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD
- not rated 1,650 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road , Mile End CO4 5LB
3out of 4 1,698 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 1,786 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
Go Bananas Colchester Ltd9-10 Mason Road, Colchester389 yd
cafe malabarCafe Malabar, 36 North Station Road506 yd
Raj Palace Restaurant28 North Station Road, Colchester526 yd
CAPRINOS PIZZACaprinos Pizza, 49-51 North Station Road527 yd
Peri Peri Grill House53 North Station Road, Colchester531 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Magnet134 North Station Road, Colchester148 yd
The AlbertCowdray Avenue, Colchester302 yd
Belle Vue Social ClubColne Bank Avenue, Colchester376 yd
Victoria Inn10 North Station Road, Colchester596 yd
Ye Olde Marquis24-25 North Hill, Colchester927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tins Super Kitchen31 Mile End Road, Colchester297 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds, Cowdray Avenue302 yd
Dolphin Fish Bar36 North Station Road, Colchester506 yd
Number3434 North Station Road, Colchester512 yd
Wan Fung House30-32 North Station Road, Colchester517 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 4, Turner Rise Retail Park494 yd
Jam International Store35 North Station Road, Colchester572 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Colchester)
CLARENDON WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool232 yd
Hercules Body Building And Weight Training Club
COLNE BANK AVENUE
health and fitness suite349 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Colchester) (Closed)
Petroliam Close
health and fitness suite501 yd
Playfootball Colchester
SHEEPEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch563 yd
St Helena School
SHEEPEN ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite700 yd
Colchester Institute
SHEEPEN ROAD
health and fitness suite865 yd
Colchester Leisure World
COWDRAY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool883 yd
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club
Catchpool Road
grass pitches884 yd
Crossfit Colchester (Closed)
Unit D8 Unit D8 Cowdray Avenue
health and fitness suite921 yd
Turner Village (Closed)
Turner Road
grass pitches923 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Claremont Heights Street dangerous?

In 2023, 461 crimes were reported near Claremont Heights . Only 22% 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 1ZU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Claremont Heights, Colchester, CO1 1ZU

Employment

CO1 1ZU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Part-Time Employee26
Retired14
Self-Employed14
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family2
Other1

Employment Industry

Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing7
Other6
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female107
Male94

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex52
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed1

Health

Very good health100
Good health67
Fair health27
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 14
Degree or Similar 80
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian22
Other Asian6
Black African12
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other5
White131
Roma1
Arab1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom103
European Union41
Africa12
Middle East and Asia38
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK103
10+ Years25
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom102
Ireland1
France3
Italy7
Portugal1
Spain2
Poland13
Romania21
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia24
South-East Asia4
Central and South America4
No passport held11

Religion

No religion76
Christian97
Hindu8
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered11