Military Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO1 2AR is located in the New Town and Christ Church electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Military Road, Colchester, CO1 2AR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2EE, CO2 7LG, CO1 2ED, CO1 2AS, CO1 2EF, CO1 2AP, CO2 7LL, CO1 2AT, CO2 7LN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Military Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-10-20 | £227,824 |
| 98 Military Road, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2019-03-21 | £386,063 |
| 104 Military Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2017-09-29 | £401,649 |
| 114 Military Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £196,200 | 2016-07-29 | £266,236 |
| 100 Military Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £349,399 | 2015-11-20 | £495,067 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George's School Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Priory Street , CO1 2QB | 4out of 4 | 881 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School Recreation Road , CO1 2HH | 3out of 4 | 973 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Green Primary School St John's Green , CO2 7HE | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Guildford Road , CO1 2RA | 1out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Lord Audley School Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,688 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Lexden Road , CO3 3ND | 4out of 4 | 1,818 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Helena School Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE | 3out of 4 | 2,274 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 2,637 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US | 4out of 4 | 2,637 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill , CO1 1SN | - not rated | 1,576 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 2,129 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester High School Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD | - not rated | 1,577 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,399 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 2,481 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| University of Essex Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ | - not rated | 2,666 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bamboo House | 94 Military Road, Colchester | 179 yd | |
| St Stephen's Church Centre | Church Hall, St Stephens Church | 200 yd | |
| Bourne and Bread | 26 Bourne Road, Colchester | 237 yd | |
| KrayVinn?s | KrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road | 457 yd | |
| Mumbai Masala | 150 Magdalen Street, Colchester | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Mortar | 120 Military Road, Colchester | 70 yd | |
| The British Grenadier | 67 Military Road, Colchester | 140 yd | |
| The Grapes | 87 Mersea Road, Colchester | 496 yd | |
| The Officers Club | 25St. Johns Green, Colchester | 926 yd | |
| The Silk Road | 4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester | 982 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China City | 2A Bourne Road, Colchester | 188 yd | |
| Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD | 102 Magdalen Street, Colchester | 450 yd | |
| Rose Kebab | 4 Barrack Street, Colchester | 496 yd | |
| New Town Pizza | 18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester | 501 yd | |
| Oh My Cod | 73A Mersea Road, Colchester | 516 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 90 Wimpole Road, Colchester | 342 yd | |
| Aldi Supermarket | Magdalen Street, Colchester | 460 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St George'S New Town Junior School CANTERBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 325 yd |
| Old Heath Recreation Ground OLD HEATH ROAD | grass pitches | 372 yd |
| Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed) Hythe Hill | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| House Of Gain - Strength Gym BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| The Colchester Officers' Club ST. JOHNS GREEN | tennis courts | 877 yd |
| Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed) Circular Road East | health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| The Gym (Colchester) 20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,055 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 862 crimes were reported
near Military Road .
Only 10% 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 2AR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO1 2AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CO1 2AR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 124 |
| Male | 117 |
| Single | 98 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 75 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 4 |
| Very good health | 112 |
| Good health | 92 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 34 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 71 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Other Asian | 17 |
| Black African | 7 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 201 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 195 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 19 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 195 |
| 10+ Years | 30 |
| 5-10 Years | 8 |
| Less than 2 years | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 183 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 10 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 35 |
| No religion | 124 |
| Christian | 82 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 9 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Other religion | 6 |
| Not answered | 15 |