James Street is in Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO1 2BP 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 James Street, Colchester, CO1 2BP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2BN, CO1 2BE, CO1 2BJ, CO1 2BL, CO1 2BQ, CO1 2AY, CO1 2BG, CO1 2BS, CO1 2DH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 James Street, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-01-28 | £217,936 |
| 16 James Street, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2019-11-27 | £225,647 |
| 9 James Street, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2019-07-12 | £232,901 |
| 5 James Street, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2019-06-28 | £221,109 |
| 6 James Street, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2019-02-14 | £314,839 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Priory Street , CO1 2QB | 4out of 4 | 543 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St. George's School Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU | 3out of 4 | 619 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Green Primary School St John's Green , CO2 7HE | 3out of 4 | 693 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Guildford Road , CO1 2RA | 1out of 4 | 926 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School Recreation Road , CO1 2HH | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Lexden Road , CO3 3ND | 4out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Helena School Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE | 3out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thomas Lord Audley School Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 2,447 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US | 4out of 4 | 2,447 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 | 1,236 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 1,794 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 | 1,332 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 1,541 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 2,239 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| University of Essex Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ | - not rated | 2,925 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Masala | 150 Magdalen Street, Colchester | 149 yd | |
| The Bamboo House | 94 Military Road, Colchester | 231 yd | |
| KrayVinn?s | KrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road | 302 yd | |
| Yak and Yeti | 14 Magdalen Street, Colchester | 380 yd | |
| DE GROVE | De Grove, 9-10 Magdalen Street | 414 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The British Grenadier | 67 Military Road, Colchester | 328 yd | |
| The Royal Mortar | 120 Military Road, Colchester | 424 yd | |
| The Silk Road | 4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester | 630 yd | |
| The Officers Club | 25St. Johns Green, Colchester | 638 yd | |
| Fashion Cafe Bar | 2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD | 102 Magdalen Street, Colchester | 266 yd | |
| Kitchen 181 | 181 Magdalen Street, Colchester | 282 yd | |
| Rose Kebab | 4 Barrack Street, Colchester | 354 yd | |
| Route 66 America Fast Food | 3 Military Road, Colchester | 360 yd | |
| New Town Pizza | 18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester | 389 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Supermarket | Magdalen Street, Colchester | 256 yd | |
| East of England Co-op | 90 Wimpole Road, Colchester | 336 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk | 743 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| House Of Gain - Strength Gym BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET | health and fitness suite | 542 yd |
| St George'S New Town Junior School CANTERBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 561 yd |
| The Colchester Officers' Club ST. JOHNS GREEN | tennis courts | 589 yd |
| Old Heath Recreation Ground OLD HEATH ROAD | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| The Gym (Colchester) 20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 694 yd |
| Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed) Hythe Hill | grass pitches | 728 yd |
| Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed) Circular Road East | health and fitness suite | 760 yd |
| St James C Of E Primary School GUILDFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 814 yd |
| Colchester Garrison Athletics Stadium ABBEYFIELDS SPORTS FIELD ABBEYFIELDS SPORTS FIELD CIRCULAR ROAD NORTH | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,061 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1014 crimes were reported
near James Street .
Only 8% 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 2BP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO1 2BP 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 | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 154 |
| Male | 122 |
| Single | 122 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 69 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 1 |
| Very good health | 112 |
| Good health | 115 |
| Fair health | 33 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 51 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33 |
| Degree or Similar | 60 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 229 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3 |
| Other | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 213 |
| European Union | 40 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 13 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 213 |
| 10+ Years | 29 |
| 5-10 Years | 17 |
| 2-5 Years | 8 |
| Less than 2 years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 171 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 8 |
| Romania | 8 |
| Other EU countries | 11 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 58 |
| No religion | 160 |
| Christian | 82 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Hindu | 11 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 12 |