Wimpole Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 2DD 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 Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2DE, CO1 2BX, CO1 2DG, CO1 2BU, CO1 2DP, CO1 2BY, CO1 2LA, CO1 2DZ, CO1 2DT.

Wimpole Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wimpole Road are based on 174 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 2DD

Average Price
£261,164
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£261,164
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wimpole Road

Average Price
£255,192
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wimpole Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Wimpole Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£255,0002017-08-11 £305,823
14 Wimpole Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£238,0002016-08-03 £306,220
16 Wimpole Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002016-01-08 £232,561
14 Wimpole Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£171,0002007-01-19 £288,266
14 Wimpole Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£113,0002005-11-22 £212,760

Schools

Primary

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 4 597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
3out of 4 647 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA
1out of 4 891 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 967 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road , CO1 2HH
3out of 4 1,083 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 1,861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 2,032 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 2,152 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 2,378 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,728 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,473 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 2,031 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 1,610 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 1,819 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,395 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,517 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 2,661 yd Higher education institutions 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
KrayVinn?sKrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road117 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester196 yd
Indian Khana36 Barrack Street, Colchester201 yd
Mumbai Masala150 Magdalen Street, Colchester316 yd
The Bamboo House94 Military Road, Colchester345 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester352 yd
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester409 yd
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill734 yd
The Grapes87 Mersea Road, Colchester812 yd
The Silk Road4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD102 Magdalen Street, Colchester126 yd
Rose Kebab4 Barrack Street, Colchester152 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester160 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester195 yd
Zara Fish barZara's Fish Bar, 64 Barrack Street279 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester60 yd
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester144 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk952 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite378 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches450 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD
grass pitches489 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD
grass pitches652 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches805 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN
tennis courts865 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite913 yd
Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed)
Circular Road East
health and fitness suite1,029 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%

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

Safety

Is Wimpole Road dangerous?

In 2023, 914 crimes were reported near Wimpole 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 2DD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2DD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed28
Retired26
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)11
Other9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities23
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education11
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other10
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male175

Partnership Status

Single121
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated13
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health166
Good health134
Fair health37
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 77
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian16
Black African18
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other10
White262
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union38
Rest of Europe5
Africa10
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years42
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland6
Italy3
Portugal3
Spain3
Lithuania4
Poland4
Romania25
Other EU countries11
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion182
Christian125
Buddhist7
Hindu4
Muslim10
Not answered22