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

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2BL, CO1 2EG, CO1 2BJ, CO1 2BS, CO1 2DG, CO1 2BQ, CO1 2BP, CO1 2PA, CO1 2BH.

New Town Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Town Road are based on 90 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 2DH

Average Price
£263,540
Semi-Detached
£267,613
Terraced
£260,118
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Town Road

Average Price
£285,984
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Town Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 New Town Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-04-04 £270,897
27 New Town Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-11-10 £272,837
15 New Town Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-07-07 £264,888
1 New Town Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-09-29 £231,315
17 New Town Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002020-07-29 £312,641

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU 		3out of 4 576 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street , CO1 2QB 		4out of 4 586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE 		3out of 4 806 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA 		1out of 4 941 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road , CO1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,187 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 1,692 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		3out of 4 1,950 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE 		3out of 4 2,035 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL 		3out of 4 2,547 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US 		3out of 4 2,553 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 1,345 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL 		- not rated 1,904 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 1,443 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE 		- not rated 1,653 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ 		3out of 4 2,238 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB 		- not rated 2,351 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ 		- not rated 2,812 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
The Bamboo House94 Military Road, Colchester208 yd
Mumbai Masala150 Magdalen Street, Colchester215 yd
KrayVinn?sKrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road232 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester363 yd
Indian Khana36 Barrack Street, Colchester370 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester296 yd
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester338 yd
The Grapes87 Mersea Road, Colchester688 yd
The Silk Road4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester738 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester747 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD102 Magdalen Street, Colchester205 yd
Rose Kebab4 Barrack Street, Colchester284 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester312 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester362 yd
Kitchen 181181 Magdalen Street, Colchester386 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester204 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester229 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk844 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street1,017 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 suite497 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD 		grass pitches544 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches572 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill 		grass pitches628 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN 		tennis courts702 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite798 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches838 yd
Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed)
Circular Road East 		health and fitness suite850 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 speed103.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is New Town Road dangerous?

In 2023, 961 crimes were reported near New Town 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 2DH.

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

More Crime Statistics for New Town Road, Colchester, CO1 2DH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee30
Retired30
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing12
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3

People

Gender

Female140
Male129

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex66
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed11

Health

Very good health139
Good health87
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 66
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani4
Other Asian15
Black African14
Other Black4
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White215
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom191
European Union41
Africa13
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK191
10+ Years34
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom175
Ireland5
France3
Italy15
Spain2
Lithuania9
Poland7
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia8
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held31

Religion

No religion116
Christian122
Hindu2
Muslim5
Other religion11
Not answered12
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