Connaught Close is in Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO1 2GJ is located in the Old Heath and The Hythe electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use
since 2006-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Connaught Close, Colchester, CO1 2GJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2NF, CO1 2NJ, CO1 2NQ, CO1 2PW, CO1 2NT, CO1 2NL, CO1 2NG, CO1 2NU, CO1 2NB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Connaught Close, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2021-04-15 | £172,296 |
| 14 Connaught Close, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-11-05 | £158,088 |
| 2 Connaught Close, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2019-10-31 | £277,521 |
| 18 Connaught Close, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-09-06 | £291,395 |
| 12 Connaught Close, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2018-11-19 | £169,514 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Church of England Primary School Recreation Road , CO1 2HH | 3out of 4 | 917 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Priory Street , CO1 2QB | 4out of 4 | 939 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Guildford Road , CO1 2RA | 1out of 4 | 984 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. George's School Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Primary Academy Hickory Avenue , Greenstead CO4 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Academy Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL | 3out of 4 | 1,820 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thomas Lord Audley School Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,385 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Lexden Road , CO3 3ND | 4out of 4 | 2,445 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Helena School Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE | 3out of 4 | 2,606 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 3,324 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,970 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 2,515 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Essex Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester High School Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 2,397 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,949 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 3,093 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Khana | 36 Barrack Street, Colchester | 438 yd | |
| D Village Kitchen | 4 Davey Close, Colchester | 443 yd | |
| Cafe Lato | 32 Barrack Street, Colchester | 446 yd | |
| OM | Momosh Food Box Ltd Unit 3, Colne Reach | 519 yd | |
| KrayVinn?s | KrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Mortar | 120 Military Road, Colchester | 793 yd | |
| The British Grenadier | 67 Military Road, Colchester | 955 yd | |
| Goat & Boot | The Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food sooo Good | Food Sooo Good, 91 Hythe Hill | 325 yd | |
| Zara Fish bar | Zara's Fish Bar, 64 Barrack Street | 339 yd | |
| Noodle Express | 34 Barrack Street, Colchester | 447 yd | |
| New Town Pizza | 18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester | 509 yd | |
| Rose Kebab | 4 Barrack Street, Colchester | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 90 Wimpole Road, Colchester | 560 yd | |
| Aldi Supermarket | Magdalen Street, Colchester | 654 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed) Hythe Hill | grass pitches | 159 yd |
| House Of Gain - Strength Gym BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET | health and fitness suite | 518 yd |
| Old Heath Recreation Ground OLD HEATH ROAD | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| St James C Of E Primary School GUILDFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 974 yd |
| Unity Academy HICKORY AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Colchester East) TECHNOLOGY HOUSE TECHNOLOGY HOUSE HAVEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,059 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 61.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.9 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 575 crimes were reported
near Connaught Close .
Only 17% 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 2GJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO1 2GJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 | 166 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Unemployed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 47 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 247 |
| Male | 265 |
| Single | 216 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 114 |
| Separated | 17 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 6 |
| Very good health | 257 |
| Good health | 187 |
| Fair health | 49 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 48 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 46 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 51 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 80 |
| Degree or Similar | 138 |
| Other | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 16 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Pakistani | 6 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 36 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| Mixed Other | 13 |
| White | 394 |
| Arab | 8 |
| Other | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 371 |
| European Union | 74 |
| Rest of Europe | 8 |
| Africa | 25 |
| Middle East and Asia | 27 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 371 |
| 10+ Years | 61 |
| 5-10 Years | 36 |
| 2-5 Years | 17 |
| Less than 2 years | 26 |
| United Kingdom | 306 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 6 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 7 |
| Poland | 30 |
| Romania | 17 |
| Other EU countries | 10 |
| Other Europe | 6 |
| North Africa | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 7 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 5 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 9 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| No passport held | 95 |
| No religion | 234 |
| Christian | 203 |
| Hindu | 8 |
| Muslim | 44 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 19 |