Old Heath Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 2HD 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2HE, CO1 2HU, CO1 2HB, CO1 2EX, CO2 7LJ, CO2 7LX, CO2 7LS, CO1 2EZ, CO2 7LR.

Old Heath Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Heath Road are based on 521 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 2HD

Average Price
£299,057
Semi-Detached
£344,914
Terraced
£272,507
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Heath Road

Average Price
£309,364
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Heath Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002021-03-19 £271,447
64 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£203,0002019-05-03 £244,567
48 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,5002019-02-12 £266,685
46 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002018-12-20 £260,327
44 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002017-09-19 £245,864

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road , CO1 2HH
3out of 4 438 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
3out of 4 540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street , CO1 2QB
4out of 4 1,329 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road , CO2 8DD
3out of 4 1,389 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 1,529 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 1,590 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 2,341 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 2,548 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 2,819 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 3,125 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 2,123 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 2,677 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 2,107 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 2,169 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 2,322 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,936 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 3,002 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Bourne and Bread26 Bourne Road, Colchester345 yd
St Stephen's Church CentreChurch Hall, St Stephens Church439 yd
The Bamboo House94 Military Road, Colchester727 yd
OMMomosh Food Box Ltd Unit 3, Colne Reach758 yd
Indian Khana36 Barrack Street, Colchester799 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester482 yd
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester667 yd
The Grapes87 Mersea Road, Colchester814 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China City2A Bourne Road, Colchester361 yd
Zara Fish barZara's Fish Bar, 64 Barrack Street769 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester803 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester826 yd
Rose Kebab4 Barrack Street, Colchester850 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester685 yd
East of England Co-op193 Old Heath Road, Colchester740 yd
LidiLidl Supermarket, 118 Abbots Road769 yd
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester876 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD
grass pitches247 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD
grass pitches677 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches733 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Colchester)
HEATH HOUSE HEATH HOUSE GRANGE WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool901 yd
Anytime Fitness (Colchester East)
TECHNOLOGY HOUSE TECHNOLOGY HOUSE HAVEN ROAD
health and fitness suite932 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite1,027 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 speed169.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Heath Road dangerous?

In 2023, 317 crimes were reported near Old Heath Road . 32% 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 2HD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO1 2HD

Employment

CO1 2HD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CO1 2HD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed38
Retired36
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other1

Employment Industry

Education37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities33
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Financial and insurance activities9
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female181
Male151

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed5

Health

Very good health169
Good health111
Fair health43
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 85
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White311
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union24
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years15
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
France3
Portugal4
Lithuania2
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa4
Central and South America1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion190
Christian106
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion5
Not answered23