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

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2JD, CO1 2HX, CO1 2HT, CO1 2JG, CO1 2JQ, CO1 2JE, CO1 2JH, CO1 2HR, CO1 2FT.

Morant Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Morant Road are based on 270 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 2JB

Average Price
£264,064
Semi-Detached
£275,330
Terraced
£255,397
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morant Road

Average Price
£254,516
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morant Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
113 Morant Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002023-07-31 £273,112
115 Morant Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002022-10-24 £229,825
105 Morant Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002022-09-05 £242,119
109 Morant Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002022-06-24 £264,658
143 Morant Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002021-11-10 £281,435

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
3out of 4 666 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road , CO1 2HH
3out of 4 713 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street , CO1 2QB
4out of 4 944 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA
1out of 4 1,153 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 1,332 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 1,963 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 2,211 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 2,241 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 2,537 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 3,058 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 1,858 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 2,417 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 1,964 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 2,176 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 2,285 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,764 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,873 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
Indian Khana36 Barrack Street, Colchester376 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester381 yd
Bourne and Bread26 Bourne Road, Colchester451 yd
KrayVinn?sKrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road461 yd
St Stephen's Church CentreChurch Hall, St Stephens Church520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester392 yd
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester585 yd
The Grapes87 Mersea Road, Colchester920 yd
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zara Fish barZara's Fish Bar, 64 Barrack Street329 yd
China City2A Bourne Road, Colchester374 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester381 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester420 yd
Rose Kebab4 Barrack Street, Colchester453 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester326 yd
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester513 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD
grass pitches222 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches305 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite596 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD
grass pitches748 yd
Anytime Fitness (Colchester East)
TECHNOLOGY HOUSE TECHNOLOGY HOUSE HAVEN ROAD
health and fitness suite1,058 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 speed148.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Morant Road dangerous?

In 2023, 796 crimes were reported near Morant Road . Only 11% 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 2JB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Morant Road, Colchester, CO1 2JB

Employment

CO1 2JB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

CO1 2JB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee33
Retired27
Self-Employed26
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education24
Human health and social work activities16
Financial and insurance activities10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female125
Male135

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated3
Divorced29
Widowed7

Health

Very good health124
Good health99
Fair health32
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 60
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese4
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White227
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union16
Rest of Europe7
Africa4
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years26
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland1
Portugal1
Spain2
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion153
Christian71
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish2
Muslim3
Other religion3
Not answered25