Magdalen Street is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 2JX 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 Magdalen Street, Colchester, CO1 2JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2LD, CO1 2AA, CO1 2XT, CO1 2YH, CO1 2XS, CO1 2AD, CO1 2JP, CO1 2AJ, CO2 7EL.

Magdalen Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Magdalen Street are based on 143 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 2JX

Average Price
£444,657
Semi-Detached
£410,516
Terraced
£337,528
Detached
£741,235
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£527,696

Estimated Average Property Prices for Magdalen Street

Average Price
£218,837
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Magdalen Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
184 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002023-10-16 £410,516
Williamson House, 159 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building
£775,5002018-04-27 £813,838
186 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building
£230,0002017-06-16 £241,554
181 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002005-04-29 £741,235
190 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002002-07-25 £312,546

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 4 402 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 498 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA
1out of 4 816 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
3out of 4 848 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street , CO1 1RP
3out of 4 1,407 yd Community school Yes 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 1,398 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 1,670 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 2,145 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,285 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 2,285 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 983 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 1,542 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 1,147 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 1,348 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 1,908 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,044 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 3,155 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
Yak and Yeti14 Magdalen Street, Colchester170 yd
Mumbai Masala150 Magdalen Street, Colchester181 yd
DE GROVEDe Grove, 9-10 Magdalen Street204 yd
Fai's Noodle Bar27A St Botolphs Street, Colchester301 yd
L' PatisserieL'Patisserie, 31 St Botolphs Street311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Silk Road4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester376 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester384 yd
Roberts Club18 Vineyard Street, Colchester421 yd
The Officers Club25St. Johns Green, Colchester451 yd
Queen Street Brewhouse7 Queen Street, Colchester484 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kitchen 181181 Magdalen Street, Colchester21 yd
Route 66 America Fast Food3 Military Road, Colchester155 yd
Oriental House2 St Botolphs Circus, Colchester265 yd
Southern Fried Chicken37A St Botolphs Street, Colchester333 yd
Santorini greek foodAMARIS.ILIANA LIMITED, 40A St Botolphs Street346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester398 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk482 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester554 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street686 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN
tennis courts408 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite434 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite603 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches691 yd
Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed)
Circular Road East
health and fitness suite705 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD
grass pitches764 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches906 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD
grass pitches937 yd
Colchester Garrison Athletics Stadium
ABBEYFIELDS SPORTS FIELD ABBEYFIELDS SPORTS FIELD CIRCULAR ROAD NORTH
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches998 yd
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club
Catchpool Road
grass pitches1,065 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.8%

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 speed89.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Magdalen Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1485 crimes were reported near Magdalen Street . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO1 2JX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Magdalen Street, Colchester, CO1 2JX

Employment

CO1 2JX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 11% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CO1 2JX 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 Employee48
Other41
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family7
Retired4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing5
Other4
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female103
Male114

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex35
Separated6
Divorced4
Widowed4

Health

Very good health82
Good health85
Fair health39
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 52
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese4
Indian3
Other Asian11
Black African10
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White156
Arab8
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union28
Rest of Europe6
Africa8
Middle East and Asia29
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years22
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom126
Italy4
Portugal2
Lithuania2
Romania18
Turkey2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion122
Christian49
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim20
Other religion3
Not answered17