George Williams Way is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 2JZ 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 2002-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Williams Way, Colchester, CO1 2JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2LQ, CO1 2JR, CO1 2SE, CO1 2LF, CO1 2JP, CO1 2PA, CO1 2LH, CO1 2BS, CO1 2LA.

George Williams Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Williams Way are based on 407 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 2JZ

Average Price
£264,675
Semi-Detached
£330,649
Terraced
£339,649
Detached
£352,814
Flats/Maisonettes
£183,773
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Williams Way

Average Price
£212,139
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Williams WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
92 George Williams Way, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£330,0002023-08-07 £324,715
40 George Williams Way, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£166,0002023-06-09 £162,514
90 George Williams Way, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£305,0002022-12-12 £288,651
82 George Williams Way, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£355,0002022-12-09 £335,970
50 George Williams Way, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002022-09-28 £139,729

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 4 355 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA
1out of 4 714 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 769 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
3out of 4 808 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road , CO1 2HH
3out of 4 1,349 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 1,669 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 1,893 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 2,177 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 2,443 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,555 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 1,222 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 1,778 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 1,418 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 1,619 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,174 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,315 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 2,903 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
Mumbai Masala150 Magdalen Street, Colchester106 yd
KrayVinn?sKrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road196 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester336 yd
Indian Khana36 Barrack Street, Colchester344 yd
The Bamboo House94 Military Road, Colchester430 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill519 yd
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester524 yd
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester561 yd
The Silk Road4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester623 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester626 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD102 Magdalen Street, Colchester159 yd
Rose Kebab4 Barrack Street, Colchester229 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester272 yd
Kitchen 181181 Magdalen Street, Colchester288 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester335 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester137 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester323 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk692 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street954 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 suite350 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches607 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches638 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite657 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN
tennis courts676 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD
grass pitches752 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD
grass pitches768 yd
Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed)
Circular Road East
health and fitness suite929 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 92.3%
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%

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 speed52 Mbit/s
Average download speed49.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is George Williams Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 988 crimes were reported near George Williams Way . Only 8% 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 2JZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for George Williams Way, Colchester, CO1 2JZ

Employment

CO1 2JZ 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 2JZ 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