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

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2LS, CO1 2LW, CO1 2EW, CO1 2LZ, CO1 2JJ, CO1 2LU, CO1 2JL, CO1 2LX, CO1 2DU.

Barrack Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barrack Street are based on 131 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 2LP

Average Price
£186,196
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£186,196
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barrack Street

Average Price
£227,657
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barrack Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
105 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002022-11-30 £185,461
111 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£171,0002021-08-12 £186,717
103 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£167,5002017-08-25 £200,884
91 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£136,0002016-08-15 £174,983
91 Barrack Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£102,5002016-05-19 £137,601

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 4 683 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU 		3out of 4 836 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA 		1out of 4 855 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road , CO1 2HH 		3out of 4 994 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE 		3out of 4 1,212 yd Community 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 2,111 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL 		3out of 4 2,116 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		3out of 4 2,198 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE 		3out of 4 2,327 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US 		3out of 4 2,987 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 1,669 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL 		- not rated 2,222 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 1,860 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE 		- not rated 2,065 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ 		- not rated 2,457 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ 		3out of 4 2,627 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB 		- not rated 2,763 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, Colchester111 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester119 yd
KrayVinn?sKrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road262 yd
Mumbai Masala150 Magdalen Street, Colchester540 yd
Colchester Climbing ProjectUnit B, 4 Moorside582 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester526 yd
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester651 yd
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill763 yd
The Grapes87 Mersea Road, Colchester1,044 yd
The Silk Road4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zara Fish barZara's Fish Bar, 64 Barrack Street30 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester120 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester181 yd
Rose Kebab4 Barrack Street, Colchester225 yd
Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD102 Magdalen Street, Colchester302 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester231 yd
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester322 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill 		grass pitches187 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET 		health and fitness suite300 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches502 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches804 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD 		grass pitches874 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 speed67.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barrack Street dangerous?

In 2023, 782 crimes were reported near Barrack Street . 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 2LP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barrack Street, Colchester, CO1 2LP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO1 2LP 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 Employee119
Part-Time Employee34
Retired19
Student (economically inactive)18
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other10
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education14
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female172
Male156

Partnership Status

Single150
Married: Opposite sex73
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed7

Health

Very good health174
Good health89
Fair health47
Bad health9
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 82
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian5
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White283
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union68
Rest of Europe4
Africa12
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years33
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Ireland5
France2
Italy3
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania34
Other EU countries16
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa5
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America5
Oceania1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion162
Christian128
Buddhist4
Hindu7
Not answered25
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