Priory Street is in Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO1 2QB is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2QE, CO1 2QL, CO1 2QU, CO1 2GP, CO1 2QN, CO1 2PF, CO1 2RP, CO1 1UF, CO1 2QW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2021-11-24 | £808,205 |
| 52 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2018-12-13 | £382,562 |
| 52C Priory Street, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2018-08-08 | £288,181 |
| 52D Priory Street, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2018-01-22 | £300,069 |
| 52 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2017-10-20 | £263,804 |
| 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 | 170 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Guildford Road , CO1 2RA | 1out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Green Primary School St John's Green , CO2 7HE | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Primary School and Nursery John Harper Street , CO1 1RP | 3out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. George's School Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU | 3out of 4 | 1,229 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helena School Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE | 3out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Lexden Road , CO3 3ND | 4out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 2,401 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US | 4out of 4 | 2,401 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Colchester Academy Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL | 3out of 4 | 2,513 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill , CO1 1SN | - not rated | 885 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester High School Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD | - not rated | 1,261 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 1,430 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,906 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| North East Essex Co-operative Academy Turner Road , Mile End CO4 5LB | 3out of 4 | 2,928 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai 1 | 82A East Hill, Colchester | 122 yd | |
| The Commons Community Kitchen & Caf? | The Commons Community Kitchen & Caf?, 74 High Street | 232 yd | |
| Corinthian Curzon | Colchester Curzon Cinema, 19 Queen Street | 271 yd | |
| Miseria & Nobilta | Miseria & Noilta, 11 Queen Street | 275 yd | |
| Sip and Tuck | 67 High Street, Colchester | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foresters Arms | Forresters Arms, 1-2 Castle Road | 251 yd | |
| Goat & Boot | The Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill | 261 yd | |
| Queen Street Brewhouse | 7 Queen Street, Colchester | 279 yd | |
| The Castle Inn Public House | 92 High Street, Colchester | 359 yd | |
| Fashion Cafe Bar | 2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hot 4 You | 22A East Hill, Colchester | 180 yd | |
| Sonali Indian Takeaway | Sonali Indian Take Away, 22 East Hill | 180 yd | |
| Perfect Grill - Kebab & Pizza House | 33 Queen Street, Colchester | 337 yd | |
| Crystal Restaurant | 49 St Botolphs Street, Colchester | 378 yd | |
| Kitchen 181 | 181 Magdalen Street, Colchester | 393 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk | 363 yd | |
| Aldi Supermarket | Magdalen Street, Colchester | 583 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street | 775 yd | |
| East of England Co-op | 90 Wimpole Road, Colchester | 777 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St James C Of E Primary School GUILDFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| The Gym (Colchester) 20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 370 yd |
| House Of Gain - Strength Gym BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET | health and fitness suite | 590 yd |
| The Colchester Officers' Club ST. JOHNS GREEN | tennis courts | 646 yd |
| Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club Catchpool Road | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Colchester Leisure World COWDRAY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 921 yd |
| Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed) Hythe Hill | grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester NORTH HILL | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,023 yd |
| Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed) Circular Road East | health and fitness suite | 1,033 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1480 crimes were reported
near Priory 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 2QB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO1 2QB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Education | 35 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Other | 24 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 121 |
| Male | 113 |
| Single | 76 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 89 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 13 |
| Very good health | 113 |
| Good health | 82 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 13 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 95 |
| Other | 2 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 8 |
| White | 208 |
| Other | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 189 |
| European Union | 18 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10 |
| Born in the UK | 189 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| 5-10 Years | 8 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 190 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Turkey | 5 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 21 |
| No religion | 121 |
| Christian | 96 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 5 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 10 |