East Street is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 2QT is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2003-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about East Street, Colchester, CO1 2QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2ZD, CO1 2TX, CO1 2ZE, CO1 2TU, CO1 2TS, CO1 2GQ, CO1 2TR, CO1 2UG, CO1 2UQ.

East Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on East Street are based on 347 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 2QT

Average Price
£291,424
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£291,424
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Street

Average Price
£447,083
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 The Mill Apartments East Street, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£200,0002023-04-04 £192,593
Flat 15 The Mill Apartments East Street, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£199,9952022-10-27 £190,821
Flat 32 The Mill Apartments East Street, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002022-07-22 £266,906
Flat 22 The Mill Apartments East Street, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002022-07-08 £223,230
Flat 12 The Mill Apartments East Street, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002021-12-17 £187,308

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA
1out of 4 180 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street , CO1 2QB
4out of 4 410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Barnardiston Road , CO4 0DT
3out of 4 1,138 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 1,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
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
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 1,926 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 1,980 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 2,033 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 2,791 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,934 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 1,385 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 1,874 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 1,794 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 1,962 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,419 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,620 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road , Mile End CO4 5LB
3out of 4 2,922 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
The Old Siege House Bar & BrasserieThe Old Siege House, 75 East Street64 yd
Charlie's Bar24 East Street, Colchester154 yd
Colchester Climbing ProjectUnit B, 4 Moorside176 yd
Thai 182A East Hill, Colchester462 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester634 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill278 yd
The Foresters ArmsForresters Arms, 1-2 Castle Road640 yd
Queen Street Brewhouse7 Queen Street, Colchester799 yd
The Castle Inn Public House92 High Street, Colchester866 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester933 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Wok25 East Street, Colchester160 yd
Rice 'n' Spice59 East Street, Colchester187 yd
Feel Local Food and Wine ltd57 East Street, Colchester205 yd
Pizza Hot 4 You22A East Hill, Colchester355 yd
Sonali Indian TakeawaySonali Indian Take Away, 22 East Hill355 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester650 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester788 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk891 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches214 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite407 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches770 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite903 yd
Colchester Leisure World
COWDRAY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,047 yd
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club
Catchpool Road
grass pitches1,057 yd
Willow Brook Primary School
BARNARDISTON ROAD
grass pitches1,089 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 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 speed64.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.44 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.44 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is East Street dangerous?

In 2023, 503 crimes were reported near East Street . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO1 2QT.

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

More Crime Statistics for East Street, Colchester, CO1 2QT

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO1 2QT 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 Employee71
Retired27
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)20
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other

Employment Industry

Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities12
Financial and insurance activities12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female109
Male111

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex73
Married: Same sex4
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed7

Health

Very good health121
Good health69
Fair health29
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 84
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian6
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White182
Roma6
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom155
European Union24
Rest of Europe13
Africa6
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK155
10+ Years18
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom154
Ireland4
France1
Germany3
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain4
Romania5
Other EU countries9
Turkey6
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America6
No passport held10

Religion

No religion84
Christian91
Hindu5
Jewish4
Muslim7
Other religion2
Not answered26