East Hill is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 2QY 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 East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2QR, CO1 2QZ, CO1 2RB, CO1 2UG, CO1 2UQ, CO1 2UT, CO1 2UF, CO1 2UR, CO1 2UJ.

East Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on East Hill are based on 91 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 2QY

Average Price
£277,703
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£277,703
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Hill

Average Price
£341,135
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 HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£209,9952017-06-23 £255,917
49 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002013-10-09 £252,062
49 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£149,0002007-08-30 £239,214
48 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002007-08-14 £216,737
52 East Hill, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002007-03-20 £389,114

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 4 204 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA
1out of 4 224 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 992 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
3out of 4 1,297 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Barnardiston Road , CO4 0DT
3out of 4 1,335 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,761 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 1,823 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 2,190 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 2,669 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,724 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 1,190 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 1,696 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 1,583 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 1,753 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,220 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,416 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road , Mile End CO4 5LB
3out of 4 2,932 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 Street263 yd
Thai 182A East Hill, Colchester266 yd
Colchester Climbing ProjectUnit B, 4 Moorside343 yd
Charlie's Bar24 East Street, Colchester350 yd
The Commons Community Kitchen & Caf?The Commons Community Kitchen & Caf?, 74 High Street540 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill86 yd
The Foresters ArmsForresters Arms, 1-2 Castle Road463 yd
Queen Street Brewhouse7 Queen Street, Colchester594 yd
The Castle Inn Public House92 High Street, Colchester666 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester721 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hot 4 You22A East Hill, Colchester148 yd
Sonali Indian TakeawaySonali Indian Take Away, 22 East Hill148 yd
Happy Wok25 East Street, Colchester356 yd
Rice 'n' Spice59 East Street, Colchester390 yd
Feel Local Food and Wine ltd57 East Street, Colchester408 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester549 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk684 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches120 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite394 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite693 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches811 yd
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club
Catchpool Road
grass pitches923 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN
tennis courts936 yd
Colchester Leisure World
COWDRAY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool982 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is East Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 678 crimes were reported near East Hill . Only 14% 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 2QY.

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

More Crime Statistics for East Hill, Colchester, CO1 2QY

Employment

CO1 2QY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired43
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed33
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction25
Human health and social work activities25
Education22
Other18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing8
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female165
Male156

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced34
Widowed18

Health

Very good health143
Good health131
Fair health32
Bad health6
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 96
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian6
Pakistani3
Other Asian8
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White265
Roma1
Arab2
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union30
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years32
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland3
France1
Germany2
Italy1
Spain3
Lithuania2
Poland6
Romania10
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia4
Central and South America1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion135
Christian145
Buddhist5
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim5
Other religion3
Not answered22