Greenstead Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO1 2SY is located in the Greenstead electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenstead Road, Colchester, CO1 2SY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2TB, CO1 2ST, CO1 2SU, CO1 2SX, CO1 2SZ, CO1 2TA, CO1 2WF, CO4 3DW, CO4 3BH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £252,000 | 2022-11-14 | £239,673 |
| 73 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2022-06-30 | £203,132 |
| 71 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-09-30 | £226,643 |
| 83 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-01-15 | £210,840 |
| 97 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2019-10-04 | £190,982 |
| 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 | 727 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Priory Street , CO1 2QB | 4out of 4 | 901 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Barnardiston Road , CO4 0DT | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity Primary Academy Hickory Avenue , Greenstead CO4 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School Recreation Road , CO1 2HH | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Academy Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL | 3out of 4 | 1,510 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helena School Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE | 3out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Lexden Road , CO3 3ND | 4out of 4 | 2,538 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Thomas Lord Audley School Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,848 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gilberd School Brinkley Lane , CO4 9PU | 4out of 4 | 3,171 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,937 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 2,440 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 | 2,291 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Essex Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ | - not rated | 2,419 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 2,474 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,965 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 3,151 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Climbing Project | Unit B, 4 Moorside | 405 yd | |
| Charlie's Bar | 24 East Street, Colchester | 415 yd | |
| D Village Kitchen | 4 Davey Close, Colchester | 428 yd | |
| The Old Siege House Bar & Brasserie | The Old Siege House, 75 East Street | 505 yd | |
| Indian Khana | 36 Barrack Street, Colchester | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat & Boot | The Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill | 830 yd | |
| Greenstead Association Social Club | Blackthorn Avenue, Colchester | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Cantonese Take Away | 1 Greenstead Road, Colchester | 213 yd | |
| Feel Local Food and Wine ltd | 57 East Street, Colchester | 375 yd | |
| Rice 'n' Spice | 59 East Street, Colchester | 390 yd | |
| Happy Wok | 25 East Street, Colchester | 409 yd | |
| Zara Fish bar | Zara's Fish Bar, 64 Barrack Street | 641 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Supermarket | Magdalen Street, Colchester | 862 yd | |
| East of England Co-op | 90 Wimpole Road, Colchester | 878 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed) Hythe Hill | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| House Of Gain - Strength Gym BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET | health and fitness suite | 584 yd |
| St James C Of E Primary School GUILDFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 782 yd |
| Unity Academy HICKORY AVENUE | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| Willow Brook Primary School BARNARDISTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,013 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 | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| 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 | 50.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 535 crimes were reported
near Greenstead Road .
Only 19% 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 2SY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO1 2SY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
CO1 2SY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 2SY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 142 |
| Male | 138 |
| Single | 121 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 35 |
| Widowed | 8 |
| Very good health | 136 |
| Good health | 110 |
| Fair health | 26 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 38 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50 |
| Degree or Similar | 71 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Pakistani | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 7 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 242 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 223 |
| European Union | 38 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 11 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 223 |
| 10+ Years | 27 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 11 |
| Less than 2 years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 176 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Lithuania | 8 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 61 |
| No religion | 142 |
| Christian | 114 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Not answered | 17 |