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

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2TU, CO1 2TR, CO1 2TS, CO1 2ZE, CO1 2QT, CO1 2GQ, CO1 2ZD, CO1 2YD, CO1 2TP.

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 2TX

Average Price
£218,658
Semi-Detached
£422,659
Terraced
£204,086
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
10 East Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002023-06-01 £163,510
Eastbridge House East Street, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002021-09-17 £422,659
7 East Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£124,0002015-12-17 £171,945
5 East Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£102,5002012-09-17 £180,510
6 East Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002007-07-20 £234,447

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 4 264 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street , CO1 2QB
4out of 4 435 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Barnardiston Road , CO4 0DT
3out of 4 1,145 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 1,225 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
3out of 4 1,362 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 1,941 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 1,997 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 2,073 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 2,747 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,974 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 1,442 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 1,941 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 1,831 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 2,004 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,474 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,669 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 2,857 yd Higher education institutions 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 Street42 yd
Colchester Climbing ProjectUnit B, 4 Moorside96 yd
Charlie's Bar24 East Street, Colchester99 yd
Thai 182A East Hill, Colchester517 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester570 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill332 yd
The Foresters ArmsForresters Arms, 1-2 Castle Road705 yd
Queen Street Brewhouse7 Queen Street, Colchester848 yd
The Castle Inn Public House92 High Street, Colchester920 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Wok25 East Street, Colchester105 yd
Rice 'n' Spice59 East Street, Colchester143 yd
Feel Local Food and Wine ltd57 East Street, Colchester161 yd
Beijing Cantonese Take Away1 Greenstead Road, Colchester312 yd
Pizza Hot 4 You22A East Hill, Colchester402 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester609 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester733 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches286 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET
health and fitness suite345 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches689 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite943 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is East Street dangerous?

In 2023, 546 crimes were reported near East Street . Only 18% 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 2TX.

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 2TX

Employment

CO1 2TX 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.

CO1 2TX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee29
Retired22
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Other6

Employment Industry

Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Accommodation and food service activities16
Construction13
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female142
Male168

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex90
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed4

Health

Very good health151
Good health105
Fair health39
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 86
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian4
Pakistani2
Other Asian12
Black African13
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other7
White240
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Arab2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union26
Rest of Europe1
Africa17
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years25
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland1
France1
Germany2
Poland8
Romania9
Other EU countries6
Other Europe2
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia3
Central and South America3
No passport held34

Religion

No religion163
Christian109
Buddhist6
Hindu4
Muslim12
Other religion4
Not answered15