Gantry Close is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 2ZP is located in the New Town and Christ Church electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2014-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gantry Close, Colchester, CO1 2ZP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2LJ, CO1 2ZQ, CO1 2LN, CO1 2LH, CO1 2LL, CO1 2LA, CO1 2BX, CO1 2ZL, CO1 2DZ.

Gantry Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gantry Close are based on 10 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 2ZP

Average Price
£302,717
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£268,098
Detached
£337,335
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gantry Close

Average Price
£302,717
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gantry CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Gantry Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-09-06 £341,126
23 Gantry Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£231,5002014-08-29 £375,043
16 Gantry Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property 		£189,6062014-07-24 £310,580
3 Gantry Close, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, a newly built property 		£169,8552014-07-01 £268,098
6 Gantry Close, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, a newly built property 		£169,8552014-07-01 £268,098

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 4 468 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA 		1out of 4 714 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU 		3out of 4 833 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE 		3out of 4 998 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road , CO1 2HH 		3out of 4 1,190 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND 		4out of 4 1,899 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE 		3out of 4 2,096 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		3out of 4 2,219 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL 		3out of 4 2,245 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US 		3out of 4 2,783 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 1,438 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL 		- not rated 1,990 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 1,647 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE 		- not rated 1,849 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ 		3out of 4 2,402 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB 		- not rated 2,545 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ 		- not rated 2,689 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
KrayVinn?sKrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road81 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester112 yd
Indian Khana36 Barrack Street, Colchester121 yd
Mumbai Masala150 Magdalen Street, Colchester327 yd
The Bamboo House94 Military Road, Colchester512 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester538 yd
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill576 yd
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester586 yd
The Silk Road4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester847 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester848 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rose Kebab4 Barrack Street, Colchester35 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester58 yd
Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD102 Magdalen Street, Colchester109 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester111 yd
Zara Fish barZara's Fish Bar, 64 Barrack Street218 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester119 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester207 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk901 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET 		health and fitness suite192 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill 		grass pitches411 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches634 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches637 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD 		grass pitches832 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite872 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN 		tennis courts904 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 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 40.0%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed57.81 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed57.81 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gantry Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 844 crimes were reported near Gantry Close . Only 10% 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 2ZP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gantry Close, Colchester, CO1 2ZP

Employment

CO1 2ZP area has a 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CO1 2ZP 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 Employee70
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Unemployed10
Other9
Retired3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Education27
Human health and social work activities24
Other19
Manufacturing18
Administrative and support service activities17
Accommodation and food service activities14
Financial and insurance activities10
Construction9
Information and communication7
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

People

Gender

Female170
Male157

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex57
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed2

Health

Very good health168
Good health112
Fair health35
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 68
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Indian5
Pakistani2
Other Asian7
Black African12
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other7
White254
Arab3
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union56
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years36
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom186
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania6
Poland20
Romania8
Other EU countries12
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America8
No passport held66

Religion

No religion162
Christian112
Hindu12
Muslim21
Other religion9
Not answered11
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