Saw Mill Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO1 2ZQ 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 2014-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO1 2ZP, CO1 2LN, CO1 2ZL, CO1 2LJ, CO1 2UZ, CO1 2LH, CO1 2LL, CO1 2LA, CO1 2LW.

Saw Mill Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Saw Mill Road are based on 86 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 2ZQ

Average Price
£256,983
Semi-Detached
£332,041
Terraced
£265,675
Detached
£295,203
Flats/Maisonettes
£178,801
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saw Mill Road

Average Price
£261,995
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saw Mill Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Saw Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£172,5002023-02-20 £162,184
12 Saw Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£162,0002021-05-04 £173,206
16 Saw Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,5002021-04-16 £321,566
2 Saw Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£147,0002019-11-28 £160,268
14 Saw Mill Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002019-03-18 £331,438

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 4 454 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road , CO1 2RA
1out of 4 665 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St. George's School
Canterbury Road , CO2 7RU
3out of 4 896 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 1,038 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road , CO1 2HH
3out of 4 1,213 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 1,937 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 2,102 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL
3out of 4 2,186 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 2,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,825 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 1,454 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 2,002 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 1,686 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 1,885 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,430 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,579 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 2,678 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
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester123 yd
Indian Khana36 Barrack Street, Colchester129 yd
KrayVinn?sKrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road147 yd
Mumbai Masala150 Magdalen Street, Colchester373 yd
Colchester Climbing ProjectUnit B, 4 Moorside460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goat & BootThe Goat And Boot, 70 East Hill544 yd
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester598 yd
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester652 yd
The Foresters ArmsForresters Arms, 1-2 Castle Road850 yd
Queen Street Brewhouse7 Queen Street, Colchester863 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rose Kebab4 Barrack Street, Colchester99 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester99 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester122 yd
Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD102 Magdalen Street, Colchester173 yd
Zara Fish barZara's Fish Bar, 64 Barrack Street209 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester179 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester263 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk914 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 suite128 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill
grass pitches394 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches596 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD
grass pitches675 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite890 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD
grass pitches898 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN
tennis courts946 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 68.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 68.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 68.4%

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 speed54.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Saw Mill Road dangerous?

In 2023, 845 crimes were reported near Saw Mill Road . 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 2ZQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Saw Mill Road, Colchester, CO1 2ZQ

Employment

CO1 2ZQ 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 2ZQ 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 Employee98
Part-Time Employee38
Looking after home or family30
Student (economically inactive)25
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Unemployed13
Retired10

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

Female247
Male197

Partnership Status

Single174
Married: Opposite sex80
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed4

Health

Very good health224
Good health139
Fair health50
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 90
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Other Asian29
Black African36
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White329
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Arab3
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union47
Rest of Europe10
Africa19
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years50
5-10 Years43
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland10
Germany3
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain3
Poland2
Romania22
Other EU countries4
Turkey2
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa7
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia2
No passport held109

Religion

No religion237
Christian136
Buddhist10
Hindu13
Muslim25
Other religion7
Not answered16