Blackheath is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 0AJ is located in the Berechurch electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 0AD, CO2 0AW, CO2 0BQ, CO2 0AH, CO2 0AL, CO2 0BW, CO2 8FJ, CO2 0AB, CO2 0AR.

Blackheath Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackheath are based on 61 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 CO2 0AJ

Average Price
£600,772
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£600,772
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackheath

Average Price
£435,859
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BlackheathStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
59 Blackheath, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002021-03-04 £513,114
69 Blackheath, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002009-08-14 £677,090
69 Blackheath, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£297,0002004-03-05 £619,278
59 Blackheath, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002003-01-31 £659,671
67 Blackheath, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£154,9952000-05-22 £574,213

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Tree Academy
Holt Drive , Mersea Road CO2 0BG 		2out of 4 277 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Monkwick Junior School
School Road , CO2 8NN 		2out of 4 1,225 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
School Road , Monkwick CO2 8NN 		3out of 4 1,226 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road , CO2 8DD 		3out of 4 2,056 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Baronswood Way , CO2 9QG 		3out of 4 2,146 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		3out of 4 1,319 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB 		- not rated 3,366 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND 		4out of 4 3,770 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS 		1out of 4 3,837 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US 		3out of 4 4,059 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 4,070 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL 		- not rated 4,500 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ 		- not rated 3,497 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colchester High School
Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD 		- not rated 3,664 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE 		- not rated 3,818 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB 		- not rated 4,238 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ 		3out of 4 4,362 yd Academy special 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 Mogul20 Wethersfield Road, Colchester358 yd
Caffe Mero354 Mersea Road, Colchester670 yd
COFFEEHOG48A William Harris Way, Colchester772 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China House14 Wethersfield Road, Colchester373 yd
Dilan Kebab & Burger House356A Mersea Road, Colchester640 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cherry Tree Academy
HOLT DRIVE 		grass pitches182 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackheath Street dangerous?

In 2023, 215 crimes were reported near Blackheath . 43% 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 CO2 0AJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackheath, Colchester, CO2 0AJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO2 0AJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Construction11
Manufacturing10
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female125
Male118

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex109
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed19

Health

Very good health110
Good health76
Fair health37
Bad health13
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 52
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian3
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White224
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union14
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years22
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Ireland2
Lithuania1
Romania2
Other EU countries7
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion98
Christian118
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Muslim7
Not answered16
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