Swallow Close is in Layer De La Haye, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 0LW is located in the Marks Tey and Layer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Swallow Close, Layer De La Haye, Colchester, CO2 0LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 0LN, CO2 0LH, CO2 0JJ, CO2 0LP, CO2 0LJ, CO2 0JB, CO2 0LL, CO2 0JR, CO2 0JD.

Swallow Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swallow Close are based on 6 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 0LW

Average Price
£457,283
Semi-Detached
£417,028
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£497,537
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swallow Close

Average Price
£457,283
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swallow CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Swallow Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£560,0002022-12-09 £532,625
4 Swallow Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002021-03-04 £438,935
4 Swallow Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£367,5002017-09-14 £454,172
2 Swallow Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£336,0002015-06-30 £509,615
4 Swallow Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002015-01-05 £357,975

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
High Road, Layer-de-la-Haye CO2 0DS 		243 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road CO2 9RA 		2,694 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Hill, Birch CO2 0LZ 		2,986 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Baronswood Way, CO2 9QG 		3,099 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
Baronswood Way, CO2 9QG 		3,099 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPaxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, CO2 9DB 		3,424 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		4,393 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS 		4,503 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway CO3 0QA 		4,840 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		5,026 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, CO3 0PZ 		4,905 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		5,458 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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 Layer Fox2 Malting Green Road, Layer De La Haye398 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Layer FoxBed and Breakfast, The Layer Fox, 2 Malting Green Road398 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Layer De La Haye Recreation Ground
NEW CUT 		grass pitches419 yd
Layer De La Haye Primary School
HIGH ROAD 		grass pitches430 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed46.3 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed46.3 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.77 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Swallow Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 39 crimes were reported near Swallow Close . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO2 0LW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 39
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Public Order 3
Burglary 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Other Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO2 0LW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rye Lane256 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Road472 yd
2023-09Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wood Field End185 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Malting Green Road106 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Cut507 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Cut507 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Winstree Close186 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Winstree Close186 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Winstree Close186 yd
2023-08Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Road459 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO2 0LW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities16
Construction14
Manufacturing10
Education10
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female149
Male146

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex129
Separated7
Divorced36
Widowed21

Health

Very good health158
Good health99
Fair health29
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 75
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White279

Country of Birth

United Kingdom280
European Union7
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK280
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held29

Religion

No religion123
Christian150
Buddhist4
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered18
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