Osborne Street is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 7DA 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 Osborne Street, Colchester, CO2 7DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 7DB, CO2 7AS, CO1 1LS, CO2 7HB, CO2 7DL, CO2 7DE, CO2 7DF, CO1 1LX, CO1 1JN.

Osborne Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Osborne Street are based on 22 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 7DA

Average Price
£342,509
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£290,071
Detached
£528,497
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£112,005

Estimated Average Property Prices for Osborne Street

Average Price
£962,812
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Osborne Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building 		£4,0002023-08-09 £3,936
21 Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building 		£300,0002018-08-24 £315,424
24 Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building 		£16,0002018-02-16 £16,654
21 Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£474,0002005-03-01 £937,702
21 Osborne Street, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£186,5002002-07-22 £488,778

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green, CO2 7HE 		223 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, CO1 2QB 		792 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, CO1 1RP 		965 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, CO1 2RA 		1,120 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road, CO3 3GB 		1,154 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		850 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		1,121 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		1,752 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		1,752 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS 		2,116 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		423 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		968 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		609 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		784 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		1,310 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		1,466 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		3,077 yd Academy alternative provision 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
Koryu34 Osborne Street, Colchester25 yd
Caffe Sala5 Eld Lane, Colchester35 yd
Vulcano Etna4 Scheregate, Colchester43 yd
Level Best Cafe26 St Johns Street, Colchester52 yd
ChinaTown ColchesterChinatown, 24 Osborne Street57 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Purple Dog42 Eld Lane, Colchester63 yd
Roberts Club18 Vineyard Street, Colchester211 yd
The Silk Road4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester254 yd
Highways Social ClubHighways Sports Club, 10 Walsingham Road256 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester259 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brewers Arms31 Osborne Street, Colchester3 yd
Expert Food BrandsEXPERT FOOD BRANDS, 44 Osborne Street60 yd
Grand Feast Takeaway20 Osborne Street, Colchester104 yd
Paragon Fried Chicken18 Osborne Street, Colchester130 yd
Cornish Bakehouse12A Culver Street West, Colchester204 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street128 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk309 yd
TescoTesco Express, 46 Crouch Street West626 yd
Jam International Store35 North Station Road, Colchester939 yd
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester998 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite283 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN 		tennis courts307 yd
The Sixth Form College Colchester
NORTH HILL 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite549 yd
Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed)
Circular Road East 		health and fitness suite637 yd
Colchester Garrison Athletics Stadium
ABBEYFIELDS SPORTS FIELD ABBEYFIELDS SPORTS FIELD CIRCULAR ROAD NORTH 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches795 yd
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club
Catchpool Road 		grass pitches803 yd
Colchester Royal Grammar School
LEXDEN ROAD 		swimming pool969 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches1,001 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 37.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 37.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 37.5%

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%

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

Safety

Is Osborne Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2974 crimes were reported near Osborne Street . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO2 7DA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2974
Violence And Sexual Offences 1100
Anti Social Behaviour 352
Shoplifting 292
Public Order 248
Criminal Damage And Arson 234
Other Theft 215
Drugs 112
Vehicle Crime 106
Bicycle Theft 101
Burglary 59
Theft From The Person 55
Robbery 47
Possession Of Weapons 34
Other Crime 19

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO2 7DA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Botolph'S Circus422 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near St Nicholas Street242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Culver Street East319 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Culver Street East319 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Nicholas Street242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Nicholas Street242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Nicholas Street242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Nicholas Street242 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Nicholas Street242 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Nicholas Street242 yd

Employment

CO2 7DA 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 CO2 7DA 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 Employee82
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Retired12
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Human health and social work activities37
Accommodation and food service activities26
Education25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Construction18
Administrative and support service activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Manufacturing14
Information and communication14
Other13
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage8
Real estate activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female89
Male118

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex31
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed4

Health

Very good health99
Good health82
Fair health20
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 81
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Indian7
Other Asian6
Black African2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other8
White158
Roma1
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom120
European Union52
Rest of Europe8
Africa4
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK120
10+ Years29
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom122
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal1
Spain3
Lithuania6
Poland4
Romania14
Other EU countries15
Turkey3
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion102
Christian73
Buddhist4
Hindu3
Muslim10
Not answered16
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