Lucas Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 7EP 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lucas Road, Colchester, CO2 7EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 7ER, CO2 7EW, CO2 7EN, CO2 7GT, CO1 2AQ, CO2 7ET, CO2 7EU, CO2 7GU, CO2 7ES.

Lucas Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lucas Road are based on 112 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 7EP

Average Price
£242,172
Semi-Detached
£285,966
Terraced
£237,202
Detached
£335,045
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lucas Road

Average Price
£230,314
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lucas Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£226,0002023-04-04 £219,567
1 Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£284,5002022-09-26 £275,531
21 Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£201,0002022-05-05 £204,596
29 Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-03-29 £226,339
31 Lucas Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002021-08-13 £212,922

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 		372 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, CO1 2QB 		709 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. George's School
Canterbury Road, CO2 7RU 		725 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, CO1 2RA 		1,122 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road, CO3 3GB 		1,268 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 		1,223 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		1,691 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		1,903 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		2,078 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		2,078 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		992 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		1,534 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 		977 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		1,190 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		1,790 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		1,886 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ 		3,263 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
Yak and Yeti14 Magdalen Street, Colchester214 yd
DE GROVEDe Grove, 9-10 Magdalen Street219 yd
Fai's Noodle Bar27A St Botolphs Street, Colchester346 yd
L' PatisserieL'Patisserie, 31 St Botolphs Street367 yd
Santorini Greek Food35 St Botolphs Street, Colchester393 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Officers Club25St. Johns Green, Colchester316 yd
The Silk Road4 St Botolphs Street, Colchester455 yd
Fashion Cafe Bar2 St Botolphs Street, Colchester473 yd
Highways Social ClubHighways Sports Club, 10 Walsingham Road476 yd
Roberts Club18 Vineyard Street, Colchester482 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masala Delight Takeaway34A Mersea Road, Colchester127 yd
Route 66 America Fast Food3 Military Road, Colchester207 yd
Oriental House2 St Botolphs Circus, Colchester304 yd
Kitchen 181181 Magdalen Street, Colchester309 yd
Southern Fried Chicken37A St Botolphs Street, Colchester411 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street597 yd
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester613 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket, 11-14 Priory Walk614 yd
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester704 yd
TescoTesco Express, 46 Crouch Street West1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN 		tennis courts269 yd
Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed)
Circular Road East 		health and fitness suite407 yd
The Gym (Colchester)
20-28 20-28 QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite552 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD 		grass pitches604 yd
Colchester Garrison Athletics Stadium
ABBEYFIELDS SPORTS FIELD ABBEYFIELDS SPORTS FIELD CIRCULAR ROAD NORTH 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches706 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET 		health and fitness suite873 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches978 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches996 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 speed87.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed155 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lucas Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1137 crimes were reported near Lucas Road . Only 7% 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 CO2 7EP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1137
Violence And Sexual Offences 411
Anti Social Behaviour 125
Criminal Damage And Arson 108
Public Order 97
Vehicle Crime 88
Other Theft 84
Shoplifting 60
Bicycle Theft 41
Drugs 38
Burglary 23
Robbery 21
Theft From The Person 17
Possession Of Weapons 15
Other Crime 9

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Vineyard Street472 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area544 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area544 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area544 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area544 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area544 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area544 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee189
Retired43
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)12
Other8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1203
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Other28
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage9
Education7
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female211
Male230

Partnership Status

Single180
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex4
Separated11
Divorced37
Widowed13

Health

Very good health237
Good health149
Fair health42
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 171
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese1
Indian13
Pakistani9
Other Asian20
Black African18
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African6
Mixed Other6
White346
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom341
European Union42
Rest of Europe3
Africa15
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK341
10+ Years52
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom341
Ireland1
France2
Germany2
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania11
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries8
North Africa3
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion209
Christian157
Hindu15
Muslim24
Sikh4
Other religion11
Not answered22
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