Bourne Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 7LQ 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 Bourne Road, Colchester, CO2 7LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 7LH, CO1 2AT, CO2 7RY, CO2 7LT, CO1 2ES, CO1 2AS, CO2 7LG, CO2 7LS, CO1 2DL.

Bourne Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bourne Road are based on 263 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 7LQ

Average Price
£273,593
Semi-Detached
£285,390
Terraced
£267,491
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bourne Road

Average Price
£303,279
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bourne Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Bourne Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£271,5002023-11-01 £271,500
20 Bourne Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-05-16 £247,626
22 Bourne Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,5002022-04-14 £218,620
14 Bourne Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002020-06-17 £195,122
23 Bourne Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002018-12-20 £302,024

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St. George's School
Canterbury Road, CO2 7RU 		244 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road, CO1 2HH 		785 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, CO1 2QB 		1,085 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green, CO2 7HE 		1,186 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, CO1 2RA 		1,401 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		1,558 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		1,994 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		2,490 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		2,671 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		2,787 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,791 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		2,342 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 		1,759 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		1,974 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ 		2,506 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		2,588 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		2,655 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
Bourne and Bread26 Bourne Road, Colchester23 yd
St Stephen's Church CentreChurch Hall, St Stephens Church105 yd
The Bamboo House94 Military Road, Colchester393 yd
KrayVinn?sKrayVinns, 1B Wimpole Road627 yd
Cafe Lato32 Barrack Street, Colchester652 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Mortar120 Military Road, Colchester171 yd
The British Grenadier67 Military Road, Colchester323 yd
The Grapes87 Mersea Road, Colchester518 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China City2A Bourne Road, Colchester66 yd
Oh My Cod73A Mersea Road, Colchester555 yd
Munchbox Mummas Caribbean LTD102 Magdalen Street, Colchester631 yd
New Town Pizza18-20 Barrack Street, Colchester649 yd
Noodle Express34 Barrack Street, Colchester652 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op90 Wimpole Road, Colchester485 yd
Aldi SupermarketMagdalen Street, Colchester645 yd
LidiLidl Supermarket, 118 Abbots Road914 yd
East of England Co-op193 Old Heath Road, Colchester1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches253 yd
St George'S New Town Junior School
CANTERBURY ROAD 		grass pitches356 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill 		grass pitches723 yd
House Of Gain - Strength Gym
BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET BUSINESS CENTRE BROOK STREET 		health and fitness suite872 yd
Arena Sports & Leisure Club (Closed)
Circular Road East 		health and fitness suite1,048 yd
The Colchester Officers' Club
ST. JOHNS GREEN 		tennis courts1,082 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed110.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bourne Road dangerous?

In 2023, 549 crimes were reported near Bourne Road . Only 18% 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 7LQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 549
Violence And Sexual Offences 204
Public Order 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 53
Other Theft 41
Vehicle Crime 41
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Shoplifting 38
Burglary 24
Other Crime 20
Robbery 11
Drugs 10
Theft From The Person 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Claudius Road439 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brigade Grove528 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coalville Mews482 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near King Stephen Road371 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Brookside Close343 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Myrtle Grove154 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Town Road429 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Winsley Road477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Belmont Place456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Artillery Street455 yd

Employment

CO2 7LQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired35
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities21
Education20
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female166
Male164

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated10
Divorced31
Widowed13

Health

Very good health163
Good health111
Fair health42
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 101
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Other Asian4
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White288
Arab2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union31
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years33
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Germany1
Italy1
Spain1
Lithuania11
Poland2
Romania14
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia5
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion177
Christian122
Buddhist4
Jewish1
Muslim4
Not answered22
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