Fitzgilbert Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 7XB is located in the Shrub End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester, CO2 7XB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 7XH, CO2 7XE, CO2 7XD, CO2 7XG, CO2 7XA, CO3 3UB, CO3 3UA, CO2 7BY, CO2 7HP.

Fitzgilbert Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fitzgilbert Road 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 7XB

Average Price
£469,636
Semi-Detached
£469,532
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£469,860
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fitzgilbert Road

Average Price
£469,636
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fitzgilbert Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,5002023-10-06 £427,247
17 Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002021-10-20 £531,588
4 Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002020-08-18 £487,715
17 Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002017-09-29 £525,233
18 Fitzgilbert Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002017-01-27 £398,421

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue, CO3 4PH 		746 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue, CO3 4PH 		746 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road, CO3 3GB 		790 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Iceni Academy
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End CO2 9AZ 		867 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End CO2 9AZ 		867 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS 		462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		772 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		772 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedPaxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, CO2 9DB 		987 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		1,198 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		1,968 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		1,970 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		1,144 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		1,291 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		1,360 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		1,413 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, CO3 0PZ 		2,724 yd Community special school Yes 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
Colchester Indoor Bowls ClubFitzgilbert Road, Colchester108 yd
West End Bowls ClubFitzgilbert Road, Colchester108 yd
Arclight Bowls ClubFitzgilbert Road, Colchester108 yd
Chicken Variety177 Butt Road, Colchester686 yd
RadishLancer House, Butt Road738 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ancient Briton17 Iceni Way, Colchester1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
John's fish barJohn's Fish Bar 9 The Square, Iceni Way1,005 yd
Crazy Chef81 The Commons, Colchester1,009 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 Layer Road, Colchester541 yd
East of England Co-op96 The Commons, Colchester1,040 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colchester Indoor Bowls Club
FITZGILBERT ROAD 		indoor bowls101 yd
West End Sports Ground
WEST END SPORTS GROUND WEST END SPORTS GROUND SHRUB END ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts146 yd
Shrub End Sports Ground
SHRUB END SPORTS GROUND SHRUB END SPORTS GROUND BOADICEA WAY 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches342 yd
Colchester Royal Grammar School Sports Ground
GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ATHELSTAN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts520 yd
Philip Morant School & 6Th Form College
REMBRANDT WAY 		artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts683 yd
Iceni Academy
GLOUCESTER AVENUE 		grass pitches825 yd
Colchester County High School For Girls
NORMAN WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool867 yd
Prettygate Junior School
PLUME AVENUE 		grass pitches872 yd
St Benedicts Catholic College
NORMAN WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite873 yd
Reed Hall Sports Ground (Closed)
Ypres Road 		grass pitches925 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 92.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.0%

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 speed77.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fitzgilbert Road dangerous?

In 2023, 177 crimes were reported near Fitzgilbert Road . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO2 7XB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 177
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Shoplifting 34
Vehicle Crime 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Burglary 10
Other Theft 9
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Crime 7
Public Order 6
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Drury Road249 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drury Road249 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drury Road249 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alport Avenue127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Drury Road249 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alport Avenue127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alport Avenue127 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alport Avenue127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near B1022516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B1022516 yd

Employment

CO2 7XB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in CO2 7XB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education32
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities13
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Information and communication7
Other6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female150
Male147

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed13

Health

Very good health166
Good health92
Fair health35
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 114
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian7
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other1
White276
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years28
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland1
France4
Spain1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion117
Christian156
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim6
Other religion8
Not answered8
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