Alport Avenue is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 7XG 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 Alport Avenue, Colchester, CO2 7XG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 7XH, CO2 7HP, CO2 7XA, CO2 7BY, CO2 7XB, CO3 3BN, CO2 7BE, CO2 7UU, CO2 7HR.

Alport Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alport Avenue are based on 20 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 7XG

Average Price
£265,059
Semi-Detached
£518,040
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£495,817
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,111
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alport Avenue

Average Price
£293,494
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alport AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Cedar Cottage, 39 Alport Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-02-24 £465,147
Willow Cottage, 41 Alport Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002020-12-14 £537,295
13 Alport Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002020-01-23 £143,257
33 Alport Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£137,5002019-01-17 £145,307
19 Alport Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£104,9952016-06-09 £122,327

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road, CO3 3GB 		686 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue, CO3 4PH 		840 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue, CO3 4PH 		840 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Iceni Academy
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End CO2 9AZ 		935 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End CO2 9AZ 		935 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 		505 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		736 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		736 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedPaxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, CO2 9DB 		1,088 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		1,098 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 		1,866 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		1,879 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 		1,080 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		1,192 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		1,256 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		1,339 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, CO3 0PZ 		2,795 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, Colchester175 yd
West End Bowls ClubFitzgilbert Road, Colchester175 yd
Arclight Bowls ClubFitzgilbert Road, Colchester175 yd
Chicken Variety177 Butt Road, Colchester585 yd
RadishLancer House, Butt Road637 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crazy Chef81 The Commons, Colchester1,083 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 Layer Road, Colchester440 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colchester Indoor Bowls Club
FITZGILBERT ROAD 		indoor bowls154 yd
West End Sports Ground
WEST END SPORTS GROUND WEST END SPORTS GROUND SHRUB END ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts249 yd
Shrub End Sports Ground
SHRUB END SPORTS GROUND SHRUB END SPORTS GROUND BOADICEA WAY 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches432 yd
Colchester Royal Grammar School Sports Ground
GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ATHELSTAN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts475 yd
Philip Morant School & 6Th Form College
REMBRANDT WAY 		artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts716 yd
Colchester County High School For Girls
NORMAN WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool844 yd
St Benedicts Catholic College
NORMAN WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite867 yd
Reed Hall Sports Ground (Closed)
Ypres Road 		grass pitches888 yd
Iceni Academy
GLOUCESTER AVENUE 		grass pitches905 yd
Prettygate Junior School
PLUME AVENUE 		grass pitches962 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

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 speed55.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alport Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 203 crimes were reported near Alport Avenue . 44% 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 7XG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 203
Violence And Sexual Offences 83
Shoplifting 34
Vehicle Crime 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Burglary 10
Other Theft 9
Drugs 7
Public Order 7
Other Crime 7
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Messines Road490 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Drury Road144 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Constantine Road529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Audley Road291 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Helena Road394 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Helena Road394 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Helena Road394 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near St Helena Road394 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Helena Road394 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Helena Road394 yd

Employment

CO2 7XG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired52
Part-Time Employee42
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education18
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Manufacturing7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male179

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex123
Separated8
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health152
Good health116
Fair health60
Bad health22
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 77

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese15
Indian6
Other Asian1
Black African10
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White291
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union18
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years42
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Germany4
Italy6
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland3
Other EU countries4
Other Europe3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion162
Christian134
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim10
Not answered40
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