Old Heath Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 8AU is located in the Old Heath and The Hythe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Heath Road, Colchester, CO2 8AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 8AT, CO2 8DY, CO2 8JN, CO2 8AW, CO2 8AY, CO2 8AX, CO2 8BP, CO2 8TB, CO2 8XW.

Old Heath Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Heath Road are based on 521 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 8AU

Average Price
£230,358
Semi-Detached
£301,919
Terraced
£247,461
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£109,813
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Heath Road

Average Price
£309,364
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Heath Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
196 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£332,5002023-01-27 £319,449
206 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£237,0002021-12-03 £249,037
204 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-11-26 £241,356
194 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002021-10-15 £305,934
200 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002020-11-30 £274,647

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road, CO1 2HH 		403 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road, CO2 8DD 		665 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. George's School
Canterbury Road, CO2 7RU 		1,192 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
School Road, Monkwick CO2 8NN 		1,532 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Monkwick Junior School
School Road, CO2 8NN 		1,614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		1,638 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		2,696 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,023 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		3,549 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		3,757 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 		2,851 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		3,404 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ 		1,644 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		2,799 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,013 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		3,633 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		3,676 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
Bakeoffee211 Old Heath Road, Colchester149 yd
The Eat Inn Diner6 Grange Way, Colchester469 yd
The Race CafeColchester Kawasaki Ltd, 6 Commerce Way602 yd
Bambu95 Quayside Drive, Colchester758 yd
Bambu VietnameseBambu, 95 Quayside Drive758 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza30 Lightship Way, Colchester845 yd
Sullivans Essex Ltd30 Fingringhoe Road, Colchester892 yd
Momosh food to goAbbots Activity Centre, 39 Ladbrook Drive1,031 yd
China City2A Bourne Road, Colchester1,087 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op193 Old Heath Road, Colchester55 yd
LidiLidl Supermarket, 118 Abbots Road703 yd
UniMart Asian SupermarketFlat 1, Flats 1 to 117795 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bannatyne Health Club (Colchester)
HEATH HOUSE HEATH HOUSE GRANGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool178 yd
Anytime Fitness (Colchester East)
TECHNOLOGY HOUSE TECHNOLOGY HOUSE HAVEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite632 yd
Old Heath Recreation Ground
OLD HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches959 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 speed58.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Heath Road dangerous?

In 2023, 234 crimes were reported near Old Heath Road . 40% 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 8AU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 234
Violence And Sexual Offences 109
Other Theft 24
Shoplifting 16
Public Order 16
Vehicle Crime 15
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Bicycle Theft 8
Burglary 7
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO2 8AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket54 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket54 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albany Gardens426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Albany Gardens426 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Albany Gardens426 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albany Gardens426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bus/Coach Station304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Waterside Lane426 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket54 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near D'Arcy Heights300 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired54
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities20
Education20
Manufacturing19
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female146
Male140

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed18

Health

Very good health156
Good health92
Fair health31
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 67
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White276
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union12
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland2
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion139
Christian134
Muslim3
Not answered10
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