Grange Farm Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 8JW 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 Grange Farm Road, Colchester, CO2 8JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 8AP, CO2 8FA, CO2 8HH, CO2 8JN, CO2 8AJ, CO2 8HR, CO2 8DY, CO2 8JA, CO2 8AW.

Grange Farm Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grange Farm Road are based on 8 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 8JW

Average Price
£215,495
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£237,693
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£178,498

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grange Farm Road

Average Price
£215,495
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grange Farm Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 5 Grange Farm Road, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building 		£225,0002023-03-14 £213,174
1A Grange Farm Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002018-12-21 £343,158
6 Grange Farm Road, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002017-05-17 £160,630
Unit 5 Grange Farm Road, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building 		£120,0002014-11-28 £161,689
13 Grange Farm Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002008-03-14 £196,571

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 		546 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road, CO2 8DD 		586 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. George's School
Canterbury Road, CO2 7RU 		1,465 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue, Greenstead CO4 3QJ 		1,720 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
School Road, Monkwick CO2 8NN 		1,819 yd Academy converter 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 		1,934 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		2,546 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,293 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		3,766 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		4,048 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 		3,074 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		3,631 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 		1,329 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		3,064 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,278 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		3,895 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		3,951 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
The Race CafeColchester Kawasaki Ltd, 6 Commerce Way288 yd
The Eat Inn Diner6 Grange Way, Colchester302 yd
Bakeoffee211 Old Heath Road, Colchester362 yd
Bambu95 Quayside Drive, Colchester609 yd
Bambu VietnameseBambu, 95 Quayside Drive609 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza30 Lightship Way, Colchester638 yd
Sullivans Essex Ltd30 Fingringhoe Road, Colchester847 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op193 Old Heath Road, Colchester355 yd
UniMart Asian SupermarketFlat 1, Flats 1 to 117571 yd
LidiLidl Supermarket, 118 Abbots Road1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bannatyne Health Club (Colchester)
HEATH HOUSE HEATH HOUSE GRANGE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool188 yd
Anytime Fitness (Colchester East)
TECHNOLOGY HOUSE TECHNOLOGY HOUSE HAVEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite456 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed63.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 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 Grange Farm Road dangerous?

In 2023, 209 crimes were reported near Grange Farm Road . 43% 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 8JW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 209
Violence And Sexual Offences 84
Other Theft 21
Public Order 17
Shoplifting 16
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Vehicle Crime 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Burglary 8
Bicycle Theft 8
Drugs 6
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near D'Arcy Heights478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Waterside Lane345 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterside Lane345 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bus/Coach Station367 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albany Gardens294 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Albany Gardens294 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Albany Gardens294 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grange Farm Road0 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO2 8JW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee50
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Education16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female122
Male118

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated6
Divorced36
Widowed19

Health

Very good health66
Good health96
Fair health56
Bad health14
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 29
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian3
Black African2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White224

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years14
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom172
Poland2
Eastern Asia1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion115
Christian105
Buddhist1
Not answered19
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