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

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 8NH, CO2 8NL, CO2 8NF, CO2 8NS, CO2 8NT, CO2 8NE, CO2 8PD, CO2 8NR, CO2 8NN.

Monkwick Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Monkwick Avenue are based on 157 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 8NJ

Average Price
£266,973
Semi-Detached
£274,012
Terraced
£273,542
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£159,051
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Monkwick Avenue

Average Price
£258,608
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Monkwick AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002023-10-26 £280,352
22 Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£268,0002022-05-16 £276,516
44 Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002021-06-10 £290,332
44 Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002017-08-14 £257,851
28 Monkwick Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002016-10-07 £238,992

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Monkwick Junior School
School Road, CO2 8NN
247 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
School Road, Monkwick CO2 8NN
329 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cherry Tree Academy
Holt Drive, Mersea Road CO2 0BG
1,436 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Baronswood Way, CO2 9QG
1,442 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
Baronswood Way, CO2 9QG
1,442 yd Community school 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
256 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPaxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, CO2 9DB
2,497 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND
2,609 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS
2,765 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US
2,933 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
2,939 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL
3,348 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
2,508 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE
2,658 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB
3,086 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
3,202 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ
3,421 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Caffe Mero354 Mersea Road, Colchester541 yd
COFFEEHOG48A William Harris Way, Colchester674 yd
SoleilUnit 1, 18 The Willows721 yd
The Mogul20 Wethersfield Road, Colchester864 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Silver OysterQueen Elizabeth Way, Colchester556 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dilan Kebab & Burger House356A Mersea Road, Colchester562 yd
China House14 Wethersfield Road, Colchester848 yd
Slimming World Franchise37 Lord Holland Road, Colchester856 yd
Momosh food to goAbbots Activity Centre, 39 Ladbrook Drive993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Monkwick Junior School
SCHOOL ROAD
grass pitches263 yd
The Thomas Lord Audley School
MONKWICK AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite271 yd
Corporal Budd Vc Gymnasium
BERECHURCH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool689 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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 speed71.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Monkwick Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 282 crimes were reported near Monkwick Avenue . 35% 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 8NJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 282
Violence And Sexual Offences 139
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Public Order 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 13
Vehicle Crime 9
Burglary 9
Other Crime 7
Shoplifting 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stansted Road431 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queen Elizabeth Way354 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Close412 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Windsor Close412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moy Road395 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windsor Close412 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Sheering Walk85 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen Elizabeth Way354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen Elizabeth Way354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sheering Walk85 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed24
Retired22
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities23
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Education4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male169

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health168
Good health118
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 50
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Black African17
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and African8
Mixed Other2
White297
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom288
European Union27
Rest of Europe1
Africa13
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK288
10+ Years31
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland2
Portugal4
Poland11
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion183
Christian119
Muslim4
Other religion5
Not answered21