Lethe Grove is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 8RQ 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 Lethe Grove, Colchester, CO2 8RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 8XE, CO2 8RG, CO2 0AZ, CO2 8XF, CO2 8XG, CO2 8RH, CO2 0AU, CO2 0AX, CO2 0BA.

Lethe Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lethe Grove are based on 231 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 8RQ

Average Price
£152,608
Semi-Detached
£247,139
Terraced
£217,035
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£135,187
Other
£133,666

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lethe Grove

Average Price
£209,221
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lethe GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
80 Lethe Grove, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£226,0002023-09-22 £220,404
47 Lethe Grove, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002023-08-18 £152,518
63 Lethe Grove, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002022-10-21 £157,431
87 Lethe Grove, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-08-12 £248,438
54 Lethe Grove, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002022-05-23 £139,793

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Cherry Tree Academy
Holt Drive, Mersea Road CO2 0BG 		708 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Monkwick Junior School
School Road, CO2 8NN 		1,167 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
School Road, Monkwick CO2 8NN 		1,204 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Baronswood Way, CO2 9QG 		1,685 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
Baronswood Way, CO2 9QG 		1,685 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 		1,235 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPaxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, CO2 9DB 		2,918 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS 		3,472 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,550 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		3,741 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 		3,936 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		4,323 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 		3,474 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,608 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ 		3,880 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		3,961 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		4,114 yd Academy special converter 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
The Mogul20 Wethersfield Road, Colchester274 yd
COFFEEHOG48A William Harris Way, Colchester390 yd
Caffe Mero354 Mersea Road, Colchester726 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China House14 Wethersfield Road, Colchester277 yd
Dilan Kebab & Burger House356A Mersea Road, Colchester698 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cherry Tree Academy
HOLT DRIVE 		grass pitches567 yd
Military Corrective Training Centre
BERECHURCH HALL CAMP BERECHURCH HALL CAMP BERECHURCH HALL ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts692 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

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 speed77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lethe Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 234 crimes were reported near Lethe Grove . 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 8RQ.

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 133
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Public Order 15
Other Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 11
Burglary 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
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 8RQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Middlewick Close507 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Helen Ewing Place517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Agnes Silverside Close317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Donyland Court449 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Terling Close514 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pebmarsh Close365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Inworth Walk463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gosfield Road380 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thaxted Walk207 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lethe Grove96 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed28
Retired27
Looking after home or family14
Other10
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities28
Manufacturing20
Construction18
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female153
Male155

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated5
Divorced43
Widowed6

Health

Very good health133
Good health124
Fair health50
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 56
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African4
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White290

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union23
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years18
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom230
Ireland2
Italy1
Lithuania4
Romania13
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held52

Religion

No religion170
Christian125
Buddhist1
Other religion2
Not answered10
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