Hillston Close is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO2 8XP is located in the Berechurch electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hillston Close, Colchester, CO2 8XP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO2 8XJ, CO2 8XR, CO2 8UZ, CO2 8XS, CO2 8PL, CO2 8UQ, CO2 8PN, CO2 8YN, CO2 8UU.

Hillston Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillston Close are based on 15 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 8XP

Average Price
£263,958
Semi-Detached
£282,943
Terraced
£254,466
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillston Close

Average Price
£263,958
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hillston CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Hillston Close, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£270,0002022-05-06 £274,831
1 Hillston Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002021-05-27 £278,819
3 Hillston Close, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£147,0002015-04-02 £218,163
2 Hillston Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002012-06-11 £287,988
5 Hillston Close, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,5002010-05-21 £226,664

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
School Road, Monkwick CO2 8NN
356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Monkwick Junior School
School Road, CO2 8NN
428 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cherry Tree Academy
Holt Drive, Mersea Road CO2 0BG
1,296 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road, CO2 8DD
1,395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. George's School
Canterbury Road, CO2 7RU
1,528 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
522 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND
2,906 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedPaxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, CO2 9DB
3,090 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS
3,263 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US
3,365 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
3,092 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL
3,563 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
2,760 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ
2,846 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE
2,938 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB
3,455 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
3,527 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
Caffe Mero354 Mersea Road, Colchester468 yd
SoleilUnit 1, 18 The Willows604 yd
The Mogul20 Wethersfield Road, Colchester942 yd
COFFEEHOG48A William Harris Way, Colchester1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Silver OysterQueen Elizabeth Way, Colchester343 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dilan Kebab & Burger House356A Mersea Road, Colchester497 yd
Momosh food to goAbbots Activity Centre, 39 Ladbrook Drive800 yd
China House14 Wethersfield Road, Colchester932 yd
Slimming World Franchise37 Lord Holland Road, Colchester1,066 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidiLidl Supermarket, 118 Abbots Road791 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Monkwick Junior School
SCHOOL ROAD
grass pitches497 yd
The Thomas Lord Audley School
MONKWICK AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite663 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 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.8%

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 speed43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hillston Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 240 crimes were reported near Hillston Close . 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 8XP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 240
Violence And Sexual Offences 116
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 10
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Shoplifting 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2
Drugs 1
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 8XP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Elizabeth Way386 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Darwin Close500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Queen Elizabeth Way386 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Windsor Close505 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Windsor Close505 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windsor Close505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holm Oak489 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stansted Road392 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Elizabeth Way347 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hillston Close0 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired47
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed18
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Human health and social work activities26
Education18
Construction17
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities9
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female173
Male153

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed14

Health

Very good health160
Good health112
Fair health37
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 61
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian11
White315

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union14
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years26
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
France1
Lithuania2
Poland1
Romania1
Other Europe3
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion148
Christian138
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim5
Other religion6
Not answered26