Longstraw Close is in Stanway, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 0YZ is located in the Stanway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witham. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longstraw Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 0FZ, CO3 0YU, CO3 0YA, CO3 0UH, CO3 0YS, CO3 0UJ, CO3 0YX, CO3 0YY, CO3 0PG.

Longstraw Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longstraw Close are based on 27 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 CO3 0YZ

Average Price
£142,638
Semi-Detached
£258,441
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£102,108
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longstraw Close

Average Price
£142,638
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longstraw CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Longstraw Close, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£73,5002019-10-07 £79,444
58 Longstraw Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£219,0002019-04-30 £268,348
58 Longstraw Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002017-03-28 £278,845
4 Longstraw Close, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£64,4002016-04-29 £78,093
58 Longstraw Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£187,5002015-08-27 £280,332

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanway Primary School
Villa Road , Stanway CO3 0RH
3out of 4 333 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS
3out of 4 574 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QG
3out of 4 657 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE
4out of 4 740 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL
- not rated 834 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Stanway School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA
3out of 4 410 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS
1out of 4 2,228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 2,386 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 2,386 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB
- not rated 2,503 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL
- not rated 3,515 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 3,900 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ
3out of 4 240 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST
- not rated 974 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Doucecroft School
Abbotts Lane , Eight Ash Green CO6 3QL
- not rated 1,781 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,651 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,870 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 Cake Empress47 Woden Avenue, Stanway648 yd
Kings Cafe86 London Road, Colchester732 yd
GreggsUnit 5, Stanway Retail Park814 yd
Nindys Fish and Chip Shop28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester1,027 yd
HarvesterThe Harvester Restaurant, 186 London Road1,034 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Live & Let LiveThe Live And Let Live, 12 Millers Lane397 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Chef23A London Road, Stanway433 yd
China OneLotus Garden, 33 London Road437 yd
Paradise Masala58 London Road, Colchester834 yd
Paradise masalaParadise Masala, 58 London Road834 yd
Go Burger Colchester56 London Road, Colchester836 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ramsden Hall School (Closed)
Winstree Road
grass pitches291 yd
Stanway Rovers Football Club
NEW FARM ROAD
grass pitches298 yd
Lexden King George Sports Ground
CLAIRMONT ROAD
grass pitches387 yd
Stanway Primary School
VILLA ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool460 yd
Stanway School
WINSTREE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite471 yd
Stanway Village Playing Fields
Villa Road
grass pitches660 yd
Lexden Springs School
HALSTEAD ROAD
swimming pool856 yd
Energie Fitness (Colchester)
STANWAY RETAIL PARK STANWAY RETAIL PARK PEARTREE ROAD
health and fitness suite861 yd
Gym 4 U
THE STANWAY CENTRE THE STANWAY CENTRE PEARTREE ROAD
health and fitness suite867 yd
Lexden Racquets & Fitness Club
CHITTS HILL
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool979 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 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.6%

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 speed71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longstraw Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 191 crimes were reported near Longstraw Close . 46% 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 CO3 0YZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longstraw Close, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0YZ

Employment

CO3 0YZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CO3 0YZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Part-Time Employee13
Other8
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family5
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education6
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other2
Human health and social work activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female95
Male72

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex33
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced46
Widowed31

Health

Very good health28
Good health54
Fair health51
Bad health22
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 9
Degree or Similar 27
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
White163
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom153
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK153
10+ Years9
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom117
Ireland2
Other EU countries2
Middle East1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion44
Christian103
Buddhist3
Muslim1
Not answered16