Lexden Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 3PY is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 3NH, CO3 3PH, CO3 3PZ, CO3 3NN, CO3 3PX, CO3 3PT, CO3 3QA, CO3 3NF, CO3 3NG.

Lexden Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lexden Road are based on 476 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 3PY

Average Price
£1,771,349
Semi-Detached
£1,809,592
Terraced
£1,999,485
Detached
£1,700,010
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,513,652

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lexden Road

Average Price
£629,816
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lexden Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building
£1,495,0002021-12-07 £1,513,652
51A Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£975,0002020-07-24 £1,189,089
37 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,050,0002019-10-04 £1,285,543
49 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£900,0002016-03-31 £1,263,608
43 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,300,0002016-03-04 £1,795,490

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road , CO3 3GB
4out of 4 866 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green , CO2 7HE
3out of 4 1,281 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street , CO1 1RP
3out of 4 1,286 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH
3out of 4 1,670 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH
3out of 4 1,670 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND
4out of 4 414 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 657 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 657 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE
3out of 4 949 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS
1out of 4 1,155 yd Academy converter 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 782 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 988 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 248 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 277 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 433 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Colchester High School
Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD
- not rated 647 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST
- not rated 2,856 yd Other independent school Yes 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
China Chef Restaurant73 Crouch Street West, Colchester615 yd
Mac street kitchenMac Street Kitchen, 67 Crouch Street West636 yd
Beacon House24 Crouch Street East, Colchester751 yd
Deli basha coffeeDeli Basha Coffee 2 Provident House, 37 Crouch Street East801 yd
SubwayUnit B3, Sheepen Road Retail Park826 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ale House82 Butt Road, Colchester843 yd
North Countrymans Club4 Church Street, Colchester875 yd
Bull HotelThe Bull Hotel, 2-4 Crouch Street East881 yd
Two Brews of EssexTwo Brews Essex Ltd, 11 Church Street893 yd
The Centurion66 North Hill, Colchester939 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bodrum Grill12 Crouch Street East, Colchester843 yd
Brim Burgers3 High Street, Colchester964 yd
Big Mouth156C High Street, Colchester990 yd
KFC10 High Street, Colchester1,022 yd
Greggs PLCGreggs, 30 Culver Street West1,059 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 46 Crouch Street West565 yd
Sainsbury's1 Layer Road, Colchester983 yd
Iceland Foods PlcIceland Foods Limited 25-26 St Johns Walk, St Johns Street1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colchester Royal Grammar School
LEXDEN ROAD
swimming pool272 yd
Kingswode Hoe School
SUSSEX ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool365 yd
St Mary'S School
LEXDEN ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool409 yd
Colchester County High School For Girls
NORMAN WAY
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool734 yd
Colchester Royal Grammar School Sports Ground
GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ATHELSTAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts759 yd
Colchester Institute
SHEEPEN ROAD
health and fitness suite760 yd
St Benedicts Catholic College
NORMAN WAY
grass pitches, health and fitness suite872 yd
The Sixth Form College Colchester
NORTH HILL
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite885 yd
St Helena School
SHEEPEN ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite946 yd
Playfootball Colchester
SHEEPEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch1,064 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed273.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lexden Road dangerous?

In 2023, 121 crimes were reported near Lexden Road . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO3 3PY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3PY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO3 3PY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired92
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female195
Male173

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex146
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced33
Widowed23

Health

Very good health183
Good health115
Fair health33
Bad health25
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 147
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian17
Other Asian4
Black African10
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other8
White310
Arab5
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union24
Rest of Europe3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years37
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland4
France1
Italy2
Romania5
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America4
No passport held38

Religion

No religion153
Christian181
Buddhist3
Hindu8
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered17