Tapwoods is in Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO3 3TJ is located in the Lexden and Braiswick electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tapwoods, Colchester, CO3 3TJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO3 3TE, CO3 3TL, CO3 3TF, CO3 3UF, CO3 4AN, CO3 3RT, CO3 3UJ, CO3 4BH, CO3 3SH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Tapwoods, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2022-01-12 | £697,758 |
| 6 Tapwoods, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2018-12-14 | £741,214 |
| 7 Tapwoods, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2015-03-06 | £760,858 |
| 6 Tapwoods, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £363,000 | 2010-04-30 | £672,323 |
| 4 Tapwoods, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2009-02-09 | £772,752 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Farm Primary School Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL | - not rated | 962 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE | 4out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prettygate Junior School Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prettygate Infant School Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US | 4out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Philip Morant School and College Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS | 1out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Lexden Road , CO3 3ND | 4out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Helena School Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE | 3out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 1,890 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill , CO1 1SN | - not rated | 2,338 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood House School Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lexden Springs School Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 1,880 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lexden Crown | Crown Inn, 235 Lexden Road | 558 yd | |
| Kings Cafe | 86 London Road, Colchester | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Burger Colchester | 56 London Road, Colchester | 883 yd | |
| Paradise Masala | 58 London Road, Colchester | 886 yd | |
| Paradise masala | Paradise Masala, 58 London Road | 886 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Lane Playing Field Spring Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 702 yd |
| Your Gym (Colchester) Bakers Lane | health and fitness suite | 921 yd |
| Playgolf Colchester BAKERS LANE | golf, health and fitness suite | 945 yd |
| St Benedicts Catholic College NORMAN WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
| Lexden Springs School HALSTEAD ROAD | swimming pool | 1,000 yd |
| Colchester County High School For Girls NORMAN WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,027 yd |
| St Mary'S School LEXDEN ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,046 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 36 crimes were reported
near Tapwoods .
74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO3 3TJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in CO3 3TJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Female | 124 |
| Male | 112 |
| Single | 62 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 111 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 119 |
| Good health | 79 |
| Fair health | 30 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 25 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 97 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 2 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Other Asian | 13 |
| Black African | 2 |
| White | 208 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 188 |
| European Union | 15 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 23 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 188 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 8 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 190 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 5 |
| Romania | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Middle East | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 4 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 21 |
| No religion | 78 |
| Christian | 129 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Not answered | 9 |