Lexden Park is in Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO3 3UJ is located in the Lexden and Braiswick electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use
since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lexden Park, Colchester, CO3 3UJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO3 3UF, CO3 3TL, CO3 3TE, CO3 3TF, CO3 3TJ, CO3 3TA, CO3 4BH, CO3 4AN, CO3 4BL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Lucas House Lexden Park, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2023-02-15 | £354,453 |
| 6 Lucas House Lexden Park, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2022-06-30 | £388,675 |
| 6 Lucas House Lexden Park, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2014-01-10 | £388,841 |
| 13 Lucas House Lexden Park, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2011-03-31 | £383,550 |
| 10 Lucas House Lexden Park, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2009-11-13 | £341,209 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Farm Primary School Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL | - not rated | 862 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE | 4out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prettygate Junior School Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH | 3out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prettygate Infant School Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH | 3out of 4 | 1,493 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 | 1,074 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US | 4out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Philip Morant School and College Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS | 1out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School Lexden Road , CO3 3ND | 4out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Helena School Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE | 3out of 4 | 1,960 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 | 1,915 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill , CO1 1SN | - not rated | 2,339 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 | 1,148 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood House School Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST | - not rated | 1,444 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lexden Springs School Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 1,846 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 | 545 yd | |
| Kings Cafe | 86 London Road, Colchester | 991 yd | |
| Mumma Cakes | 38 Van Dyck Road, Colchester | 991 yd | |
| Grunts | 4 Plough Drive, Colchester | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Burger Colchester | 56 London Road, Colchester | 866 yd | |
| Paradise Masala | 58 London Road, Colchester | 869 yd | |
| Paradise masala | Paradise Masala, 58 London Road | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Lane Playing Field Spring Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 835 yd |
| St Benedicts Catholic College NORMAN WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 864 yd |
| Colchester County High School For Girls NORMAN WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 931 yd |
| Lexden Springs School HALSTEAD ROAD | swimming pool | 1,008 yd |
| St Mary'S School LEXDEN ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,009 yd |
| Philip Morant School & 6Th Form College REMBRANDT WAY | artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,063 yd |
| Your Gym (Colchester) Bakers Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,069 yd |
| Playgolf Colchester BAKERS LANE | golf, health and fitness suite | 1,094 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 | 73.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 37 crimes were reported
near Lexden Park .
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 3UJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO3 3UJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CO3 3UJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in CO3 3UJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 116 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 177 |
| Male | 159 |
| Single | 72 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 181 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 188 |
| Good health | 109 |
| Fair health | 30 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 31 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 158 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 13 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 294 |
| Arab | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 279 |
| European Union | 21 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 28 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 279 |
| 10+ Years | 44 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 307 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 4 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 10 |
| No religion | 113 |
| Christian | 176 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 14 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Not answered | 24 |