Park Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 3UR 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 Park Road, Colchester, CO3 3UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 3FJ, CO3 3FA, CO3 3UL, CO3 3RG, CO3 3PD, CO3 3UZ, CO3 3UN, CO3 3QQ, CO3 3RF.

Park Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Road are based on 109 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 3UR

Average Price
£1,126,927
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,126,927
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Road

Average Price
£597,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Council Offices Park Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£750,0002015-07-21 £1,126,927

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road , CO3 3GB 		4out of 4 1,004 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH 		3out of 4 1,135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH 		3out of 4 1,135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL 		- not rated 1,551 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE 		4out of 4 1,747 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US 		3out of 4 123 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US 		4out of 4 123 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS 		1out of 4 647 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road , CO3 3ND 		4out of 4 885 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Helena School
Sheepen Road , CO3 3LE 		3out of 4 1,480 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,341 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN 		- not rated 1,574 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 358 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ 		3out of 4 662 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE 		- not rated 947 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Colchester High School
Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD 		- not rated 1,135 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST 		- not rated 2,435 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
Mumma Cakes38 Van Dyck Road, Colchester787 yd
Colchester Indoor Bowls ClubFitzgilbert Road, Colchester1,001 yd
West End Bowls ClubFitzgilbert Road, Colchester1,001 yd
Arclight Bowls ClubFitzgilbert Road, Colchester1,001 yd
Coffeehog2 Cotman Road, Colchester1,001 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crazy Chef81 The Commons, Colchester1,075 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 Layer Road, Colchester961 yd
East of England Co-op96 The Commons, Colchester1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colchester County High School For Girls
NORMAN WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool143 yd
St Benedicts Catholic College
NORMAN WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite282 yd
St Mary'S School
LEXDEN ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool338 yd
Colchester Royal Grammar School Sports Ground
GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ATHELSTAN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts379 yd
Philip Morant School & 6Th Form College
REMBRANDT WAY 		artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts573 yd
Kingswode Hoe School
SUSSEX ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool636 yd
Colchester Royal Grammar School
LEXDEN ROAD 		swimming pool762 yd
Colchester Indoor Bowls Club
FITZGILBERT ROAD 		indoor bowls989 yd
West End Sports Ground
WEST END SPORTS GROUND WEST END SPORTS GROUND SHRUB END ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts996 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Park Road dangerous?

In 2023, 61 crimes were reported near Park Road . 68% 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 3UR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Park Road, Colchester, CO3 3UR

Employment

CO3 3UR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired89
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Education24
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Construction3
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female191
Male165

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex143
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced40
Widowed30

Health

Very good health188
Good health108
Fair health43
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 147
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Indian9
Other Asian9
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White300
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa12
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years50
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Italy1
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries8
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia4
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held24

Religion

No religion140
Christian185
Hindu16
Muslim4
Not answered10
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