Prettygate Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 4EF is located in the Prettygate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prettygate Road, Colchester, CO3 4EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 4BU, CO3 4SG, CO3 4SF, CO3 4EG, CO3 4SQ, CO3 4PA, CO3 4SH, CO3 4SW, CO3 4PD.

Prettygate Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prettygate Road are based on 89 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 4EF

Average Price
£575,931
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£575,931
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prettygate Road

Average Price
£410,578
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prettygate Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Prettygate Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£670,0002023-06-23 £662,434
2 Prettygate Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002009-11-26 £486,699
7 Prettygate Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002003-01-13 £578,659

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH 		3out of 4 427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH 		3out of 4 427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE 		4out of 4 866 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gosbecks Primary School
Owen Ward Close , Shrub End CO2 9DG 		3out of 4 871 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL 		- not rated 996 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS 		1out of 4 830 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB 		- not rated 959 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US 		3out of 4 1,259 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US 		4out of 4 1,259 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Stanway School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA 		3out of 4 1,710 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 2,676 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN 		- not rated 2,870 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 1,614 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB 		- not rated 1,692 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ 		3out of 4 1,992 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST 		- not rated 2,175 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE 		- not rated 2,195 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
Lifehouse46 King Harold Road, Colchester235 yd
Coffeehog2 Cotman Road, Colchester342 yd
Grunts4 Plough Drive, Colchester369 yd
The Berechurch Arms177 Shrub End Road, Colchester455 yd
Mumma Cakes38 Van Dyck Road, Colchester555 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crazy Chef81 The Commons, Colchester264 yd
Nindy's Takeaway28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester782 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op96 The Commons, Colchester304 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Prettygate Junior School
PLUME AVENUE 		grass pitches289 yd
Gosbecks Primary School
OWEN WARD CLOSE 		grass pitches707 yd
Philip Morant School & 6Th Form College
REMBRANDT WAY 		artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts774 yd
The Stanway Federation Learning Centre (Closed)
Paxman Avenue 		grass pitches822 yd
St Benedicts Catholic College
NORMAN WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,071 yd
West End Sports Ground
WEST END SPORTS GROUND WEST END SPORTS GROUND SHRUB END ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,072 yd
Shrub End Sports Ground
SHRUB END SPORTS GROUND SHRUB END SPORTS GROUND BOADICEA WAY 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches1,087 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 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%

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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed258.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Prettygate Road dangerous?

In 2023, 153 crimes were reported near Prettygate Road . 51% 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 4EF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Prettygate Road, Colchester, CO3 4EF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO3 4EF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired112
Full-Time Employee66
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities19
Education18
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage7
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male136

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex144
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed26

Health

Very good health134
Good health105
Fair health37
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 78
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian10
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White269
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union11
Rest of Europe5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years23
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland2
Germany1
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania3
No passport held21

Religion

No religion84
Christian170
Hindu6
Muslim8
Sikh1
Not answered24
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