Wordsworth Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 4HU 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 Wordsworth Road, Colchester, CO3 4HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 4HE, CO3 4HX, CO3 4HJ, CO3 4HH, CO3 4HF, CO3 4HL, CO3 4JN, CO3 4HG, CO3 4HQ.

Wordsworth Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wordsworth Road are based on 50 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 4HU

Average Price
£457,297
Semi-Detached
£346,801
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£507,523
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wordsworth Road

Average Price
£449,119
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wordsworth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Wordsworth Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£525,0002022-07-08 £519,072
10 Wordsworth Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002018-06-18 £303,691
5 Wordsworth Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002018-06-18 £485,906
9 Wordsworth Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002018-01-11 £515,413
8 Wordsworth Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£249,0002016-05-26 £346,012

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL
- not rated 267 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS
3out of 4 410 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE
4out of 4 628 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stanway Primary School
Villa Road , Stanway CO3 0RH
3out of 4 1,304 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QG
3out of 4 1,362 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Stanway School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA
3out of 4 1,334 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS
1out of 4 1,471 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 1,486 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 1,486 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB
- not rated 2,114 yd Free schools 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 2,540 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 2,934 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST
- not rated 1,071 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ
3out of 4 1,161 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 1,696 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 1,900 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 2,385 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
The Lexden CrownCrown Inn, 235 Lexden Road318 yd
Kings Cafe86 London Road, Colchester484 yd
Grunts4 Plough Drive, Colchester841 yd
Coffeehog2 Cotman Road, Colchester1,045 yd
Mumma Cakes38 Van Dyck Road, Colchester1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Burger Colchester56 London Road, Colchester395 yd
Paradise Masala58 London Road, Colchester398 yd
Paradise masalaParadise Masala, 58 London Road398 yd
Crazy Chef81 The Commons, Colchester1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op96 The Commons, Colchester1,011 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lexden Springs School
HALSTEAD ROAD
swimming pool598 yd
Lexden King George Sports Ground
CLAIRMONT ROAD
grass pitches717 yd
Stanway Rovers Football Club
NEW FARM ROAD
grass pitches962 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wordsworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 142 crimes were reported near Wordsworth Road . 53% 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 4HU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wordsworth Road, Colchester, CO3 4HU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO3 4HU 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired84
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other1

Employment Industry

Education9
Human health and social work activities9
Manufacturing8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities2
Other1

People

Gender

Female128
Male119

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex112
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed30

Health

Very good health119
Good health77
Fair health41
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 68
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Pakistani1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White236
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Romania3
Other EU countries1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion96
Christian137
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered12