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

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 4HN, CO3 4AD, CO3 4JB, CO3 4HL, CO3 4HX, CO3 4JA, CO3 4HR, CO3 4HW, CO3 4AB.

Shakespeare Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shakespeare Road are based on 74 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 4HZ

Average Price
£584,429
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£584,429
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shakespeare Road

Average Price
£448,331
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shakespeare Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Shakespeare Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002021-10-22 £386,867
42 Shakespeare Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£660,0002021-09-17 £714,464
30 Shakespeare Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002020-12-22 £516,996
42 Shakespeare Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002015-11-19 £722,624
59 Shakespeare Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£283,0002013-12-20 £491,011

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 254 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS
3out of 4 562 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE
4out of 4 566 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH
3out of 4 1,233 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH
3out of 4 1,233 yd Community school 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 1,261 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 1,318 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 1,318 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Stanway School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA
3out of 4 1,400 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB
- not rated 1,897 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 2,461 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 2,823 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 1,236 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST
- not rated 1,290 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 1,571 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 1,799 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 2,247 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 Road502 yd
Grunts4 Plough Drive, Colchester622 yd
Kings Cafe86 London Road, Colchester696 yd
Coffeehog2 Cotman Road, Colchester823 yd
Mumma Cakes38 Van Dyck Road, Colchester837 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Burger Colchester56 London Road, Colchester615 yd
Paradise Masala58 London Road, Colchester618 yd
Paradise masalaParadise Masala, 58 London Road618 yd
Crazy Chef81 The Commons, Colchester850 yd
Nindy's Takeaway28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester1,054 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op96 The Commons, Colchester790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lexden King George Sports Ground
CLAIRMONT ROAD
grass pitches762 yd
Lexden Springs School
HALSTEAD ROAD
swimming pool819 yd
Philip Morant School & 6Th Form College
REMBRANDT WAY
artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts1,050 yd
St Benedicts Catholic College
NORMAN WAY
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,058 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 speed56.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shakespeare Road dangerous?

In 2023, 106 crimes were reported near Shakespeare Road . 59% 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 4HZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shakespeare Road, Colchester, CO3 4HZ

Employment

CO3 4HZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 4HZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired78
Full-Time Employee72
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education19
Construction16
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication7
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male142

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex144
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated1
Divorced22
Widowed21

Health

Very good health148
Good health103
Fair health36
Bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 94
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Other Asian7
Black African2
Other Black2
Mixed White and African1
White277

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union14
Africa5
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years23
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
France1
Germany1
Romania4
Other EU countries6
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion92
Christian176
Buddhist3
Hindu11
Not answered19