Hills Crescent is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 4NY 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 Hills Crescent, Colchester, CO3 4NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 4ED, CO3 4NP, CO3 4NX, CO3 4NW, CO3 4NU, CO3 4NN, CO3 4EQ, CO3 4NR, CO3 4QJ.

Hills Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hills Crescent are based on 45 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 4NY

Average Price
£335,364
Semi-Detached
£351,158
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£316,938
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hills Crescent

Average Price
£366,405
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hills CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Hills Crescent, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002023-09-01 £312,660
35 Hills Crescent, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£297,5002021-04-01 £347,245
35 Hills Crescent, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£239,0002020-09-25 £290,971
43 Hills Crescent, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£249,9992016-01-29 £348,015
46 Hills Crescent, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002014-03-11 £374,188

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prettygate Junior School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH
3out of 4 551 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Prettygate Infant School
Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH
3out of 4 551 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE
4out of 4 781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL
- not rated 788 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS
3out of 4 1,150 yd Community school Yes 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 4 729 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 1,041 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 1,041 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB
- not rated 1,216 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Stanway School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA
3out of 4 1,705 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 2,424 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 2,664 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 1,444 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ
3out of 4 1,581 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 1,734 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST
- not rated 1,957 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford House School
2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE
- not rated 2,008 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
Grunts4 Plough Drive, Colchester67 yd
Coffeehog2 Cotman Road, Colchester166 yd
Mumma Cakes38 Van Dyck Road, Colchester325 yd
Lifehouse46 King Harold Road, Colchester550 yd
The Berechurch Arms177 Shrub End Road, Colchester763 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crazy Chef81 The Commons, Colchester167 yd
Nindy's Takeaway28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester912 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op96 The Commons, Colchester113 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Prettygate Junior School
PLUME AVENUE
grass pitches429 yd
Philip Morant School & 6Th Form College
REMBRANDT WAY
artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts590 yd
St Benedicts Catholic College
NORMAN WAY
grass pitches, health and fitness suite818 yd
Colchester County High School For Girls
NORMAN WAY
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool954 yd
Gosbecks Primary School
OWEN WARD CLOSE
grass pitches1,033 yd
Colchester Royal Grammar School Sports Ground
GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ATHELSTAN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,076 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed93.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hills Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Hills Crescent . 56% 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 4NY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hills Crescent, Colchester, CO3 4NY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired67
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education16
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male140

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex113
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed28

Health

Very good health116
Good health118
Fair health32
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 68
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White277

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Italy1
Romania1
Other Europe2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion123
Christian128
Buddhist3
Hindu3
Other religion3
Not answered26