Penguin Parade is in Stanway, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO3 8BU is located in the Marks Tey and Layer electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Witham. This postcode has been in use
since 2017-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penguin Parade, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8BU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO3 8BW, CO3 8BB, CO3 8DB, CO3 8DA, CO3 8BX, CO3 8BA, CO3 8BZ, CO3 8AR, CO3 8BD.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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4 Penguin Parade, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-10-11 | £307,657 |
13 Penguin Parade, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £309,500 | 2023-08-04 | £307,759 |
23 Penguin Parade, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2023-06-02 | £533,902 |
6 Penguin Parade, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-05-19 | £296,092 |
33 Penguin Parade, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2023-05-02 | £360,245 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Lakelands Primary School Wagtail Mews , CO3 8AJ | - not rated | 1,237 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Stanway Primary School Villa Road , Stanway CO3 0RH | 3out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Fiddlers Folley , Fordham Heath CO3 9UE | 3out of 4 | 1,854 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QG | 3out of 4 | 1,937 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS | 3out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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The Stanway School Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Philip Morant School and College Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS | 1out of 4 | 4,015 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Paxman Academy Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB | - not rated | 4,138 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 4,170 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US | 4out of 4 | 4,170 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 5,202 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Doucecroft School Abbotts Lane , Eight Ash Green CO6 3QL | - not rated | 661 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Lexden Springs School Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Holmwood House School Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 4,405 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 4,597 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Marks & Spencer Stane Retail Park | Marks & Spencer Unit A1-A3, Stane Retail Park | 356 yd | |
Greggs PLC | Greggs Unit F, Stane Retail Park | 388 yd | |
Princess Charlotte | The Princess Charlotte, London Road | 434 yd | |
Frankie & Benny's also t/a Bao Now, Bird Box, Bone | Frankie & Benny's Restaurant, 3 Western Approach | 562 yd | |
Serco PECS | 10A Westside Centre, London Road | 573 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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White Hart Toby Carvery | 342 London Road, Stanway | 743 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Banquet Chinese | 342 London Road, Stanway | 743 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sainsbury's | 1 Western Approach, Stanway | 666 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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First Strokes Swim School LONDON ROAD | swimming pool | 549 yd |
Spirit Health Club (Colchester) ABBOTTS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 631 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 5.0% |
Median download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 216 crimes were reported
near Penguin Parade .
42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO3 8BU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO3 8BU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% 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.
Full-Time Employee | 138 |
Self-Employed | 36 |
Part-Time Employee | 25 |
Retired | 11 |
Looking after home or family | 8 |
Other | 6 |
Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
Unemployed | 3 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
Construction | 15 |
Education | 12 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
Human health and social work activities | 10 |
Real estate activities | 7 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Other | 5 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Transport and storage | 5 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
Information and communication | 4 |
Manufacturing | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 166 |
Male | 147 |
Single | 111 |
Married: Opposite sex | 99 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 7 |
Divorced | 16 |
Widowed | 3 |
Very good health | 203 |
Good health | 82 |
Fair health | 24 |
Bad health | 3 |
Very bad health | 1 |
No qualifications | 25 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
Apprenticeship | 7 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 56 |
Degree or Similar | 89 |
Other | 3 |
Chinese | 16 |
Indian | 3 |
Pakistani | 2 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 16 |
Black Caribbean | 1 |
Other Black | 7 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed Other | 11 |
White | 244 |
Other | 7 |
United Kingdom | 263 |
European Union | 10 |
Africa | 17 |
Middle East and Asia | 19 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 263 |
10+ Years | 37 |
5-10 Years | 12 |
2-5 Years | 3 |
United Kingdom | 277 |
Ireland | 9 |
Italy | 4 |
Central and Western Africa | 2 |
Eastern Asia | 3 |
Southern Asia | 1 |
South-East Asia | 3 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
Central and South America | 1 |
No passport held | 15 |
No religion | 152 |
Christian | 136 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 4 |
Muslim | 3 |
Other religion | 2 |
Not answered | 17 |