Straight Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 9DH is located in the Prettygate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 9DE, CO3 9FG, CO3 9DA, CO3 9FE, CO3 9FF, CO3 9DD, CO3 4DH, CO3 9DS, CO3 5DN.

Straight Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Straight Road are based on 523 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 9DH

Average Price
£531,230
Semi-Detached
£522,516
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£536,676
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Straight Road

Average Price
£439,938
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Straight Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
100 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£571,0002022-08-12 £560,334
98 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£535,0002016-06-10 £724,894
100 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002015-12-21 £508,173
98 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002014-03-24 £412,625
100 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002011-10-03 £573,135

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE
4out of 4 53 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL
- not rated 316 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road , CO3 9AS
3out of 4 529 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QG
3out of 4 871 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stanway Primary School
Villa Road , Stanway CO3 0RH
3out of 4 1,074 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 4 982 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS
1out of 4 1,468 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 1,679 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 1,679 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Paxman Academy
Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB
- not rated 1,794 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 2,933 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill , CO1 1SN
- not rated 3,259 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 4 843 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST
- not rated 1,373 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 2,002 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 2,255 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doucecroft School
Abbotts Lane , Eight Ash Green CO6 3QL
- not rated 2,543 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Nindys Fish and Chip Shop28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester582 yd
Grunts4 Plough Drive, Colchester686 yd
The Cake Empress47 Woden Avenue, Stanway774 yd
Kings Cafe86 London Road, Colchester811 yd
The Lexden CrownCrown Inn, 235 Lexden Road892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nindy's Takeaway28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester582 yd
Go Burger Colchester56 London Road, Colchester808 yd
Paradise Masala58 London Road, Colchester810 yd
Paradise masalaParadise Masala, 58 London Road810 yd
Crazy Chef81 The Commons, Colchester894 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op96 The Commons, Colchester856 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lexden King George Sports Ground
CLAIRMONT ROAD
grass pitches382 yd
Gym 4 U
THE STANWAY CENTRE THE STANWAY CENTRE PEARTREE ROAD
health and fitness suite823 yd
Anytime Fitness (Colchester)
MOSS ROAD
health and fitness suite907 yd
Stanway Rovers Football Club
NEW FARM ROAD
grass pitches936 yd
Lexden Springs School
HALSTEAD ROAD
swimming pool981 yd
Ramsden Hall School (Closed)
Winstree Road
grass pitches982 yd
Energie Fitness (Colchester)
STANWAY RETAIL PARK STANWAY RETAIL PARK PEARTREE ROAD
health and fitness suite998 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed173.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Straight Road dangerous?

In 2023, 103 crimes were reported near Straight Road . 60% 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 9DH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Straight Road, Colchester, CO3 9DH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO3 9DH 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

Full-Time Employee79
Retired77
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family16
Part-Time Employee12
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education13
Construction10
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities1
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female155
Male130

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex94
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced33
Widowed23

Health

Very good health112
Good health100
Fair health52
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 79
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Other Asian7
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other4
White254

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union8
Rest of Europe8
Africa8
Middle East and Asia13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years23
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Ireland2
Lithuania2
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Turkey2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion88
Christian155
Buddhist3
Hindu12
Jewish1
Muslim3
Not answered21