Straight Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO3 9EQ 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 9EQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO3 9DU, CO3 9XF, CO3 4LA, CO3 9XE, CO3 9XD, CO3 9EG, CO3 9EH, CO3 9XH, CO3 9XJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 263 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2023-01-31 | £528,412 |
| 295 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-07-22 | £494,354 |
| 263 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £347,000 | 2019-12-19 | £430,688 |
| 275 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2019-08-28 | £432,935 |
| 273 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £333,000 | 2018-09-14 | £396,668 |
| 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 | 664 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanway Fiveways Primary School Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QG | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Home Farm Primary School Shelley Road , Lexden CO3 4JL | - not rated | 980 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prettygate Junior School Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prettygate Infant School Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Stanway School Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paxman Academy Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Philip Morant School and College Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS | 1out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US | 4out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Institute Sheepen Road , CO3 3LL | - not rated | 3,221 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill , CO1 1SN | - not rated | 3,450 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexden Springs School Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood House School Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST | - not rated | 2,035 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB | - not rated | 2,240 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nindys Fish and Chip Shop | 28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester | 229 yd | |
| Lifehouse | 46 King Harold Road, Colchester | 665 yd | |
| The Berechurch Arms | 177 Shrub End Road, Colchester | 780 yd | |
| Grunts | 4 Plough Drive, Colchester | 783 yd | |
| The Cake Empress | 47 Woden Avenue, Stanway | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nindy's Takeaway | 28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester | 229 yd | |
| Crazy Chef | 81 The Commons, Colchester | 830 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 96 The Commons, Colchester | 842 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Colchester) MOSS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 544 yd |
| Gym 4 U THE STANWAY CENTRE THE STANWAY CENTRE PEARTREE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| Gosbecks Primary School OWEN WARD CLOSE | grass pitches | 836 yd |
| Prettygate Junior School PLUME AVENUE | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Colchester) STANWAY RETAIL PARK STANWAY RETAIL PARK PEARTREE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 884 yd |
| Lexden King George Sports Ground CLAIRMONT ROAD | grass pitches | 915 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 89 crimes were reported
near Straight Road .
62% 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 9EQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 152 |
| Male | 166 |
| Single | 70 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 160 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 137 |
| Good health | 134 |
| Fair health | 37 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 37 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 59 |
| Degree or Similar | 75 |
| Other | 10 |
| Indian | 6 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| White | 306 |
| United Kingdom | 295 |
| European Union | 11 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 295 |
| 10+ Years | 20 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 274 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 39 |
| No religion | 122 |
| Christian | 165 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 23 |