The Brambles, Colchester, CO3 9EZ - detailed information

The Brambles is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 9EZ 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 The Brambles, Colchester, CO3 9EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 9EF, CO3 9DX, CO3 9XA, CO3 9EE, CO3 9FB, CO3 4SS, CO3 9DY, CO3 9EG, CO3 9FA.

The Brambles Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £368,370
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on The Brambles are based on 12 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 9EZ

Average Price
£368,370

Semi-Detached
£378,712

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£360,982

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Brambles

Average Price
£368,370

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The BramblesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
4 The Brambles, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£317,500	2021-06-18	£364,769
12 The Brambles, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2014-09-04	£336,856
3 The Brambles, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£197,500	2013-02-04	£355,965
6 The Brambles, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2010-11-26	£424,349
6 The Brambles, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£192,500	2006-10-18	£345,900

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gosbecks Primary School Owen Ward Close , Shrub End CO2 9DG	3out of 4	705 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prettygate Junior School Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH	3out of 4	940 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prettygate Infant School Plume Avenue , CO3 4PH	3out of 4	940 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Clairmont Road , Lexden CO3 9BE	4out of 4	1,052 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QG	3out of 4	1,208 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Paxman Academy Paxman Avenue , CO2 9DB	- not rated	1,019 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Philip Morant School and College Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS	1out of 4	1,440 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Stanway School Winstree Road , Stanway CO3 0QA	3out of 4	1,569 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US	3out of 4	1,910 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US	4out of 4	1,910 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	3,334 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill , CO1 1SN	- not rated	3,502 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	1,541 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's School for Girls 91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB	- not rated	2,351 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Holmwood House School Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST	- not rated	2,428 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingswode Hoe School Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ	3out of 4	2,652 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oxford House School 2 Lexden Road , CO3 3NE	- not rated	2,820 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	Distance
The Berechurch Arms	177 Shrub End Road, Colchester	572 yd
Lifehouse	46 King Harold Road, Colchester	578 yd
Nindys Fish and Chip Shop	28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester	595 yd
Paxman Acadamy	The Paxman Academy, Paxman Avenue	880 yd
Grunts	4 Plough Drive, Colchester	977 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Nindy's Takeaway	28 Dugard Avenue, Colchester		595 yd
Crazy Chef	81 The Commons, Colchester		927 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl Store	Lidl, 117 Gosbecks Road		936 yd
East of England Co-op	96 The Commons, Colchester		963 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gosbecks Primary School OWEN WARD CLOSE	grass pitches	503 yd
Anytime Fitness (Colchester) MOSS ROAD	health and fitness suite	742 yd
Prettygate Junior School PLUME AVENUE	grass pitches	854 yd
The Stanway Federation Learning Centre (Closed) Paxman Avenue	grass pitches	874 yd
Gym 4 U THE STANWAY CENTRE THE STANWAY CENTRE PEARTREE ROAD	health and fitness suite	929 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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	140 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Brambles Street dangerous?

In 2023, 88 crimes were reported near The Brambles . 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 9EZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Brambles, Colchester, CO3 9EZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO3 9EZ 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 Employee	85
Retired	83
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	7
Other	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Education	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Other	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Construction	10
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

People

Gender

Female	158
Male	156

Partnership Status

Single	78
Married: Opposite sex	149
Separated	3
Divorced	27
Widowed	11

Health

Very good health	156
Good health	105
Fair health	41
Bad health	11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	36
Apprenticeship	15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	50
Degree or Similar	95
Other	3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian	4
Other Asian	8
Mixed White and Asian	2
Mixed White and African	2
Mixed White and Caribbean	4
Mixed Other	3
White	288
Arab	1
Other	2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	287
European Union	11
Africa	2
Middle East and Asia	15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	287
10+ Years	17
5-10 Years	2
2-5 Years	10

Passport Held

United Kingdom	276
Ireland	1
France	1
Portugal	1
Romania	1
Other EU countries	2
Southern Asia	7
South-East Asia	1
No passport held	25

Religion

No religion	113
Christian	168
Buddhist	3
Hindu	3
Jewish	1
Muslim	6
Other religion	1
Not answered	20