Heath Road is in Fordham Heath, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO3 9TW is located in the Lexden and Braiswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Heath Road, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO3 9TP, CO3 9TX, CO3 9UW, CO3 9TR, CO3 5TR, CO3 9TT, CO3 9TY, CO3 9UA, CO3 9UY.

Heath Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heath Road are based on 288 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 9TW

Average Price
£483,963
Semi-Detached
£263,348
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£546,996
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heath Road

Average Price
£393,252
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heath Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Murrells Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£174,0002018-02-23 £212,176
2 The Murrells Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002015-09-23 £314,519
Amour Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002014-05-15 £634,806
Beech Lodge Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002011-02-16 £604,615
Amour Heath Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002010-09-24 £583,342

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Fiddlers Folley , Fordham Heath CO3 9UE
3out of 4 125 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Mill Road , Fordham CO6 3NN
4out of 4 1,793 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Stanway Primary School
Villa Road , Stanway CO3 0RH
3out of 4 2,923 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lakelands Primary School
Wagtail Mews , CO3 8AJ
- not rated 3,040 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
New Church Road , West Bergholt CO6 3JF
3out of 4 3,109 yd Voluntary controlled 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 3,176 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way , CO3 3US
3out of 4 5,171 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way , CO3 3US
4out of 4 5,171 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS
1out of 4 5,198 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Doucecroft School
Abbotts Lane , Eight Ash Green CO6 3QL
- not rated 1,448 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST
- not rated 2,686 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ
3out of 4 3,188 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road , CO3 3RB
- not rated 5,253 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road , CO3 3QJ
3out of 4 5,348 yd Academy special converter 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
ScentsbySnookie18 The Walk, Eight Ash Green873 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy FriesHalstead Road, Eight Ash Green811 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School
FIDDLERS FOLLY
grass pitches206 yd
Fordham Heath Playing Field
MEADOWSIDE MEADOWSIDE THE BRIDLEWAY
grass pitches757 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

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/s10.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s10.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed300 Mbit/s
Average download speed242 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed300 Mbit/s
Average upload speed240.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heath Road dangerous?

In 2023, 67 crimes were reported near Heath Road . 67% 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 9TW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Heath Road, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9TW

Employment

CO3 9TW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

CO3 9TW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Self-Employed59
Retired57
Part-Time Employee37
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction26
Education24
Human health and social work activities20
Administrative and support service activities15
Financial and insurance activities12
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage7
Other6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female175
Male177

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex138
Separated7
Divorced27
Widowed20

Health

Very good health164
Good health134
Fair health36
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 90
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White342
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom329
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK329
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal1
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion166
Christian162
Hindu1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered15