Porters Close is in Fordham Heath, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO3 9TY 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 Porters Close, Fordham Heath, Colchester, CO3 9TY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO3 9TT, CO3 9TX, CO3 9TP, CO3 9TW, CO3 9UE, CO3 9UF, CO3 5UF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Porters Close, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2023-06-26 | £307,200 |
| 38 Porters Close, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2023-04-06 | £290,870 |
| 2 Porters Close, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,500 | 2023-01-31 | £341,546 |
| 29 Porters Close, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £265,500 | 2022-09-23 | £257,130 |
| 33 Porters Close, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-06-18 | £279,165 |
| 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 | 303 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 | 1,552 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanway Primary School Villa Road , Stanway CO3 0RH | 3out of 4 | 3,177 yd | Community school | 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 | 3,190 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakelands Primary School Wagtail Mews , CO3 8AJ | - not rated | 3,285 yd | Free schools | 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 | 3,429 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic College Norman Way , CO3 3US | 3out of 4 | 5,411 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester County High School for Girls Norman Way , CO3 3US | 4out of 4 | 5,411 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Philip Morant School and College Rembrandt Way , CO3 4QS | 1out of 4 | 5,445 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doucecroft School Abbotts Lane , Eight Ash Green CO6 3QL | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood House School Chitts Hill , Lexden CO3 9ST | - not rated | 2,927 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lexden Springs School Winstree Road , CO3 0PZ | 3out of 4 | 3,442 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Fries | Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green | 687 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School FIDDLERS FOLLY | grass pitches | 231 yd |
| Fordham Heath Playing Field MEADOWSIDE MEADOWSIDE THE BRIDLEWAY | grass pitches | 981 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 194.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 192.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 67 crimes were reported
near Porters Close .
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 9TY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO3 9TY 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 9TY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Self-Employed | 59 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Education | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 175 |
| Male | 177 |
| Single | 99 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 138 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 164 |
| Good health | 134 |
| Fair health | 36 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 36 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 52 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 90 |
| Other | 13 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| White | 342 |
| Other | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 329 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 329 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 276 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 64 |
| No religion | 166 |
| Christian | 162 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 15 |