Fairhead Road North is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 0BW is located in the St Anne's and St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairhead Road North, Colchester, CO4 0BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 0BP, CO4 0BU, CO4 0BY, CO4 0BS, CO4 0AH, CO4 0BH, CO4 0DA, CO4 0BT, CO4 0BX.

Fairhead Road North Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairhead Road North are based on 18 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 CO4 0BW

Average Price
£227,494
Semi-Detached
£239,446
Terraced
£212,554
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairhead Road North

Average Price
£227,494
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairhead Road North

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Fairhead Road North, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£245,0002023-06-16 £242,787
23 Fairhead Road North, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002022-09-20 £261,548
17 Fairhead Road North, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002021-01-29 £292,128
40 Fairhead Road North, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£169,9952015-07-31 £248,380
24 Fairhead Road North, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£129,0002015-04-20 £191,449

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Barnardiston Road, CO4 0DT
247 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Friars Grove Primary School
Upland Drive, CO4 0PZ
907 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, CO1 2RA
907 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road, CO4 3EZ
1,142 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue, Greenstead CO4 3QJ
1,284 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL
1,285 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
2,423 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
2,471 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE
2,511 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND
2,851 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN
2,127 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL
2,519 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD
2,626 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB
2,716 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE
2,771 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ
2,925 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
3,147 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
Charlie's Bar24 East Street, Colchester814 yd
Colchester Leisure WorldCowdray Avenue, Colchester843 yd
TenpinCowdray Avenue, Colchester843 yd
The Old Siege House Bar & BrasserieThe Old Siege House, 75 East Street864 yd
Colchester Climbing ProjectUnit B, 4 Moorside869 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wink LeeWink Lee Chinese Takeaway, 197 Harwich Road279 yd
Frydays Fish & Chips116 Ipswich Road, Colchester416 yd
Beijing Cantonese Take Away1 Greenstead Road, Colchester708 yd
Feel Local Food and Wine ltd57 East Street, Colchester756 yd
Rice 'n' Spice59 East Street, Colchester770 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 48-52 St Christopher Road1,021 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willow Brook Primary School
BARNARDISTON ROAD
grass pitches242 yd
Friars Grove Primary School
UPLAND DRIVE
grass pitches, swimming pool928 yd
Colchester Sports And Social Ground (Closed)
grass pitches930 yd
St James C Of E Primary School
GUILDFORD ROAD
grass pitches1,031 yd
Parsons Heath C Of E Primary School
TEMPLEWOOD ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool1,092 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 speed70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fairhead Road North dangerous?

In 2023, 418 crimes were reported near Fairhead Road North . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 0BW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 418
Violence And Sexual Offences 215
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Vehicle Crime 35
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Public Order 24
Other Theft 17
Burglary 14
Shoplifting 14
Other Crime 11
Drugs 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO4 0BW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Compton Road223 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goring Road179 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ratcliffe Court430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Causeway486 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Romford Close533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ayloffe Road322 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ayloffe Road322 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King Cole Place433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Goring Road179 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fairfield Gardens369 yd

Employment

CO4 0BW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee90
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family30
Retired23
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities27
Construction20
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female209
Male180

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex89
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed14

Health

Very good health198
Good health132
Fair health46
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 56
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian10
Black African33
Black Caribbean2
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White309
Gypsy or Irish Traveller7
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom321
European Union30
Rest of Europe2
Africa24
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK321
10+ Years46
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland4
Germany1
Portugal4
Spain4
Lithuania7
Poland10
Romania4
Other EU countries7
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Southern Asia2
No passport held94

Religion

No religion202
Christian158
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim11
Other religion1
Not answered13