Ipswich Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 0EN 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 Ipswich Road, Colchester, CO4 0EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 0DD, CO4 0AY, CO4 0DE, CO4 0DF, CO4 0EL, CO4 0AQ, CO4 0EP, CO4 0DB, CO4 0AL.

Ipswich Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ipswich Road are based on 642 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 0EN

Average Price
£295,277
Semi-Detached
£323,223
Terraced
£285,961
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ipswich Road

Average Price
£480,654
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ipswich Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
215 Ipswich Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002022-05-19 £285,010
203 Ipswich Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£238,0002017-12-01 £283,322
221 Ipswich Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002016-12-22 £285,575
213 Ipswich Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£219,0002016-10-28 £283,250
199 Ipswich Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£214,0002015-12-18 £296,745

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
421 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Friars Grove Primary School
Upland Drive, CO4 0PZ
693 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, CO1 2RA
1,039 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road, CO4 3EZ
1,256 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN
1,435 yd Academy converter No 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
1,578 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
2,008 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
2,054 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE
2,357 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND
2,855 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
2,092 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL
2,400 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB
2,281 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD
2,651 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE
2,769 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
3,065 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG
3,218 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Colchester Leisure WorldCowdray Avenue, Colchester641 yd
TenpinCowdray Avenue, Colchester641 yd
Greggs58 St Christopher Road, Colchester807 yd
Charlie's Bar24 East Street, Colchester1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frydays Fish & Chips116 Ipswich Road, Colchester437 yd
Wink LeeWink Lee Chinese Takeaway, 197 Harwich Road685 yd
Fish 'N' Chick'NFish 'n' Chick'n, 54 St Christopher Road819 yd
Feel Local Food and Wine ltd57 East Street, Colchester1,033 yd
Rice 'n' Spice59 East Street, Colchester1,041 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 48-52 St Christopher Road833 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willow Brook Primary School
BARNARDISTON ROAD
grass pitches282 yd
Friars Grove Primary School
UPLAND DRIVE
grass pitches, swimming pool646 yd
Colchester Sports And Social Ground (Closed)
grass pitches1,019 yd
Crossfit Colchester (Closed)
Unit D8 Unit D8 Cowdray Avenue
health and fitness suite1,075 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed168 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ipswich Road dangerous?

In 2023, 274 crimes were reported near Ipswich Road . 36% 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 0EN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 274
Violence And Sexual Offences 154
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Vehicle Crime 19
Public Order 16
Other Theft 16
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 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 0EN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Ratcliffe Court478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilson Marriage Road260 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Romford Close438 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Havering Close412 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wilson Marriage Road260 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Wilson Marriage Road260 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ratcliffe Court478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ratcliffe Court478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ayloffe Road462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilson Marriage Road260 yd

Employment

CO4 0EN 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 Employee83
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed22
Retired20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education11
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage11
Construction9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male138

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex63
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced27
Widowed12

Health

Very good health114
Good health112
Fair health52
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 63
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Indian1
Other Asian5
Black African2
Black Caribbean8
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian2
White252
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union30
Africa7
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years30
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
France1
Lithuania7
Poland13
Romania4
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion135
Christian102
Hindu2
Muslim28
Not answered27