Elmstead Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 3AA is located in the Greenstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elmstead Road, Colchester, CO4 3AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 3GH, CO4 3BL, CO4 3AB, CO4 3GA, CO4 3UL, CO4 3UJ, CO4 3UN, CO4 3GG, CO4 3AD.

Elmstead Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elmstead Road are based on 143 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 3AA

Average Price
£378,298
Semi-Detached
£352,000
Terraced
£414,312
Detached
£387,668
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elmstead Road

Average Price
£416,862
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elmstead Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Elmstead Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£351,0002022-04-06 £361,109
8 Elmstead Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£246,0002021-12-15 £260,990
45 Elmstead Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002021-06-23 £301,580
18 Elmstead Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002021-05-12 £418,010
43 Elmstead Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002019-02-15 £405,167

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue, Greenstead CO4 3QJ 		657 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road, CO1 2HH 		999 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JP 		1,584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Hawthorn Avenue, Greenstead Estate CO4 3JP 		1,584 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road, CO2 8DD 		1,617 yd Community school 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 		1,481 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		2,781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,382 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		3,555 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		4,082 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 		2,928 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		3,469 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ 		1,273 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		3,132 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,339 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		3,903 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		4,037 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Pizza Night Plus2 Lightship Way, Colchester358 yd
Subway28 Lightship Way, Colchester377 yd
Bambu95 Quayside Drive, Colchester476 yd
Bambu VietnameseBambu, 95 Quayside Drive476 yd
OMMomosh Food Box Ltd Unit 3, Colne Reach559 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenstead Association Social ClubBlackthorn Avenue, Colchester877 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza30 Lightship Way, Colchester436 yd
Food sooo GoodFood Sooo Good, 91 Hythe Hill633 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
UniMart Asian SupermarketFlat 1, Flats 1 to 117513 yd
One Stop24-26 Hunwicke Road, Colchester619 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Colchester East)
TECHNOLOGY HOUSE TECHNOLOGY HOUSE HAVEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite614 yd
Unity Academy
HICKORY AVENUE 		grass pitches686 yd
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill 		grass pitches1,091 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 91.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.1%

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 speed73.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Elmstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 728 crimes were reported near Elmstead Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 3AA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 728
Violence And Sexual Offences 316
Anti Social Behaviour 74
Other Theft 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Bicycle Theft 42
Vehicle Crime 41
Public Order 37
Shoplifting 36
Burglary 32
Drugs 27
Possession Of Weapons 7
Other Crime 7
Robbery 6
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 3AA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Swan Close102 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Quayside Drive449 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ballantyne Drive446 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Balfe Court382 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Altbarn Road410 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Scarfe Way470 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scarfe Way470 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Quayside Drive449 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Quayside Drive449 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Laing Road499 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO4 3AA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)181
Full-Time Student (with or without job)63
Full-Time Employee55
Retired20
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education19
Other17
Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Construction10
Manufacturing9
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female193
Male220

Partnership Status

Single304
Married: Opposite sex53
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed8

Health

Very good health229
Good health127
Fair health43
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 172
Degree or Similar 99
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese29
Indian9
Pakistani10
Other Asian18
Black African34
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other2
White244
Roma6
Arab3
Other29

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union103
Rest of Europe4
Africa15
Middle East and Asia63
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years37
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years46
Less than 2 years79

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland7
France11
Italy9
Portugal3
Lithuania12
Poland14
Romania26
Other EU countries20
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa6
Middle East3
Eastern Asia27
Southern Asia11
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion153
Christian144
Buddhist6
Hindu7
Muslim45
Other religion4
Not answered57
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