Elmstead Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 3AD is located in the Wivenhoe 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 3AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

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

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 3AD

Average Price
£283,964
Semi-Detached
£283,964
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
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
59 Elmstead Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£142,5002008-10-23 £283,964

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue, Greenstead CO4 3QJ 		823 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road, CO1 2HH 		1,032 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road, CO2 8DD 		1,477 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JP 		1,721 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Hawthorn Avenue, Greenstead Estate CO4 3JP 		1,721 yd Community school 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 		1,615 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		2,794 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,564 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		3,776 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		4,307 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 		3,139 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		3,685 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 		1,031 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		3,315 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,525 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		4,099 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		4,223 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
Subway28 Lightship Way, Colchester335 yd
Pizza Night Plus2 Lightship Way, Colchester351 yd
Bambu95 Quayside Drive, Colchester464 yd
Bambu VietnameseBambu, 95 Quayside Drive464 yd
OMMomosh Food Box Ltd Unit 3, Colne Reach716 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenstead Association Social ClubBlackthorn Avenue, Colchester1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza30 Lightship Way, Colchester343 yd
Food sooo GoodFood Sooo Good, 91 Hythe Hill847 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
UniMart Asian SupermarketFlat 1, Flats 1 to 117399 yd
One Stop24-26 Hunwicke Road, Colchester708 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Colchester East)
TECHNOLOGY HOUSE TECHNOLOGY HOUSE HAVEN ROAD 		health and fitness suite558 yd
Unity Academy
HICKORY AVENUE 		grass pitches886 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 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

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/s66.7%

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

Safety

Is Elmstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 362 crimes were reported near Elmstead Road . Only 29% 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 3AD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 362
Violence And Sexual Offences 144
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Other Theft 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Vehicle Crime 28
Bicycle Theft 23
Burglary 18
Drugs 15
Public Order 9
Shoplifting 6
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
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 3AD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scarfe Way494 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Quayside Drive397 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Swan Close164 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Triumph Close139 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Triumph Close139 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Annan Road276 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Annan Road276 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Tippett Close382 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ballantyne Drive359 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lightship Way359 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO4 3AD 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)147
Full-Time Student (with or without job)69
Full-Time Employee24
Other9
Part-Time Employee8
Self-Employed3
Retired2
Looking after home or family1
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education50
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Accommodation and food service activities17
Human health and social work activities11
Information and communication9
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female122
Male145

Partnership Status

Single242
Married: Opposite sex12
Separated2
Divorced6

Health

Very good health159
Good health91
Fair health20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 132
Degree or Similar 92
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese39
Indian4
Pakistani4
Other Asian11
Black African41
Black Caribbean7
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White129
Arab5
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom135
European Union36
Rest of Europe7
Africa19
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK135
10+ Years33
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years72

Passport Held

United Kingdom149
Ireland5
France3
Germany2
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries15
Turkey1
Other Europe4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa5
Middle East3
Eastern Asia29
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia6
North America and the Caribbean10
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held7

Religion

No religion118
Christian92
Buddhist4
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim15
Other religion2
Not answered30
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