Goldcrest Close is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 3FN is located in the Greenstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goldcrest Close, Colchester, CO4 3FN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 3FL, CO4 3FT, CO4 3FP, CO4 3FD, CO4 3FB, CO4 3FS, CO4 3FJ, CO4 3FF, CO4 3GF.

Goldcrest Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Goldcrest Close are based on 84 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 3FN

Average Price
£456,634
Semi-Detached
£446,309
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£457,287
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Goldcrest Close

Average Price
£456,634
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Goldcrest CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
55 Goldcrest Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002023-10-09 £446,599
11 Goldcrest Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002022-09-30 £438,590
23 Goldcrest Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-08-26 £384,795
9 Goldcrest Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002021-06-29 £464,062
14 Goldcrest Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-03-05 £444,698

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JP 		670 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Hawthorn Avenue, Greenstead Estate CO4 3JP 		670 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roach Vale Primary School
Roach Vale, Parsons Heath CO4 3YN 		793 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road, CO4 3EZ 		1,075 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue, Greenstead CO4 3QJ 		1,293 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 		679 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		3,424 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		3,485 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		4,464 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		4,617 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 		4,020 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		4,459 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 		2,271 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET 		3,949 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		4,291 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		4,435 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		4,610 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Garden21 Bromley Road, Colchester836 yd
Harwich Road Fish and ChipsHarwich Road Fish And Chips, 354 Harwich Road1,049 yd
Peking Palace356 Harwich Road, Colchester1,049 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 19A Bromley Road836 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gasrec Playing Field
SALARY CLOSE 		grass pitches759 yd
Hazelmere Junior School
HAWTHORN AVENUE 		grass pitches809 yd
Colchester Academy
HAWTHORN AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool811 yd
Roach Vale Primary School
ROACH VALE 		grass pitches937 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 85.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.2%

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 speed228.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Goldcrest Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 66 crimes were reported near Goldcrest 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 CO4 3FN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 66
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Public Order 4
Other Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO4 3FN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merlin End258 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dunnock Way529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merlin End258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Merlin End258 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Merlin End258 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dunnock Way529 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merlin End258 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Imogen Close483 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peregrine Court380 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kingfisher Close380 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO4 3FN 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

Full-Time Employee142
Retired93
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed39
Student (economically inactive)29
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles56
Education36
Construction33
Human health and social work activities27
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Manufacturing17
Other16
Administrative and support service activities14
Financial and insurance activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities5

People

Gender

Female213
Male243

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex227
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed18

Health

Very good health241
Good health151
Fair health52
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 97
Degree or Similar 122
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African22
Black Caribbean1
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other5
White413
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom403
European Union22
Rest of Europe4
Africa15
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK403
10+ Years39
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom404
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain1
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa4
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion197
Christian232
Jewish2
Muslim3
Not answered22
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