Hamlet Drive is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 3TU 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 Hamlet Drive, Colchester, CO4 3TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 3SP, CO4 3HN, CO4 3SX, CO4 3TS, CO4 3TD, CO4 3TB, CO4 3TH, CO4 3ST, CO4 3SZ.

Hamlet Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hamlet Drive are based on 56 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 3TU

Average Price
£149,028
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,028
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hamlet Drive

Average Price
£220,217
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hamlet DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
62 Hamlet Drive, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002016-03-21 £170,778
62 Hamlet Drive, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£94,0002012-08-15 £143,508
62 Hamlet Drive, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£29,5341997-10-20 £132,798

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JP 		743 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Hawthorn Avenue, Greenstead Estate CO4 3JP 		743 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue, Greenstead CO4 3QJ 		805 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roach Vale Primary School
Roach Vale, Parsons Heath CO4 3YN 		1,034 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road, CO4 3EZ 		1,292 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		666 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		3,689 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		3,748 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		4,056 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		4,236 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 		3,725 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		4,205 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 		1,713 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET 		3,988 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		4,079 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		4,266 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		4,390 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenstead Association Social ClubBlackthorn Avenue, Colchester789 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Garden21 Bromley Road, Colchester964 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop24-26 Hunwicke Road, Colchester670 yd
TescoTesco Express, 19A Bromley Road964 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colchester Academy
HAWTHORN AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool796 yd
Hazelmere Junior School
HAWTHORN AVENUE 		grass pitches870 yd
Unity Academy
HICKORY AVENUE 		grass pitches945 yd
Gasrec Playing Field
SALARY CLOSE 		grass pitches1,011 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%

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

Safety

Is Hamlet Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 391 crimes were reported near Hamlet Drive . Only 26% 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 3TU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 391
Violence And Sexual Offences 211
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Public Order 25
Other Theft 19
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Crime 15
Drugs 11
Burglary 6
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodrow Way498 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cypress Grove488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Yew Tree Close500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Yew Tree Close500 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Yew Tree Close500 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Avon Way524 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Titania Close119 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prospero Close272 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heatley Way272 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ariel Close394 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO4 3TU 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 Employee65
Retired44
Student (economically inactive)42
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)22
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed10
Other8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities22
Education14
Administrative and support service activities13
Manufacturing12
Construction11
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female180
Male190

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex90
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed14

Health

Very good health171
Good health121
Fair health55
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 42
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian5
Black African21
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White309
Roma2
Arab1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union32
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years29
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Ireland10
Italy3
Lithuania2
Poland10
Romania1
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held85

Religion

No religion203
Christian133
Buddhist1
Muslim9
Other religion5
Not answered19
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