Goldfinch Close is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 3TY is located in the Greenstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goldfinch Close, Colchester, CO4 3TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 3TX, CO4 3XS, CO4 3FR, CO4 3FX, CO4 3FY, CO4 3UP, CO4 3SX, CO4 3ST, CO4 3FS.

Goldfinch Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Goldfinch Close are based on 23 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 3TY

Average Price
£350,279
Semi-Detached
£333,634
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£388,324
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Goldfinch Close

Average Price
£350,279
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Goldfinch CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Goldfinch Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£288,5002019-08-16 £346,949
11 Goldfinch Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002016-11-07 £441,855
3 Goldfinch Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£188,0002014-08-29 £306,655
4 Goldfinch Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002012-12-20 £310,415
3 Goldfinch Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£159,0002012-08-07 £289,767

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JP 		731 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Hawthorn Avenue, Greenstead Estate CO4 3JP 		731 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roach Vale Primary School
Roach Vale, Parsons Heath CO4 3YN 		975 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue, Greenstead CO4 3QJ 		1,019 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road, CO4 3EZ 		1,252 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 		681 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		3,651 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		3,712 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		4,291 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		4,384 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 		3,893 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		4,361 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 		1,885 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET 		3,885 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		4,267 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		4,420 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		4,451 yd Other independent school Yes 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, Colchester970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Garden21 Bromley Road, Colchester946 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop24-26 Hunwicke Road, Colchester903 yd
TescoTesco Express, 19A Bromley Road946 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colchester Academy
HAWTHORN AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool824 yd
Hazelmere Junior School
HAWTHORN AVENUE 		grass pitches873 yd
Gasrec Playing Field
SALARY CLOSE 		grass pitches947 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Goldfinch Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 271 crimes were reported near Goldfinch Close . 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 3TY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 271
Violence And Sexual Offences 153
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Other Theft 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Crime 13
Public Order 12
Drugs 5
Burglary 4
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
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 3TY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cypress Grove537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prospero Close343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Marigold Close471 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Cypress Grove537 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heatley Way343 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Titania Close292 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Titania Close292 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Titania Close292 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dunnock Way156 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heatley Way343 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Retired53
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction19
Human health and social work activities18
Education13
Manufacturing13
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3

People

Gender

Female110
Male147

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed10

Health

Very good health109
Good health96
Fair health40
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 39
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White227
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union8
Africa4
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Germany2
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa3
No passport held38

Religion

No religion91
Christian135
Muslim12
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered15
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