Laing Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 3UT 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 Laing Road, Colchester, CO4 3UT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 3XP, CO4 3YP, CO4 3XZ, CO4 3US, CO4 3YS, CO4 3XL, CO4 3YR, CO4 3XN, CO4 3YT.

Laing Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Laing Road are based on 18 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 3UT

Average Price
£195,271
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£248,739
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£128,435
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laing Road

Average Price
£195,271
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laing Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Laing Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£241,0002018-06-29 £287,471
21 Laing Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£114,0002016-03-31 £139,062
3 Laing Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£154,0002014-09-12 £239,512
7 Laing Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£89,0002012-05-25 £138,038
3 Laing Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£91,0002009-12-18 £167,680

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Unity Primary Academy
Hickory Avenue, Greenstead CO4 3QJ 		303 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JP 		1,133 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Hawthorn Avenue, Greenstead Estate CO4 3JP 		1,133 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roach Vale Primary School
Roach Vale, Parsons Heath CO4 3YN 		1,444 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road, CO1 2HH 		1,493 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 		1,027 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		3,274 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,687 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		3,734 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		3,832 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 		3,156 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		3,674 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 		1,375 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		3,436 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,635 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		4,166 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		4,292 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed 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, Colchester852 yd
D Village Kitchen4 Davey Close, Colchester862 yd
Subway28 Lightship Way, Colchester863 yd
Bambu95 Quayside Drive, Colchester972 yd
Bambu VietnameseBambu, 95 Quayside Drive972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenstead Association Social ClubBlackthorn Avenue, Colchester517 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza30 Lightship Way, Colchester905 yd
Food sooo GoodFood Sooo Good, 91 Hythe Hill958 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop24-26 Hunwicke Road, Colchester122 yd
UniMart Asian SupermarketFlat 1, Flats 1 to 117973 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Unity Academy
HICKORY AVENUE 		grass pitches441 yd
Colchester Academy
HAWTHORN AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,068 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 95.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.1%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed159.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Laing Road dangerous?

In 2023, 678 crimes were reported near Laing Road . Only 14% 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 3UT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 678
Violence And Sexual Offences 332
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Criminal Damage And Arson 68
Public Order 44
Vehicle Crime 35
Other Theft 34
Burglary 28
Drugs 20
Bicycle Theft 10
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 7
Shoplifting 6
Robbery 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 3UT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Laing Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Affleck Road286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ariel Close454 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Affleck Road286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Affleck Road286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Swan Close474 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Affleck Road286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Affleck Road286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Affleck Road286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Affleck Road286 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO4 3UT 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 Employee41
Student (economically inactive)37
Part-Time Employee23
Retired22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other15
Looking after home or family10
Self-Employed7
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female119
Male112

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex38
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed6

Health

Very good health114
Good health59
Fair health42
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 34
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese9
Indian3
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black African14
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White190
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom180
European Union25
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK180
10+ Years25
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom133
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania3
Romania2
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
Oceania3
No passport held60

Religion

No religion115
Christian73
Buddhist4
Hindu2
Sikh1
Not answered37
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