Dickenson Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5BH is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2003-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dickenson Road, Colchester, CO4 5BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5FA, CO4 5DW, CO4 5BW, CO4 5FF, CO4 5BL, CO4 5FE, CO4 5BS, CO4 5FD, CO4 5LE.

Dickenson Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dickenson Road are based on 141 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 5BH

Average Price
£538,003
Semi-Detached
£478,189
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£597,816
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dickenson Road

Average Price
£413,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dickenson Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Dickenson Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£222,5002012-02-29 £415,753
6 Dickenson Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£314,5002007-08-16 £536,535
4 Dickenson Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, a newly built property
£242,5002004-06-30 £493,982
6 Dickenson Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property
£323,5002004-06-25 £660,657
8 Dickenson Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property
£287,5002004-04-23 £596,256

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD
260 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT
658 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL
1,172 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ
1,571 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN
1,703 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
1,817 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
1,844 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE
1,954 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND
2,990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US
3,432 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL
2,153 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN
2,427 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB
510 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG
1,319 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
2,689 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE
2,906 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD
2,966 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Dog & PheasantDog And Pheasant, 24 Nayland Road455 yd
Beauty at the Bay269 Bergholt Road, Colchester1,014 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit 6, Colchester General Hospital258 yd
Myland Fisheries32 Nayland Road, Colchester508 yd
Tins Super Kitchen31 Mile End Road, Colchester1,021 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Daily63 Nayland Road, Colchester449 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill Road Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILL ROAD
grass pitches223 yd
Turner Village (Closed)
Turner Road
grass pitches651 yd
Mile End Sports Ground
Fords Lane
grass pitches887 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 Dickenson Road dangerous?

In 2023, 423 crimes were reported near Dickenson Road . Only 24% 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 5BH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 423
Violence And Sexual Offences 242
Public Order 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Other Theft 34
Vehicle Crime 16
Drugs 13
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Other Crime 7
Theft From The Person 5
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO4 5BH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Charter Way328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stevens Close430 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charter Way328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charter Way328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charter Way328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charter Way328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charter Way328 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Stevens Close430 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Charter Way328 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee126
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed18
Retired14
Looking after home or family8
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities43
Financial and insurance activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Information and communication19
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female148
Male156

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated9
Divorced13
Widowed7

Health

Very good health174
Good health97
Fair health28
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 100
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese1
Indian3
Pakistani13
Other Asian15
Black African10
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White240
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union17
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years29
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Italy3
Portugal7
Poland3
Other EU countries2
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia1
Central and South America2
No passport held28

Religion

No religion157
Christian116
Buddhist2
Hindu3
Muslim14
Not answered11