Prior Way is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5DG is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prior Way, Colchester, CO4 5DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5AF, CO4 5AE, CO4 5DQ, CO4 5BU, CO4 5DR, CO4 5DD, CO4 5AD, CO4 5AB, CO4 5BX.

Prior Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prior Way are based on 81 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 5DG

Average Price
£304,407
Semi-Detached
£303,376
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£308,738
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prior Way

Average Price
£313,428
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prior WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Prior Way, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£272,0002023-09-29 £268,290
9 Prior Way, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002023-03-28 £269,824
12 Prior Way, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-04-22 £260,478
18 Prior Way, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-01-28 £299,121
8 Prior Way, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£248,0002020-01-24 £306,014

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT 		710 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, CO1 1RP 		990 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD 		1,150 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ 		1,168 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		2,058 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		1,049 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		2,087 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,435 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,444 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		2,549 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 		1,249 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		1,568 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 		1,339 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		1,797 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		2,004 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		2,074 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		2,096 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Beauty at the Bay269 Bergholt Road, Colchester667 yd
Go Bananas Colchester Ltd9-10 Mason Road, Colchester691 yd
cafe malabarCafe Malabar, 36 North Station Road952 yd
Raj Palace Restaurant28 North Station Road, Colchester972 yd
CAPRINOS PIZZACaprinos Pizza, 49-51 North Station Road973 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Magnet134 North Station Road, Colchester594 yd
The AlbertCowdray Avenue, Colchester747 yd
Belle Vue Social ClubColne Bank Avenue, Colchester754 yd
Victoria Inn10 North Station Road, Colchester1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tins Super Kitchen31 Mile End Road, Colchester206 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds, Cowdray Avenue747 yd
Dolphin Fish Bar36 North Station Road, Colchester952 yd
Number3434 North Station Road, Colchester957 yd
Wan Fung House30-32 North Station Road, Colchester963 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 4, Turner Rise Retail Park621 yd
Jam International Store35 North Station Road, Colchester1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Colchester)
CLARENDON WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool581 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Colchester) (Closed)
Petroliam Close 		health and fitness suite658 yd
Turner Village (Closed)
Turner Road 		grass pitches691 yd
Hercules Body Building And Weight Training Club
COLNE BANK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite741 yd
Playfootball Colchester
SHEEPEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch921 yd
Colchester Golf Club
BRAISWICK 		golf1,003 yd
St Helena School
SHEEPEN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,027 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed66.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Prior Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 306 crimes were reported near Prior Way . 33% 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 5DG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 306
Violence And Sexual Offences 151
Other Theft 23
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Vehicle Crime 14
Shoplifting 12
Bicycle Theft 10
Other Crime 8
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
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 5DG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rectory Close198 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket298 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket298 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Supermarket298 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Three Crowns Road129 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Three Crowns Road129 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Three Crowns Road129 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Groves Close200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradford Drive276 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bradford Drive276 yd

Employment

CO4 5DG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee175
Self-Employed45
Retired41
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Financial and insurance activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Information and communication14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female190
Male191

Partnership Status

Single145
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced37
Widowed14

Health

Very good health198
Good health128
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 154
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian5
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White347
Roma4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union36
Rest of Europe2
Africa8
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years28
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
Ireland1
France2
Italy7
Portugal3
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania12
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa5
Middle East1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America2
No passport held31

Religion

No religion206
Christian147
Buddhist4
Muslim3
Not answered21
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