Longacre is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5DR is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longacre, Colchester, CO4 5DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5AG, CO4 5AQ, CO4 5AF, CO4 5DQ, CO4 5DH, CO4 5AE, CO4 5DL, CO4 5DG, CO4 5DF.

Longacre Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longacre are based on 17 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 5DR

Average Price
£323,141
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£323,141
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longacre

Average Price
£323,141
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on LongacreStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Longacre, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002022-07-08 £301,556
5 Longacre, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002017-08-30 £330,899
7 Longacre, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002016-08-01 £329,266
10 Longacre, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002016-02-01 £280,096
2 Longacre, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002014-10-21 £283,422

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT 		797 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ 		1,048 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, CO1 1RP 		1,061 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD 		1,137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		2,071 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 		1,069 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		2,110 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,506 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,518 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		2,530 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 		1,273 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		1,628 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 		1,365 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		1,784 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		2,029 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		2,080 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		2,110 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
Beauty at the Bay269 Bergholt Road, Colchester545 yd
Go Bananas Colchester Ltd9-10 Mason Road, Colchester803 yd
Colchester Golf Club21 Braiswick, Colchester878 yd
cafe malabarCafe Malabar, 36 North Station Road1,018 yd
Raj Palace Restaurant28 North Station Road, Colchester1,037 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Magnet134 North Station Road, Colchester666 yd
Belle Vue Social ClubColne Bank Avenue, Colchester786 yd
The AlbertCowdray Avenue, Colchester824 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tins Super Kitchen31 Mile End Road, Colchester321 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds, Cowdray Avenue824 yd
SubwayUnit 6, Colchester General Hospital999 yd
Dolphin Fish Bar36 North Station Road, Colchester1,018 yd
Number3434 North Station Road, Colchester1,023 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 4, Turner Rise Retail Park743 yd
Jam International Store35 North Station Road, Colchester1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Colchester)
CLARENDON WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool684 yd
Turner Village (Closed)
Turner Road 		grass pitches778 yd
Hercules Body Building And Weight Training Club
COLNE BANK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite779 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Colchester) (Closed)
Petroliam Close 		health and fitness suite780 yd
Colchester Golf Club
BRAISWICK 		golf881 yd
Playfootball Colchester
SHEEPEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch939 yd
Woods Sports Club (Closed)
Braiswick 		grass pitches981 yd
St Helena School
SHEEPEN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,031 yd
Mill Road Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILL ROAD 		grass pitches1,091 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 speed59.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longacre Street dangerous?

In 2023, 258 crimes were reported near Longacre . 38% 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 5DR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 258
Violence And Sexual Offences 143
Public Order 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 15
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Vehicle Crime 10
Drugs 9
Other Crime 8
Burglary 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
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 5DR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Three Crowns Road189 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Engineers Square533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bradford Drive382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradford Drive382 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rectory Close302 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bartholomew Court528 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Engineers Square533 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Three Crowns Road189 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradford Drive382 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket414 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Retired34
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities22
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Other12
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male135

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex5
Separated2
Divorced33
Widowed13

Health

Very good health142
Good health102
Fair health30
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 105
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian2
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White257
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom232
European Union33
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK232
10+ Years30
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
France1
Italy4
Spain1
Poland3
Romania9
Other EU countries10
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion138
Christian114
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Other religion1
Not answered24
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