Borges Gardens is in Mile End, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5EF is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Borges Gardens, Mile End, Colchester, CO4 5EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5EL, CO4 5XP, CO4 5XY, CO4 5ED, CO4 5EG, CO4 5EQ, CO4 5EJ, CO4 5EA, CO4 5EH.

Borges Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Borges Gardens are based on 4 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 5EF

Average Price
£383,004
Semi-Detached
£246,857
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£428,386
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Borges Gardens

Average Price
£383,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Borges GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Borges Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£515,0002021-02-26 £590,314
2 Borges Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£236,0002013-07-15 £427,334
4 Borges Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property 		£58,0001999-05-28 £267,508
2 Borges Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£51,0001999-05-25 £246,857

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 		424 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT 		1,112 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ 		1,318 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		1,326 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School
Coach Road, Great Horkesley CO6 4AT 		2,038 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		2,093 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,209 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,244 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,128 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		3,448 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 		2,298 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		2,660 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 		873 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG 		1,295 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		2,738 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		3,015 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,051 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 Road153 yd
Beauty at the Bay269 Bergholt Road, Colchester864 yd
Colchester Golf Club21 Braiswick, Colchester930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Myland Fisheries32 Nayland Road, Colchester202 yd
SubwayUnit 6, Colchester General Hospital746 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Daily63 Nayland Road, Colchester197 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill Road Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILL ROAD 		grass pitches399 yd
Mile End Sports Ground
Fords Lane 		grass pitches467 yd
Colchester Golf Club
BRAISWICK 		golf930 yd
Woods Sports Club (Closed)
Braiswick 		grass pitches1,046 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%

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

Safety

Is Borges Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 191 crimes were reported near Borges Gardens . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 5EF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 191
Violence And Sexual Offences 109
Other Theft 16
Public Order 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Vehicle Crime 6
Drugs 6
Burglary 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Shoplifting 1
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 5EF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area321 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Leech'S Lane376 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Defoe Crescent435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Defoe Crescent435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Defoe Crescent435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Defoe Crescent435 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area321 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leech'S Lane376 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Dickenson Road478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leech'S Lane376 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired79
Part-Time Employee50
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Education23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction17
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female207
Male230

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex160
Separated3
Divorced40
Widowed16

Health

Very good health203
Good health140
Fair health70
Bad health23

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 118
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Indian2
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White408
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom379
European Union22
Rest of Europe2
Africa8
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK379
10+ Years37
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom331
Ireland3
Germany2
Italy1
Lithuania4
Poland1
Romania9
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held77

Religion

No religion201
Christian196
Hindu5
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered31
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