Wallace Road is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5GP is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wallace Road, Colchester, CO4 5GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5HQ, CO4 5FY, CO4 5GX, CO4 5FT, CO4 5FU, CO4 5GS, CO4 5GZ, CO4 5US, CO4 5BY.

Wallace Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wallace Road are based on 115 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 5GP

Average Price
£218,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£219,115
Other
£174,758

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wallace Road

Average Price
£218,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wallace Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Wallace Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-06-29 £205,590
5 Wallace Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£167,5002022-07-27 £162,570
3 Wallace Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-04-29 £220,163
28 Wallace Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-03-31 £209,541
18 Wallace Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£226,0002022-02-25 £226,159

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT 		336 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD 		814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, CO1 1RP 		1,290 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ 		1,456 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		1,652 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 		1,443 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,014 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,027 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		2,467 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		2,973 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 		1,635 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		1,877 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 		922 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG 		1,860 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		2,217 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		2,379 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		2,428 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
Go Bananas Colchester Ltd9-10 Mason Road, Colchester840 yd
Beauty at the Bay269 Bergholt Road, Colchester885 yd
Dog & PheasantDog And Pheasant, 24 Nayland Road939 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Magnet134 North Station Road, Colchester921 yd
The AlbertCowdray Avenue, Colchester1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tins Super Kitchen31 Mile End Road, Colchester486 yd
SubwayUnit 6, Colchester General Hospital551 yd
Myland Fisheries32 Nayland Road, Colchester1,004 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds, Cowdray Avenue1,047 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 4, Turner Rise Retail Park648 yd
Co-op Daily63 Nayland Road, Colchester950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Turner Village (Closed)
Turner Road 		grass pitches317 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Colchester) (Closed)
Petroliam Close 		health and fitness suite695 yd
Mill Road Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILL ROAD 		grass pitches775 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Colchester)
CLARENDON WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool805 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 91.7%
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/s8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wallace Road dangerous?

In 2023, 308 crimes were reported near Wallace Road . 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 5GP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 308
Violence And Sexual Offences 163
Other Theft 25
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Crime 12
Burglary 9
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 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 5GP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket527 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket527 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mccluskeys Street311 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mccluskeys Street311 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mccluskeys Street311 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bartholomew Court389 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Supermarket527 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Stevens Close127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stevens Close127 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Groves Close392 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CO4 5GP 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 Employee139
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family22
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Retired13
Other9
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities55
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing18
Financial and insurance activities17
Education14
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication9
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other5
Transport and storage4

People

Gender

Female237
Male207

Partnership Status

Single165
Married: Opposite sex103
Separated16
Divorced28
Widowed10

Health

Very good health234
Good health155
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 121
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian38
Other Asian28
Black African22
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White327
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union55
Rest of Europe4
Africa21
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years48
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland13
Italy3
Portugal2
Spain2
Lithuania4
Poland7
Romania15
Other EU countries12
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia30
South-East Asia14
No passport held76

Religion

No religion218
Christian184
Hindu12
Jewish3
Muslim5
Not answered20
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