Straight Road is in Boxted, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO4 5QW is located in the Rural North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Straight Road, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5QW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5QR, CO4 5QS, CO4 5QT, CO4 5RX, CO4 5QN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Trees Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2022-09-02 | £872,307 |
| Speeds Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £418,000 | 2021-03-12 | £482,828 |
| 4 Hope Cottages Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2019-04-23 | £367,539 |
| Parkview Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2016-07-14 | £551,731 |
| 4 Hope Cottages Straight Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £221,000 | 2015-07-27 | £333,594 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Boxted St Peter's Church of England School Carter's Hill, Boxted CO4 5YN | 611 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Langham Primary School School Road, Langham CO4 5PB | 2,780 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Camulos Academy Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL | 3,951 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School Coach Road, Great Horkesley CO6 4AT | 4,030 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Nayland Primary School Bear Street, Nayland CO6 4HZ | 4,160 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | The Trinity School Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU | 4,313 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The Gilberd School Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU | 4,360 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Langham Oaks School Road, Langham CO4 5PA | 2,196 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Littlegarth School Horkesley Park, Nayland CO6 4JR | 2,913 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | The St Aubyn Centre Education Department St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG | 3,766 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | North East Essex Co-operative Academy Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB | 4,685 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus Sudbury Road, Stoke by Nayland CO6 4RW | 5,368 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George Playing Field CAGE LANE | grass pitches | 527 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 48.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.36 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 9 crimes were reported
near Straight Road .
83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 5QW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 9 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 4 |
| Public Order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO4 5QW.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Cage Lane | 494 yd |
| 2023-10 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Boxted Straight Road | 0 yd |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Hill Farm Way | 522 yd |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Pippin Drive | 522 yd |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable | On or near Oakfield Drive | 240 yd |
| 2023-06 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Boxted Straight Road | 0 yd |
| 2023-03 | Violence and sexual offences | Further action is not in the public interest | On or near Hill Farm Way | 522 yd |
| 2023-02 | Public order | Status update unavailable | On or near Hill Farm Way | 522 yd |
| 2023-02 | Public order | Status update unavailable | On or near Pippin Drive | 522 yd |
| 2023-02 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Hill Farm Way | 522 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in CO4 5QW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 121 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 210 |
| Male | 189 |
| Single | 74 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 210 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 195 |
| Good health | 138 |
| Fair health | 49 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 46 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 57 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 57 |
| Degree or Similar | 111 |
| Other | 16 |
| Pakistani | 5 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 388 |
| United Kingdom | 380 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 380 |
| 10+ Years | 19 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 352 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Germany | 1 |
| No passport held | 41 |
| No religion | 133 |
| Christian | 237 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Not answered | 21 |