Straight Road is in Boxted, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5QZ 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 5QZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5QY, CO4 5RA, CO4 5RG.

Straight Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Straight Road are based on 523 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 5QZ

Average Price
£386,690
Semi-Detached
£370,467
Terraced
£181,738
Detached
£461,471
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Straight Road

Average Price
£439,938
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Straight Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lindum Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002019-01-18 £370,464
East View Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£465,0002017-10-20 £562,702
The Lilacs Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002014-09-29 £401,019
Lindum Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£262,0002014-02-25 £448,427
4 Straight Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,1002014-02-14 £276,544

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Boxted St Peter's Church of England School
Carter's Hill, Boxted CO4 5YN
1,625 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL
2,980 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
3,054 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langham Primary School
School Road, Langham CO4 5PB
3,245 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods CO4 9GF
3,561 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
3,492 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
3,544 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Langham Oaks
School Road, Langham CO4 5PA
2,665 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG
2,759 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLittlegarth School
Horkesley Park, Nayland CO6 4JR
3,120 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB
3,708 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable 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
The Wandering Blossom53 Straight Road, Boxted259 yd
Fillpots Nursery52 Straight Road, Boxted450 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CO4 5QZ postcode.

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed21.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed121.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Straight Road dangerous?

In 2023, 11 crimes were reported near Straight Road . 82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 5QZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 11
Burglary 6
Public Order 3
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO4 5QZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Windmill Close402 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Straight Road402 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Straight Road402 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen'S Head Road280 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Straight Road402 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chapel Road440 yd

Employment

CO4 5QZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 Employee105
Retired83
Self-Employed52
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction27
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Manufacturing18
Financial and insurance activities16
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female165
Male179

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex165
Civil partnership: Same sex5
Separated2
Divorced34
Widowed18

Health

Very good health157
Good health134
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 97
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White334

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom304
Ireland2
Spain1
Lithuania1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held32

Religion

No religion132
Christian190
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim4
Not answered14