Songers Cottages is in Boxted, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5SQ 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 Songers Cottages, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5SH, CO4 5SR, CO4 5SG, CO4 5SF, CO4 5SJ, CO4 5YN, CO4 5RE, CO4 5RD.

Songers Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Songers Cottages are based on 14 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 5SQ

Average Price
£424,124
Semi-Detached
£394,480
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£601,983
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Songers Cottages

Average Price
£424,124
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Songers CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Songers Cottages, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£605,0002021-08-18 £665,146
10 Songers Cottages, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£472,0002021-01-22 £551,538
8 Songers Cottages, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002017-08-04 £321,442
10 Songers Cottages, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£259,0002012-10-24 £475,489
9 Songers Cottages, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£247,7502010-08-12 £459,439

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 		140 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langham Primary School
School Road, Langham CO4 5PB 		2,410 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nayland Primary School
Bear Street, Nayland CO6 4HZ 		4,313 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stratford St Mary Primary School
Stratford St Mary, CO7 6YG 		4,566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		4,578 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		4,812 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		4,853 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 		1,876 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys More About School
- not ratedLittlegarth School
Horkesley Park, Nayland CO6 4JR 		3,211 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG 		4,432 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus
Sudbury Road, Stoke by Nayland CO6 4RW 		5,117 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		5,312 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in CO4 5SQ area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George Playing Field
CAGE LANE 		grass pitches245 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 speed77.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed62 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Songers Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 23 crimes were reported near Songers Cottages . 77% 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 5SQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 23
Violence And Sexual Offences 17
Public Order 4
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Carters Hill233 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cage Lane259 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dedham Road58 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cross Field Way177 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cooks Hill134 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pippin Drive293 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hill Farm Way293 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Field Way177 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dedham Road58 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dedham Road58 yd

Employment

CO4 5SQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee90
Retired39
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education14
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Financial and insurance activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female163
Male163

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex112
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed18

Health

Very good health148
Good health113
Fair health41
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 69
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other2
White310
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years19
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
Oceania5
No passport held77

Religion

No religion154
Christian143
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Muslim5
Other religion3
Not answered15
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