Apprentice Drive is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5TY is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2008-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Apprentice Drive, Colchester, CO4 5TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5ZW, CO4 5RY, CO4 5EZ, CO4 5ZU, CO4 5UJ, CO4 5YP, CO4 5UQ, CO4 5UG, CO4 5SE.

Apprentice Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Apprentice Drive are based on 200 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 5TY

Average Price
£184,879
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£184,879
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Apprentice Drive

Average Price
£297,754
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Apprentice DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Joy Clucas House Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£187,0002023-04-18 £180,074
9 Joy Clucas House Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-02-15 £197,441
5 Joy Clucas House Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£183,0002018-10-02 £191,463
2 Joy Clucas House Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£180,0002018-09-17 £188,164
12 Joy Clucas House Apprentice Drive, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£185,0002018-06-01 £195,847

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ 		381 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, CO1 1RP 		1,416 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT 		1,463 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD 		1,504 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		2,484 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 		1,180 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		2,109 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		2,274 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		2,274 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS 		2,792 yd Academy converter 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 		1,364 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		1,870 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 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		1,614 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		1,858 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		1,863 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		2,048 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		2,190 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
Beauty at the Bay269 Bergholt Road, Colchester350 yd
Colchester Golf Club21 Braiswick, Colchester435 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Belle Vue Social ClubColne Bank Avenue, Colchester1,024 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tins Super Kitchen31 Mile End Road, Colchester963 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colchester Golf Club
BRAISWICK 		golf438 yd
Woods Sports Club (Closed)
Braiswick 		grass pitches453 yd
Hercules Body Building And Weight Training Club
COLNE BANK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite1,044 yd
St Helena School
SHEEPEN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,067 yd
Playfootball Colchester
SHEEPEN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,068 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 speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed74.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed74.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.4 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 Apprentice Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 102 crimes were reported near Apprentice Drive . 60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 5TY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 102
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Drugs 5
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 3
Other Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
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 5TY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Celandine Court159 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Apprentice Drive310 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Engineers Square156 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Engineers Square156 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Celandine Court159 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Celandine Court159 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Fan Avenue237 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blade Road138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blade Road138 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Propelair Way230 yd

Employment

CO4 5TY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee131
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed14
Unemployed13
Retired13
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Financial and insurance activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage11
Other9
Manufacturing9
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female126
Male132

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex49
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced38

Health

Very good health149
Good health84
Fair health23

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 97
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian18
Other Asian4
Black African31
Other Black6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White177
Arab7
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom187
European Union19
Rest of Europe2
Africa19
Middle East and Asia28
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK187
10+ Years24
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom182
France2
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania8
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East3
Southern Asia15
No passport held29

Religion

No religion124
Christian83
Hindu12
Jewish2
Muslim17
Other religion1
Not answered18
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