Brickmakers Lane is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5WP is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brickmakers Lane, Colchester, CO4 5WP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5WW, CO4 5WN, CO4 5UY, CO4 5UZ, CO4 5WB, CO4 5WE, CO4 5XW, CO4 5WD, CO4 5JG.

Brickmakers Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brickmakers Lane are based on 57 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 5WP

Average Price
£495,490
Semi-Detached
£393,365
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£538,043
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brickmakers Lane

Average Price
£456,283
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brickmakers LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Brickmakers Lane, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002022-11-03 £348,819
26 Brickmakers Lane, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£384,0002021-06-21 £434,634
20 Brickmakers Lane, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002021-05-27 £446,641
18 Brickmakers Lane, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002017-05-19 £472,490
16 Brickmakers Lane, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002016-04-29 £474,972

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT
253 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD
1,144 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, CO1 1RP
1,164 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN
1,441 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, CO1 2RA
1,745 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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
1,455 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
1,848 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
1,850 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND
2,402 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US
3,028 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
1,617 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN
1,718 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
1,073 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG
2,089 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
2,271 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE
2,310 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD
2,317 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, Colchester628 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Magnet134 North Station Road, Colchester891 yd
The AlbertCowdray Avenue, Colchester955 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tins Super Kitchen31 Mile End Road, Colchester596 yd
SubwayUnit 6, Colchester General Hospital764 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds, Cowdray Avenue955 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 4, Turner Rise Retail Park385 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Turner Village (Closed)
Turner Road
grass pitches255 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Colchester) (Closed)
Petroliam Close
health and fitness suite419 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Colchester)
CLARENDON WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool685 yd
Crossfit Colchester (Closed)
Unit D8 Unit D8 Cowdray Avenue
health and fitness suite742 yd
Colchester Leisure World
COWDRAY AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool945 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 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed230.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brickmakers Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 470 crimes were reported near Brickmakers Lane . Only 22% 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 5WP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 470
Violence And Sexual Offences 180
Shoplifting 76
Anti Social Behaviour 46
Public Order 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 16
Bicycle Theft 14
Burglary 14
Other Crime 12
Drugs 4
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 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 5WP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradford Drive428 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mccluskeys Street222 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area334 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area334 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Shopping Area334 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Shopping Area334 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shopping Area334 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Groves Close524 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Rectory Close509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradford Drive428 yd

Employment

CO4 5WP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee81
Retired49
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed12
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Financial and insurance activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Education14
Transport and storage12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication9
Manufacturing7
Construction5
Other3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male129

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex115
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed26

Health

Very good health119
Good health84
Fair health41
Bad health22
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 105
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian17
Pakistani4
Other Asian11
Black African2
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White224

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union13
Africa3
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years39
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland6
Germany1
Italy2
Romania2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion102
Christian125
Buddhist6
Hindu16
Jewish1
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered14