Venture Chase is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5YW is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2015-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Venture Chase, Colchester, CO4 5YW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5XZ, CO4 5WU, CO4 5XA, CO4 5WT, CO4 5ZP, CO4 5EE, CO4 5YU, CO4 5XN, CO4 5PL.

Venture Chase Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Venture Chase are based on 45 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 5YW

Average Price
£173,836
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£173,836
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Venture Chase

Average Price
£173,836
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Venture ChaseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Venture Chase, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£210,0002021-08-27 £218,447
24 Venture Chase, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£218,0002021-01-12 £231,689
13 Venture Chase, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£162,0002020-11-13 £172,312
23 Venture Chase, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£187,0002020-10-02 £201,362
16 Venture Chase, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£206,0002020-03-31 £226,835

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL
93 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD
1,066 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods CO4 9GF
1,384 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN
1,575 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT
1,647 yd Community 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
1,220 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
1,278 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE
3,187 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL
4,157 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND
4,210 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL
3,380 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN
3,582 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG
446 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB
828 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
3,945 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE
4,122 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD
4,160 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
Wendy's Restaurant of UK LimitedBp Colchester SF Connect, Cuckoo Farm Way800 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delish hot pot catering services133 Gavin Way, Colchester661 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Camulos Academy
WHITMORE DRIVE
grass pitches158 yd
David Lloyd Leisure Centre
UNITED WAY
swimming pool, tennis courts328 yd
Mill Road Playing Fields
MILL ROAD
grass pitches513 yd
Colchester United (Jobserve Community Stadium)
JOBSERVE COMMUNITY STADIUM JOBSERVE COMMUNITY STADIUM UNITED WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches626 yd
Royal London Insurance Sports Ground (Closed)
Mill Road
grass pitches973 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 speed24 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Venture Chase Street dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near Venture Chase . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 5YW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 206
Violence And Sexual Offences 137
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Other Theft 9
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Burglary 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Venture Chase0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whitmore Drive516 yd

Employment

CO4 5YW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

CO4 5YW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CO4 5YW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee17
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed9
Retired8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education21
Human health and social work activities20
Financial and insurance activities15
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Information and communication5
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male145

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex90
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed1

Health

Very good health170
Good health81
Fair health21
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 82
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian9
Pakistani6
Other Asian5
Black African13
Black Caribbean1
Other Black12
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African6
Mixed Other8
White200
Arab3
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union16
Rest of Europe4
Africa12
Middle East and Asia22
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years40
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland2
Portugal3
Lithuania1
Poland7
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion134
Christian119
Buddhist5
Hindu7
Muslim7
Not answered9