Mortimer Gardens is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 5ZG is located in the Highwoods electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2007-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, CO4 5ZG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 5ZR, CO4 5AL, CO4 5ZJ, CO4 5ZH, CO4 5ZQ, CO4 5GG, CO4 5ZL, CO4 5ZN, CO4 5BE.

Mortimer Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mortimer Gardens are based on 94 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 5ZG

Average Price
£247,335
Semi-Detached
£393,209
Terraced
£317,828
Detached
£427,705
Flats/Maisonettes
£171,090
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mortimer Gardens

Average Price
£247,335
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mortimer GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£166,0002023-01-13 £155,532
45 Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002022-11-14 £156,218
54 Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£152,0002022-10-07 £145,556
65 Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002022-09-30 £178,275
52 Mortimer Gardens, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£200,0002022-09-02 £192,730

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods CO4 9GF
924 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL
1,033 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN
1,461 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Clay Lane Grove, CO4 0HH
1,882 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD
1,955 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
849 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
901 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE
3,870 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL
3,897 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND
4,840 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
4,045 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN
4,139 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
1,330 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB
1,587 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Langham Oaks
School Road, Langham CO4 5PA
3,591 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
4,670 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE
4,748 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
Sarah's Coffee ShopThe Centre, 707 The Crescent630 yd
Mimosa706 The Crescent, Colchester643 yd
Cafe PlusUnit C5 And C6, The Seedbed Centre891 yd
Refresh CafeUnit 2, Phoenix Square1,056 yd
Fitness For LessUnit 2, Phoenix Square1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delish hot pot catering services133 Gavin Way, Colchester549 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royal London Insurance Sports Ground (Closed)
Mill Road
grass pitches6 yd
Mill Road Playing Fields
MILL ROAD
grass pitches465 yd
Crossfit Colchester
HECKWORTH CLOSE
health and fitness suite758 yd
Brinkley Grove Primary School
RAWLINGS CRESCENT
grass pitches828 yd
Fitness4Less (Colchester)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 WYNCOLLS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,052 yd
Hamilton'S Fitness Centre
Telford Way
health and fitness suite1,055 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 speed70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mortimer Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 218 crimes were reported near Mortimer Gardens . 42% 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 5ZG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 218
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Other Theft 15
Vehicle Crime 12
Shoplifting 8
Burglary 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road318 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Antonius Way435 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road318 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road318 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road318 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road318 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near De Grey Road318 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Destination Drive204 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Destination Drive204 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road318 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee152
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)10
Retired9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Other4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
Financial and insurance activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education16
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication7
Real estate activities6
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female201
Male174

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced23
Widowed3

Health

Very good health237
Good health102
Fair health25
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 111
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Indian17
Pakistani1
Other Asian10
Black African18
Black Caribbean3
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White288

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union33
Africa22
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years40
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Ireland8
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal1
Poland6
Romania15
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia11
Central Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion193
Christian141
Buddhist6
Hindu5
Muslim13
Sikh3
Not answered14