Sophy Way is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 6AH is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2016-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sophy Way, Colchester, CO4 6AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 6AA, CO4 5FS, CO4 6AJ, CO4 6AQ, CO4 6AS, CO4 6AD, CO4 6AR, CO4 6AF, CO4 5ET.

Sophy Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sophy Way are based on 18 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 6AH

Average Price
£455,560
Semi-Detached
£424,059
Terraced
£375,702
Detached
£475,116
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sophy Way

Average Price
£455,560
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sophy WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Sophy Way, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-08-12 £294,396
7 Sophy Way, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£318,0002021-06-30 £359,931
7 Sophy Way, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-06-30 £367,854
8 Sophy Way, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002020-10-02 £389,777
10 Sophy Way, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£461,0002020-03-13 £565,200

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD 		691 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		1,125 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School
Coach Road, Great Horkesley CO6 4AT 		1,530 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT 		1,572 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ 		1,737 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 		2,234 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		2,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		2,661 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,694 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		3,980 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 		2,866 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		3,229 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 		902 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		1,029 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		3,286 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		3,556 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,618 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
Dog & PheasantDog And Pheasant, 24 Nayland Road491 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Myland Fisheries32 Nayland Road, Colchester424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Daily63 Nayland Road, Colchester478 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mile End Sports Ground
Fords Lane 		grass pitches179 yd
Mill Road Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILL ROAD 		grass pitches708 yd
Camulos Academy
WHITMORE DRIVE 		grass pitches1,015 yd
Colchester United (Jobserve Community Stadium)
JOBSERVE COMMUNITY STADIUM JOBSERVE COMMUNITY STADIUM UNITED WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,057 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 speed42.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.12 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sophy Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 239 crimes were reported near Sophy Way . 40% 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 6AH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 239
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Public Order 27
Other Theft 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Shoplifting 16
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
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 6AH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wildeve Avenue103 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Burnet Close368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leech'S Lane275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Willow Crescent307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Leech'S Lane275 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Leda Way368 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Leech'S Lane275 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Summertime Drive134 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leech'S Lane275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Defoe Crescent434 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee155
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)10
Retired7
Other6
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities57
Education28
Financial and insurance activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction13
Information and communication13
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female177
Male177

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex131
Separated5
Divorced14
Widowed2

Health

Very good health230
Good health107
Fair health15
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 129
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian26
Pakistani5
Other Asian4
Black African13
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White270
Arab3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa11
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years40
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania4
Romania2
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia4
Oceania1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion165
Christian116
Buddhist5
Hindu20
Muslim16
Not answered32
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