Inspiration Avenue is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 6DW is located in the Mile End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2018-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Inspiration Avenue, Colchester, CO4 6DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 6DY, CO4 6DX, CO4 6DU, CO4 5YQ, CO4 5ZQ, CO4 5ZR, CO4 5ZJ, CO4 5YE, CO4 5ZN.

Inspiration Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Inspiration Avenue are based on 25 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 6DW

Average Price
£255,142
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£302,485
Detached
£352,522
Flats/Maisonettes
£201,341
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Inspiration Avenue

Average Price
£286,503
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Inspiration AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Inspiration Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£218,0002022-09-02 £210,076
14 Inspiration Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£183,0002021-04-01 £195,840
18 Inspiration Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£202,0002020-12-10 £214,135
24 Inspiration Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, a newly built property 		£234,9952019-03-08 £283,509
2 Inspiration Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property 		£284,9952018-12-21 £340,713

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 		1,078 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods CO4 9GF 		1,143 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN 		1,677 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Myland Community Primary School
Mill Road, Mile End CO4 5LD 		2,039 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Clay Lane Grove, CO4 0HH 		2,094 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,068 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		1,120 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		4,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		4,113 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		5,003 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 		4,199 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		4,312 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 		1,302 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Turner Road, Mile End CO4 5LB 		1,700 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Langham Oaks
School Road, Langham CO4 5PA 		3,455 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		4,813 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		4,911 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
Mimosa706 The Crescent, Colchester669 yd
Sarah's Coffee ShopThe Centre, 707 The Crescent672 yd
Cafe PlusUnit C5 And C6, The Seedbed Centre1,030 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delish hot pot catering services133 Gavin Way, Colchester715 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royal London Insurance Sports Ground (Closed)
Mill Road 		grass pitches223 yd
Mill Road Playing Fields
MILL ROAD 		grass pitches528 yd
Crossfit Colchester
HECKWORTH CLOSE 		health and fitness suite914 yd
Brinkley Grove Primary School
RAWLINGS CRESCENT 		grass pitches1,047 yd
David Lloyd Leisure Centre
UNITED WAY 		swimming pool, tennis courts1,059 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

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 speed360 Mbit/s
Average download speed360 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed360 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed360 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed180 Mbit/s
Average upload speed180 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed180 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Inspiration Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 160 crimes were reported near Inspiration Avenue . 50% 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 6DW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 160
Violence And Sexual Offences 69
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 14
Other Theft 13
Vehicle Crime 11
Shoplifting 8
Burglary 4
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO4 6DW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road182 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near De Grey Road182 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Scrivener Close252 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road182 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near De Grey Road182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chapman Place172 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near De Grey Road182 yd

Employment

CO4 6DW 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 Employee192
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed27
Unemployed21
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Retired5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Financial and insurance activities13
Other13
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education6
Administrative and support service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female218
Male240

Partnership Status

Single197
Married: Opposite sex89
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced52
Widowed2

Health

Very good health242
Good health159
Fair health45
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 66
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 125
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese6
Indian9
Pakistani18
Other Asian16
Black African29
Black Caribbean8
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White339
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom337
European Union45
Rest of Europe7
Africa24
Middle East and Asia39
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK337
10+ Years75
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom316
Ireland1
Germany1
Portugal2
Lithuania3
Poland12
Romania12
Other EU countries15
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion226
Christian151
Buddhist6
Hindu6
Muslim31
Other religion6
Not answered33
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