Hunters Ridge is in Highwoods, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 9QU is located in the Highwoods electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hunters Ridge, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 9QZ, CO4 9SZ, CO4 9SG, CO4 9RJ, CO4 9SJ, CO4 9XS, CO4 9TJ, CO4 9UF, CO4 9RG.

Hunters Ridge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hunters Ridge are based on 39 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 9QU

Average Price
£261,513
Semi-Detached
£276,629
Terraced
£254,386
Detached
£287,685
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hunters Ridge

Average Price
£261,513
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hunters RidgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Hunters Ridge, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002023-07-06 £273,112
10 Hunters Ridge, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-09-10 £197,607
28 Hunters Ridge, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002019-10-15 £286,474
8 Hunters Ridge, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-01-18 £296,832
1 Hunters Ridge, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002018-07-30 £384,866

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN 		263 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods CO4 9GF 		363 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Clay Lane Grove, CO4 0HH 		874 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Friars Grove Primary School
Upland Drive, CO4 0PZ 		1,398 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camulos Academy
Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea CO4 6AL 		1,410 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		321 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		366 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		2,760 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		3,064 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		3,175 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		3,207 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 		1,346 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG 		1,882 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		3,797 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,835 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		3,883 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco Family Dining Tesco Supermarket, Highwoods Square294 yd
Refresh CafeUnit 2, Phoenix Square636 yd
Fitness For LessUnit 2, Phoenix Square636 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delish hot pot catering services133 Gavin Way, Colchester880 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highwood Community Primary School
TYNEDALE SQUARE 		grass pitches268 yd
Brinkley Grove Primary School
RAWLINGS CRESCENT 		grass pitches396 yd
Fitness4Less (Colchester)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 WYNCOLLS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool636 yd
St Johns C Of E Primary School
CLAY LANE GROVE 		grass pitches731 yd
Crossfit Colchester
HECKWORTH CLOSE 		health and fitness suite1,018 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 speed89.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hunters Ridge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 491 crimes were reported near Hunters Ridge . Only 21% 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 9QU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 491
Violence And Sexual Offences 208
Public Order 64
Shoplifting 51
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Vehicle Crime 28
Other Theft 22
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 8
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO4 9QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cotswold Court397 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station293 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station293 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Part-Time Employee38
Retired26
Self-Employed23
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Construction14
Financial and insurance activities14
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Manufacturing9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female152
Male145

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated20
Divorced31
Widowed9

Health

Very good health146
Good health104
Fair health29
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 82
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian2
Other Asian7
Black African9
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White256
Roma4
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union23
Rest of Europe8
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years28
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
France3
Germany1
Italy3
Spain2
Poland1
Romania7
Other EU countries6
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held47

Religion

No religion156
Christian114
Hindu3
Jewish1
Muslim7
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered13
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