Bilsdale Close is in Highwoods, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 9RF 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 Bilsdale Close, Highwoods, Colchester, CO4 9RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 9TY, CO4 9RE, CO4 9TX, CO4 0EY, CO4 9RD, CO4 9RZ, CO4 0HJ, CO4 0HF, CO4 0HP.

Bilsdale Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bilsdale Close are based on 49 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 9RF

Average Price
£292,161
Semi-Detached
£303,125
Terraced
£247,439
Detached
£340,790
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bilsdale Close

Average Price
£292,161
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bilsdale CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Bilsdale Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-09-01 £256,454
2 Bilsdale Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002022-05-27 £290,961
4 Bilsdale Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-05-19 £288,898
12 Bilsdale Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002016-12-02 £319,057
18 Bilsdale Close, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002016-10-21 £257,860

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Clay Lane Grove, CO4 0HH 		322 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods CO4 9SN 		647 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods CO4 9GF 		663 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Friars Grove Primary School
Upland Drive, CO4 0PZ 		1,099 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road, CO4 3EZ 		1,704 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 		742 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		803 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		2,341 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		3,422 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		4,196 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 		3,422 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		3,542 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 		1,940 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG 		2,453 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		4,036 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		4,103 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		4,230 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
Refresh CafeUnit 2, Phoenix Square562 yd
Fitness For LessUnit 2, Phoenix Square562 yd
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco Family Dining Tesco Supermarket, Highwoods Square563 yd
Greggs58 St Christopher Road, Colchester1,034 yd
Hamilton's Health & Fitness12 Telford Way, Colchester1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC ArdleighUnit 1 Colonels Place, Ipswich Road824 yd
Fish 'N' Chick'NFish 'n' Chick'n, 54 St Christopher Road1,037 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 48-52 St Christopher Road1,044 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Johns C Of E Primary School
CLAY LANE GROVE 		grass pitches208 yd
Fitness4Less (Colchester)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 WYNCOLLS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool566 yd
Highwood Community Primary School
TYNEDALE SQUARE 		grass pitches768 yd
Brinkley Grove Primary School
RAWLINGS CRESCENT 		grass pitches795 yd
Friars Grove Primary School
UPLAND DRIVE 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,037 yd
Crossfit Colchester
HECKWORTH CLOSE 		health and fitness suite1,048 yd
Hamilton'S Fitness Centre
Telford Way 		health and fitness suite1,084 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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 speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bilsdale Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 203 crimes were reported near Bilsdale Close . 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 9RF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 203
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Vehicle Crime 20
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Public Order 13
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 7
Burglary 4
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albrighton Croft242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Princess Drive354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sinnington End86 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Highwoods Approach253 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cotswold Court253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hallcroft Chase199 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bilsdale Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hallcroft Chase199 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Acorn Close278 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sioux Close409 yd

Employment

CO4 9RF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee73
Part-Time Employee27
Retired19
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education13
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female121
Male90

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex64
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed6

Health

Very good health93
Good health85
Fair health24
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 41
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian7
Black African3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White188

Country of Birth

United Kingdom174
European Union11
Rest of Europe7
Africa9
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK174
10+ Years17
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom142
Lithuania7
Poland6
Romania4
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa3
South-East Asia4
No passport held42

Religion

No religion95
Christian97
Buddhist5
Hindu2
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered8
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