West View Close is in Colchester and in Colchester district. CO4 9SP 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 West View Close, Colchester, CO4 9SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO4 9UJ, CO4 9YF, CO4 9UR, CO4 9EB, CO4 4EB, CO4 9SF, CO4 9YB, CO4 9SE, CO4 9UH.

West View Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West View Close are based on 3 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 9SP

Average Price
£541,253
Semi-Detached
£481,438
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£571,160
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West View Close

Average Price
£541,253
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West View CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 West View Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002010-10-29 £588,937
3 West View Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002005-08-30 £481,438
7 West View Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,0002003-08-07 £553,383

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 		396 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods CO4 9GF 		995 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, CO4 5XT 		1,060 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 		1,107 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Friars Grove Primary School
Upland Drive, CO4 0PZ 		1,189 yd Community 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 		929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU 		956 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE 		2,458 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		2,560 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, CO3 3ND 		3,297 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 		2,541 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		2,591 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 		1,196 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
St Aubyn Centre, CO4 5HG 		2,033 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedColchester High School
Wellesley Road, CO3 3HD 		3,162 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOxford House School
2 Lexden Road, CO3 3NE 		3,203 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		3,274 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 Square444 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highwood Community Primary School
TYNEDALE SQUARE 		grass pitches379 yd
St Johns C Of E Primary School
CLAY LANE GROVE 		grass pitches989 yd
Brinkley Grove Primary School
RAWLINGS CRESCENT 		grass pitches998 yd
Friars Grove Primary School
UPLAND DRIVE 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,047 yd
Turner Village (Closed)
Turner Road 		grass pitches1,079 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 speed39.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West View Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 172 crimes were reported near West View Close . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO4 9SP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 172
Shoplifting 51
Violence And Sexual Offences 35
Public Order 30
Other Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Bicycle Theft 9
Burglary 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station441 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station441 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Highwoods Square387 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Highwoods Square387 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station441 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station441 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station441 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station441 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station441 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station441 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO4 9SP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee36
Retired36
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Human health and social work activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Manufacturing4
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female65
Male68

Partnership Status

Single19
Married: Opposite sex78
Separated2
Divorced5
Widowed8

Health

Very good health70
Good health42
Fair health18
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 55
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other3
White110
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom107
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK107
10+ Years18
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom120
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Southern Asia3
No passport held4

Religion

No religion41
Christian59
Buddhist1
Hindu11
Jewish1
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered12
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