Ferry Road is in Fingringhoe, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO5 7BX is located in the Mersea and Pyefleet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO5 7BY, CO5 7DB, CO5 7BJ, CO5 7DF.

Ferry Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ferry Road are based on 43 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 CO5 7BX

Average Price
£750,484
Semi-Detached
£807,793
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£735,055
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferry Road

Average Price
£691,045
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ferry Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Viewlands Ferry Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002022-09-12 £633,519
Admiralty House Ferry Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,055,0002022-05-30 £1,067,189
Hill Firs Ferry Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002018-10-19 £512,889
Hamilton Cottage Ferry Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002017-10-27 £514,681
The Mount Ferry Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£465,0002017-01-05 £597,632

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Road , Fingringhoe CO5 7BN
3out of 4 932 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Rectory Road , Rowhedge CO5 7HR
3out of 4 1,201 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road , Wivenhoe CO7 9RD
4out of 4 1,703 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove , Off Heath Road CO7 9QB
3out of 4 2,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove , Wivenhoe CO7 9QB
3out of 4 2,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick CO2 8NJ
3out of 4 4,536 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ
- not rated 3,316 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Market Field School
School Road , Elmstead Market CO7 7ET
4out of 4 4,742 yd Academy special converter No 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
Barrells of Wivenhoe33 High Street, Wivenhoe796 yd
Maison Mollies1A Station Road, Wivenhoe824 yd
The Olive Branch1A Station Road, Wivenhoe824 yd
Saffron47-49 High Street, Wivenhoe871 yd
The Wiv HubFirst Floor, 77-79 High Street1,020 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greyhound62 High Street, Wivenhoe919 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field, Wivenhoe
HIGH STREET
grass pitches960 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 speed34 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed44.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ferry Road dangerous?

In 2023, 12 crimes were reported near Ferry Road . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO5 7BX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BX

Employment

CO5 7BX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CO5 7BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee58
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Construction16
Education14
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female126
Male122

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex137
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed16

Health

Very good health112
Good health90
Fair health36
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 64
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White236
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom232
European Union6
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK232
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
France1
Spain1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion88
Christian141
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Other religion2
Not answered11