Head Street is in Rowhedge, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO5 7HL is located in the Old Heath and The Hythe 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 Head Street, Rowhedge, Colchester, CO5 7HL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO5 7HJ, CO5 7HN, CO5 7JS, CO5 7HW, CO5 7HG, CO5 7EN, CO5 7JR, CO5 7EH, CO5 7JQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Head Street, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-09-28 | £188,869 |
| 10 Head Street, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2021-09-15 | £173,935 |
| 22 Head Street, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2017-07-19 | £336,712 |
| 24 Head Street, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2016-10-21 | £329,812 |
| 14 Head Street, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2016-02-18 | £140,523 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Rectory Road , Rowhedge CO5 7HR | 3out of 4 | 283 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomgrove Infant School Broome Grove , Off Heath Road CO7 9QB | 3out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomgrove Junior School Broome Grove , Wivenhoe CO7 9QB | 3out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Church Road , Fingringhoe CO5 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,579 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfields Primary School Bowes Road , Wivenhoe CO7 9RD | 4out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,423 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester Academy Hawthorn Avenue , CO4 3JL | 3out of 4 | 4,454 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Essex Wivenhoe Park , CO4 3SQ | - not rated | 2,193 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Market Field School School Road , Elmstead Market CO7 7ET | 4out of 4 | 4,568 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colchester High School Wellesley Road , CO3 3HD | - not rated | 5,371 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowhedge Mariners Chapel | Chapel, 13 Chapel Street | 94 yd | |
| GO4 Cafe' on the Rec | Old Heath Recreation Ground, Pavilion | 411 yd | |
| Congregational Church | 101 High Street, Wivenhoe | 922 yd | |
| Maison Mollies | 1A Station Road, Wivenhoe | 930 yd | |
| The Olive Branch | 1A Station Road, Wivenhoe | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greyhound | 62 High Street, Wivenhoe | 954 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rowhedge Village Hall RECTORY ROAD | 397 yd | |
| Rowhedge Recreation Ground COLNE RISE | grass pitches | 411 yd |
| King George V Playing Field, Wivenhoe HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 839 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 22.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 22.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 22.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 95 crimes were reported
near Head Street .
61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO5 7HL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO5 7HL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Education | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 158 |
| Male | 155 |
| Single | 83 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 110 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 34 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 148 |
| Good health | 104 |
| Fair health | 46 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 47 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 49 |
| Degree or Similar | 83 |
| Other | 12 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 1 |
| White | 302 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 295 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 295 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 257 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 47 |
| No religion | 141 |
| Christian | 147 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 22 |