Colchester Road is in Peldon, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO5 7LN 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 Colchester Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 7LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Colchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Colchester Road are based on 938 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 7LN

Average Price
£1,182,324
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,202,246
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,062,793

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colchester Road

Average Price
£512,240
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Pete Tye Cottage Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£965,0002022-08-31 £946,974
Peet Barn Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building
£1,000,0002021-01-15 £1,062,793
Pete Tye Cottage Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002019-05-02 £586,169
Peet Barn Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£920,0002013-11-22 £1,586,938
Pete Tye Cottage Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002010-04-23 £648,245

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langenhoe Community Primary School
Bracken Way , Abberton CO5 7PG
2out of 4 1,654 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Road , Fingringhoe CO5 7BN
3out of 4 4,282 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Academy
Holt Drive , Mersea Road CO2 0BG
2out of 4 4,711 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Mersea Island School
Barfield Road , West Mersea CO5 8QX
3out of 4 4,992 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
High Road , Layer-de-la-Haye CO2 0DS
3out of 4 5,185 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in CO5 7LN area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Langhoe Hall Lane (Closed)
Langhoe Hall Lane
grass pitches519 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%

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

Safety

Is Colchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Colchester Road . 88% 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 7LN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Colchester Road, Peldon, Colchester, CO5 7LN

Employment

CO5 7LN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 7LN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee80
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family14
Other11
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Construction22
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Education18
Human health and social work activities14
Information and communication13
Financial and insurance activities13
Other11
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Accommodation and food service activities5

People

Gender

Female168
Male166

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex179
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health160
Good health117
Fair health46
Bad health7
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 98
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White324

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
No passport held18

Religion

No religion142
Christian167
Not answered24