Grove Avenue is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO5 8AE 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 Grove Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8AH, CO5 8AJ, CO5 8AA, CO5 8HU, CO5 8AG, CO5 8AD, CO5 8HZ, CO5 8AL, CO5 8AQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sycamores, 13 Grove Avenue, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2022-07-13 | £840,402 |
| 3 Grove Avenue, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2020-10-15 | £1,079,276 |
| 9 Grove Avenue, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2020-10-08 | £770,078 |
| Magaluf, 13A Grove Avenue, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2019-09-26 | £563,951 |
| 1 Grove Avenue, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £960,000 | 2019-08-08 | £1,144,301 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Mersea Island School Barfield Road , West Mersea CO5 8QX | 316 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titash | 40B High Street, West Mersea | 414 yd | |
| The Mersea Deli | 42 High Street, West Mersea | 420 yd | |
| St Helena Shop & Cafe | 47 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 424 yd | |
| The White Hart Inn | 1 High Street, West Mersea | 425 yd | |
| The Art Cafe | 2 Coast Road, West Mersea | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | 39 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Kitchen | 13A High Street, West Mersea | 452 yd | |
| Unique Fish Bar | 10 Church Road, West Mersea | 467 yd | |
| Nupur | 37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 488 yd | |
| Lotus Kitchen | 31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 43 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 423 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mersea Island School BARFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 278 yd |
| Mersea Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 395 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 33.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 44.44 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 44.44 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.54 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 81 crimes were reported
near Grove Avenue .
64% 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 8AE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO5 8AE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CO5 8AE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 120 |
| Full-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 142 |
| Male | 146 |
| Single | 41 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 149 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 26 |
| Very good health | 135 |
| Good health | 89 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 37 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 47 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 86 |
| Other | 8 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 286 |
| United Kingdom | 277 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 277 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| No passport held | 16 |
| No religion | 97 |
| Christian | 174 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Not answered | 12 |