Fairhaven Avenue is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO5 8EZ 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 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8EU, CO5 8HE, CO5 8EX, CO5 8GZ, CO5 8ET, CO5 8PT, CO5 8AF, CO5 8PR, CO5 8DP.

Fairhaven Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairhaven Avenue are based on 161 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 8EZ

Average Price
£535,158
Semi-Detached
£462,769
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£537,063
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairhaven Avenue

Average Price
£511,161
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairhaven AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Fairhaven Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£715,0002022-12-15 £680,048
16A Fairhaven Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£670,0002022-02-01 £686,795
39 Fairhaven Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002021-11-29 £502,538
44A Fairhaven Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002021-11-26 £512,899
26 Fairhaven Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002021-07-14 £463,592

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mersea Island School
Barfield Road , West Mersea CO5 8QX
3out of 4 770 yd Foundation school Yes 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
Old Forge Filling Station37 Kingsland Road, West Mersea675 yd
St Helena Shop & Cafe47 Kingsland Road, West Mersea708 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The FoxFox Inn, 106 East Road660 yd
The Royal British Legion39 Barfield Road, West Mersea885 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus Kitchen31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea662 yd
Nupur37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea675 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op43 Barfield Road, West Mersea776 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Glebe
COLCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts720 yd
Mersea Island School
BARFIELD ROAD
grass pitches859 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 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%

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 speed45.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fairhaven Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 75 crimes were reported near Fairhaven Avenue . 65% 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 8EZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8EZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO5 8EZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired160
Full-Time Employee58
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education22
Construction15
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other3
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female183
Male178

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex201
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed29

Health

Very good health148
Good health131
Fair health59
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 75
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White354
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union10
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Lithuania3
Poland1
Romania1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion113
Christian236
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered11