Wellhouse Avenue is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO5 8GF 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 2006-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wellhouse Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8GG, CO5 8HD, CO5 8GH, CO5 8HB, CO5 8GJ, CO5 8HG, CO5 8GW, CO5 8GN, CO5 8HA.

Wellhouse Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wellhouse Avenue are based on 26 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 8GF

Average Price
£394,973
Semi-Detached
£494,220
Terraced
£169,005
Detached
£527,309
Flats/Maisonettes
£203,751
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellhouse Avenue

Average Price
£394,973
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellhouse AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Wellhouse Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£505,0002022-09-01 £492,195
20 Wellhouse Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002019-08-30 £458,912
3 Wellhouse Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£449,2002019-02-27 £536,423
3 Wellhouse Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002016-08-05 £539,997
1 Wellhouse Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002016-01-19 £459,382

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mersea Island School
Barfield Road , West Mersea CO5 8QX
1,016 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 Mersea846 yd
St Helena Shop & Cafe47 Kingsland Road, West Mersea903 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The FoxFox Inn, 106 East Road481 yd
The Royal British Legion39 Barfield Road, West Mersea1,006 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus Kitchen31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea826 yd
Nupur37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea846 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op43 Barfield Road, West Mersea936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Glebe
COLCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts420 yd
Mersea Island School
BARFIELD ROAD
grass pitches1,059 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 speed43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed47 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.93 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.93 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wellhouse Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 70 crimes were reported near Wellhouse Avenue . 66% 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 8GF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wellhouse Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8GF

Employment

CO5 8GF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 8GF 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

Retired164
Full-Time Employee89
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee47
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Construction31
Human health and social work activities22
Education18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other14
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female255
Male240

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex248
Separated9
Divorced26
Widowed29

Health

Very good health225
Good health186
Fair health66
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 55
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 79
Degree or Similar 117
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White491
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom479
European Union13
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK479
10+ Years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom442
Ireland3
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion197
Christian281
Not answered18