Cross Lane is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO5 8HN 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 Cross Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8HW, CO5 8SA, CO5 8HH, CO5 8GQ, CO5 8HL, CO5 8HJ, CO5 8HP, CO5 8HR, CO5 8HG.

Cross Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cross Lane are based on 15 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 8HN

Average Price
£724,241
Semi-Detached
£459,243
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£765,010
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cross Lane

Average Price
£724,241
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cross LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Cross Lane, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002022-06-23 £458,061
3 Cross Lane, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002019-10-22 £729,028
4 Cross Lane, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002018-09-07 £387,139
8 Cross Lane, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£379,9952017-03-03 £484,575
Brierley Cross Lane, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,120,0002016-06-23 £1,517,534

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 1,266 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The FoxFox Inn, 106 East Road157 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Glebe
COLCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts783 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 speed37.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.31 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.31 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.3 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cross Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 43 crimes were reported near Cross Lane . 72% 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 8HN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cross Lane, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8HN

Employment

CO5 8HN 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 8HN 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