Melrose Road is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO5 8JA 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 Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8JA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8TL, CO5 8QX, CO5 8HZ, CO5 8QU, CO5 8QT, CO5 8UQ, CO5 8DL, CO5 8JB, CO5 8DJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Melrose Road, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2023-04-28 | £417,761 |
| 44 Melrose Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2021-09-30 | £508,785 |
| 42 Melrose Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2020-10-30 | £326,700 |
| 29 Melrose Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2016-08-17 | £513,655 |
| 36 Melrose Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £476,000 | 2016-01-18 | £662,624 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersea Island School Barfield Road , West Mersea CO5 8QX | 3out of 4 | 331 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Helena Shop & Cafe | 47 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 282 yd | |
| Old Forge Filling Station | 37 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 303 yd | |
| The Mersea Deli | 42 High Street, West Mersea | 343 yd | |
| Titash | 40B High Street, West Mersea | 347 yd | |
| Mersea island fish bar | Mersea Island Fish Bar, 37 High Street North | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | 39 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 122 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nupur | 37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 303 yd | |
| Lotus Kitchen | 31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 317 yd | |
| China Kitchen | 13A High Street, West Mersea | 424 yd | |
| Unique Fish Bar | 10 Church Road, West Mersea | 493 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 43 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 202 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mersea Island School BARFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 185 yd |
| Mersea Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 337 yd |
| West Mersea Bowls Club COLCHESTER ROAD | indoor bowls | 758 yd |
| The Glebe COLCHESTER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,017 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.14 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 134 crimes were reported
near Melrose Road .
54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO5 8JA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in CO5 8JA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 56% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 140 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 150 |
| Male | 127 |
| Single | 42 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 144 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 29 |
| Widowed | 33 |
| Very good health | 93 |
| Good health | 113 |
| Fair health | 54 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 50 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 93 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| White | 271 |
| United Kingdom | 264 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 264 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 243 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 30 |
| No religion | 85 |
| Christian | 169 |
| Not answered | 23 |