Coast Road is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO5 8LH 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 Coast Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8QE, CO5 8QH, CO5 8QF, CO5 8PN, CO5 8LG, CO5 8LJ, CO5 8QD, CO5 8QJ, CO5 8SD.

Coast Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Coast Road are based on 140 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 8LH

Average Price
£914,726
Semi-Detached
£951,472
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£911,051
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Coast Road

Average Price
£616,530
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Coast Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Yew Tree House, 16 Coast Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,650,0002022-04-04 £1,683,107
17 Coast Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,725,0002021-09-02 £1,867,350
26 Coast Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002019-12-19 £592,435
Yew Tree House, 16 Coast Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£810,0002018-10-11 £966,139
36 Coast Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£405,0002013-08-30 £725,162

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
869 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
The Art Cafe2 Coast Road, West Mersea160 yd
Buttercups14 Church Road, West Mersea162 yd
The White Hart Inn1 High Street, West Mersea202 yd
Titash40B High Street, West Mersea339 yd
The Mersea Deli42 High Street, West Mersea347 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal British Legion39 Barfield Road, West Mersea786 yd
West Mersea Yacht Club116 Coast Road, West Mersea846 yd
Dabchicks Sailing Club143 Coast Road, West Mersea1,000 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Unique Fish Bar10 Church Road, West Mersea181 yd
China Kitchen13A High Street, West Mersea263 yd
Nupur37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea957 yd
Lotus Kitchen31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea975 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op43 Barfield Road, West Mersea861 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mersea Centre
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts342 yd
Mersea Island School
BARFIELD ROAD
grass pitches764 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 speed46.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Coast Road dangerous?

In 2023, 45 crimes were reported near Coast Road. 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 8LH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Coast Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8LH

Employment

CO5 8LH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 8LH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee55
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Education19
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female146
Male138

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed19

Health

Very good health145
Good health101
Fair health27
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 107
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani2
White280
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union9
Africa7
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Germany1
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion89
Christian176
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered18