Richmond Road is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO5 8PS 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 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richmond Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8LZ, CO5 8PT, CO5 8PR, CO5 8BN, CO5 8AX, CO5 8EX, CO5 8PL, CO5 8PP, CO5 8BU.

Richmond Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Road are based on 132 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 8PS

Average Price
£409,682
Semi-Detached
£326,797
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£418,563
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Road

Average Price
£339,064
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Richmond Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002021-02-12 £447,034
7 Richmond Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002020-12-11 £430,830
5 Richmond Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002020-06-12 £387,319
2 Richmond Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£382,5002017-08-15 £468,774
18 Richmond Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£337,0002016-07-29 £453,496

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 4 469 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 Mersea423 yd
St Helena Shop & Cafe47 Kingsland Road, West Mersea436 yd
Mersea island fish barMersea Island Fish Bar, 37 High Street North984 yd
The Mersea Deli42 High Street, West Mersea1,050 yd
Titash40B High Street, West Mersea1,052 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal British Legion39 Barfield Road, West Mersea645 yd
The FoxFox Inn, 106 East Road968 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus Kitchen31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea416 yd
Nupur37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea423 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op43 Barfield Road, West Mersea520 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mersea Island School
BARFIELD ROAD
grass pitches574 yd
The Glebe
COLCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts828 yd
Mersea Centre
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts1,038 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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed56.35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed56.35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.86 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Richmond Road dangerous?

In 2023, 70 crimes were reported near Richmond Road . 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 8PS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Richmond Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8PS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO5 8PS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired108
Full-Time Employee55
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing14
Education14
Human health and social work activities12
Information and communication10
Other9
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male131

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated2
Divorced17
Widowed22

Health

Very good health124
Good health97
Fair health41
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 64
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed Other1
White266
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland1
France1
Middle East1
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion104
Christian151
Jewish1
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered11