High Street is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO5 8QA 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 High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8QG, CO5 8QS, CO5 8JE, CO5 8JF, CO5 8QJ, CO5 8HT, CO5 8QL, CO5 8QN, CO5 8QD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 High Street, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £247,300 | 2022-09-09 | £238,310 |
| 19 High Street, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-08-31 | £228,890 |
| 27A High Street, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-07-08 | £230,435 |
| 37 High Street, Colchester, Essex Other, an established residential building | £369,880 | 2021-02-03 | £392,396 |
| 46 High Street, Colchester, Essex Other, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2020-01-31 | £413,240 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Mersea Island School Barfield Road, West Mersea CO5 8QX | 645 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mersea Deli | 42 High Street, West Mersea | 33 yd | |
| Titash | 40B High Street, West Mersea | 34 yd | |
| The White Hart Inn | 1 High Street, West Mersea | 148 yd | |
| Buttercups | 14 Church Road, West Mersea | 164 yd | |
| The Art Cafe | 2 Coast Road, West Mersea | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | 39 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 481 yd | |
| West Mersea Yacht Club | 116 Coast Road, West Mersea | 916 yd | |
| Dabchicks Sailing Club | 143 Coast Road, West Mersea | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Kitchen | 13A High Street, West Mersea | 62 yd | |
| Unique Fish Bar | 10 Church Road, West Mersea | 147 yd | |
| Nupur | 37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 676 yd | |
| Lotus Kitchen | 31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 43 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 576 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mersea Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 53 yd |
| Mersea Island School BARFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 513 yd |
| West Mersea Bowls Club COLCHESTER ROAD | indoor bowls | 852 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 | 5.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 5.7% |
| 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 | 23 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 82 crimes were reported
near High Street.
64% 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 8QA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO5 8QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 8QA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 96 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 140 |
| Male | 110 |
| Single | 56 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 73 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 46 |
| Widowed | 37 |
| Very good health | 93 |
| Good health | 94 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 50 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 56 |
| Other | 10 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 237 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 238 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 238 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 205 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| No passport held | 40 |
| No religion | 103 |
| Christian | 136 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 9 |