High Street is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO5 8SD 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 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8SD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8QD, CO5 8AB, CO5 8HT, CO5 8QF, CO5 8QE, CO5 8AD, CO5 8QH, CO5 8AA, CO5 8PN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9 Hall Barn High Street, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-09-04 | £166,672 |
| Flat 16 Hall Barn High Street, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-07-03 | £214,448 |
| Flat 2 Hall Barn High Street, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-02-17 | £117,524 |
| Flat 29 Hall Barn High Street, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-01-31 | £140,541 |
| Flat 1 Hall Barn High Street, Colchester, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-01-13 | £154,595 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Mersea Island School Barfield Road, West Mersea CO5 8QX | 605 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 White Hart Inn | 1 High Street, West Mersea | 105 yd | |
| The Art Cafe | 2 Coast Road, West Mersea | 124 yd | |
| Buttercups | 14 Church Road, West Mersea | 170 yd | |
| Titash | 40B High Street, West Mersea | 190 yd | |
| The Mersea Deli | 42 High Street, West Mersea | 201 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | 39 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 555 yd | |
| West Mersea Yacht Club | 116 Coast Road, West Mersea | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unique Fish Bar | 10 Church Road, West Mersea | 147 yd | |
| China Kitchen | 13A High Street, West Mersea | 171 yd | |
| Nupur | 37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 705 yd | |
| Lotus Kitchen | 31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 43 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 611 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mersea Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 178 yd |
| Mersea Island School BARFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 504 yd |
| West Mersea Bowls Club COLCHESTER ROAD | indoor bowls | 1,043 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 | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 55 crimes were reported
near High Street.
69% 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 8SD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CO5 8SD 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 8SD 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 |