Prested Hall Chase, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9EE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO5 9EE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.1%	49.6%	1.5%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	51.9%	50.4%	-1.5%	49.0%	1.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CO5 9EE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.6%	30.1%	1.5%	37.9%	-7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	55.4%	58.4%	3.0%	44.2%	14.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Separated	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	9.8%	6.2%	-3.6%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	3.6%	3.5%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.4%	46.4%	-7.0%	48.4%	-2.0%
Good health	29%	34.8%	5.8%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	14.5%	17.4%	2.9%	12.7%	4.7%
Bad health	3.1%	0.7%	-2.4%	4.0%	-3.3%
Very bad health	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.1%	11.6%	-12.5%	18.2%	-6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	17%	4.5%	9.6%	7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	17%	-0.9%	13.4%	3.6%
Apprenticeship	8%	3.6%	-4.4%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	23.2%	11.6%	16.9%	6.3%
Degree or Similar	17%	22.3%	5.3%	33.8%	-11.5%
Other	8.9%	5.4%	-3.5%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani	0%	3.6%	3.6%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	98.5%	90.7%	-7.8%	81.4%	9.3%
Arab	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.9%	95%	1.1%	83.2%	11.8%
European Union	4.6%	1.4%	-3.2%	6.1%	-4.7%
Africa	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	2.9%	2.9%	5.6%	-2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.9%	95%	1.1%	83.2%	11.8%
10+ Years	3.1%	2.2%	-0.9%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	0%	2.9%	2.9%	2.9%	0.0%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.1%	76.7%	9.4%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	9.5%	13.5%	-4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.4%	37.2%	0.2%
Christian	51.8%	46.2%	5.6%
Muslim	5%	6.5%	-1.5%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Prested Hall Chase Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prested Hall Chase was 128.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 148.2% higher than the Coggeshall average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Prested Hall Chase has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Coggeshall and the 48th highest crime rate of 481 local areas in Braintree .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 110.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in CO5 9EE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prested Hall Chase are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Braintree.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Prested Hall Chase, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9EE

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO5 9EE

Average Price
£909,145

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£720,844

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£971,912

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prested Hall Chase

Average Price
£809,865

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£672,919

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£992,460

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prested Hall ChaseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Anchorage Prested Hall Chase, Colchester, Essex Other, an established residential building	£860,000	2021-09-20	£884,728
The Lodge Prested Hall Chase, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£630,000	2019-04-18	£748,910
The Chalet Prested Hall Chase, Colchester, Essex Other, an established residential building	£76,500	2018-03-29	£80,151
Prested Hall Prested Hall Chase, Colchester, Essex Other, an established residential building	£1,650,000	2016-03-10	£2,012,500
The Chalet Prested Hall Chase, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£66,000	2015-03-10	£100,336

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CO5 9EE

Employment

CO5 9EE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	33
Retired	25
Self-Employed	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Student (economically inactive)	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	5
Information and communication	5
Manufacturing	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Education	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Transport and storage	3
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Human health and social work activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Feering Church of England Primary School Coggeshall Road , Feering CO5 9QB	3out of 4	913 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Messing Primary School School Road , Messing CO5 9TH	3out of 4	1,976 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Docwra Road , Kelvedon CO5 9DS	4out of 4	2,070 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baynards Primary School Townsend Road , Tiptree CO5 0ND	3out of 4	3,064 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Milldene Primary School 65 Barbrook Lane , Tiptree CO5 0EF	3out of 4	3,686 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre Maypole Road , Tiptree CO5 0EW	3out of 4	3,338 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Honywood Community Science School Westfield Drive , Coggeshall CO6 1PZ	3out of 4	5,036 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prested Pantry	Prested Hall, Prested Hall Chase	2 yd
Greggs	London Road, Feering	1,055 yd
Burger King	London Road, Feering	1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Subway	Filling Station, London Road		1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Prested Hall Hotel & Sports Club CHASE HOUSE CHASE HOUSE PRESTED HALL CHASE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	4 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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/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	100.0%

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