London Road is in Copford, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO6 1LH is located in the Marks Tey and Layer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about London Road, Copford, Colchester, CO6 1LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO6 1BW, CO6 1BT, CO6 1BQ, CO6 1FJ, CO6 1BP, CO6 1BS, CO6 1YW, CO6 1YN, CO6 1YT.

London Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 938 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 CO6 1LH

Average Price
£193,270
Semi-Detached
£461,282
Terraced
£267,702
Detached
£427,079
Flats/Maisonettes
£138,017
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£435,128
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 7 Windmill Court London Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002023-09-11 £166,672
Flat 5 Windmill Court London Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£132,5002022-08-16 £127,866
Flat 17 Windmill Court London Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002022-08-04 £159,229
Flat 20 Windmill Court London Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£146,0002022-02-28 £146,103
Flat 23 Windmill Court London Road, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-08-27 £145,631

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Road, Copford CO6 1BX 		1,104 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLakelands Primary School
Wagtail Mews, CO3 8AJ 		2,711 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey
Mandeville Road, Marks Tey CO6 1HL 		2,723 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Fiddlers Folley, Fordham Heath CO3 9UE 		2,914 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stanway Primary School
Villa Road, Stanway CO3 0RH 		3,268 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway CO3 0QA 		3,295 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDoucecroft School
Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green CO6 3QL 		2,516 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, CO3 0PZ 		3,447 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHolmwood House School
Chitts Hill, Lexden CO3 9ST 		4,007 yd Other independent 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
Love Local Essex & Suffolk17 School Road, Copford112 yd
Bungalow Diner45 London Road, Marks Tey741 yd
Fortune House95 London Road, Marks Tey1,044 yd
Jhaal101 London Road, Marks Tey1,068 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The SwanThe Swan Inn, 285 London Road908 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
London road bakery ltdLondon Road Bakery Ltd, 93 London Road1,030 yd
Sea Horse Fish Bar97 London Road, Marks Tey1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Marks Tey Methodist Church
London Road 		509 yd
Best Western Marks Tey Hotel
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts574 yd
Copford C Of E Primary School
SCHOOL ROAD 		grass pitches1,036 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 51 crimes were reported near London Road . 70% 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 CO6 1LH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 51
Violence And Sexual Offences 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Drugs 4
Public Order 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Theft 2
Burglary 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO6 1LH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near London Road99 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Francis Court452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area291 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Francis Court452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Francis Court452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Francis Court452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Francis Court452 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westbury Close272 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area291 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area291 yd

Employment

CO6 1LH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 CO6 1LH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired119
Full-Time Employee94
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)14
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction25
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing13
Education10
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Real estate activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female201
Male173

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated6
Divorced33
Widowed43

Health

Very good health163
Good health138
Fair health60
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 112
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian9
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White351
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom348
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK348
10+ Years25
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Portugal1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion146
Christian206
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Not answered12
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