Colchester Road is in Chappel, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO6 2AB is located in the Rural North 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 Colchester Road, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO6 2AD, CO6 2AA, CO6 2AE, CO6 2DE, CO6 2DL.

Colchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Colchester 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 2AB

Average Price
£305,053
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£272,020
Detached
£833,573
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colchester Road

Average Price
£512,240
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Rivendell Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002023-12-13 £225,000
4 Rose Green Cottages Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002023-03-17 £248,513
3 Rose Green Cottages Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002021-10-22 £235,320
Iraldene Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002019-07-16 £241,955
4 Rose Green Cottages Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002016-09-09 £259,297

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School
The Street, Chappel CO6 2DD
488 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Chrismund Way, Great Tey CO6 1AZ
2,609 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Mill Road, Fordham CO6 3NN
3,111 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery
Park Lane, Earls Colne CO6 2RH
4,289 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Fiddlers Folley, Fordham Heath CO3 9UE
4,427 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in CO6 2AB area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chappel Millennium Green
VIADUCT VIADUCT COLCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches484 yd
Chappel C Of E Primary School
THE STREET
grass pitches626 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed300 Mbit/s
Average download speed343.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed300 Mbit/s
Average upload speed343 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Colchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 8 crimes were reported near Colchester Road . 83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO6 2AB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 8
Burglary 3
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO6 2AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vernons Road167 yd
2023-09Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Spring Gardens Road515 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vernons Road167 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Colchester Road152 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Colchester Road439 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vernons Road167 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Vernons Road167 yd
2023-04DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Vernons Road167 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Colchester Road61 yd

Employment

CO6 2AB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee75
Retired67
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Other5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education16
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing13
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities8
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male162

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex143
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed16

Health

Very good health170
Good health100
Fair health28
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 83
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White305
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union12
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland2
Other EU countries3
No passport held37

Religion

No religion110
Christian174
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Other religion1
Not answered19