Countess Cross is in Colne Engaine, Colchester and in Braintree district. CO6 2QJ is located in the The Colnes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Braintree. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Countess Cross, Colne Engaine, Colchester, CO6 2QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO6 2HP, CO6 2HT, CO6 2HR.

Countess Cross Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Countess Cross are based on 25 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO6 2QJ

Average Price
£672,966
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£672,966
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Countess Cross

Average Price
£765,601
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Countess CrossStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Old Cottage Countess Cross, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002016-05-27 £491,199
Parkview Countess Cross, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002016-02-26 £569,290
Home Cottage Countess Cross, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£435,0002014-09-29 £706,356
Chase End Cottage Countess Cross, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002008-05-23 £739,602
Home Cottage Countess Cross, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002008-02-27 £705,058

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School
Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine CO6 2HA
1,436 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery
Park Lane, Earls Colne CO6 2RH
2,679 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh
The Street, Pebmarsh CO9 2NH
2,878 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School
The Street, Chappel CO6 2DD
4,428 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead
Mathews Close, CO9 2BH
4,880 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Colne Road, CO9 2HR
4,967 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2QJ area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CO6 2QJ postcode.

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%

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

Safety

Is Countess Cross Street dangerous?

In 2023, 12 crimes were reported near Countess Cross . 81% 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 2QJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 12
Burglary 5
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Other Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Overhall Hill57 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Overhall Hill57 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Overhall Hill518 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Overhall Hill518 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Overhall Hill518 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Overhall Hill57 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Overhall Hill57 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Overhall Hill518 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Overhall Hill518 yd

Employment

CO6 2QJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% 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 Employee98
Retired83
Self-Employed51
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Financial and insurance activities21
Education20
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female182
Male184

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex192
Separated2
Divorced28
Widowed10

Health

Very good health203
Good health123
Fair health32
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 109
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
White356

Country of Birth

United Kingdom349
European Union10
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK349
10+ Years11
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom331
Ireland7
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion129
Christian222
Hindu1
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered12