Lucas Avenue is in Fordham, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO6 3NG 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 Lucas Avenue, Fordham, Colchester, CO6 3NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO6 3NH, CO6 3NE, CO6 3ND, CO6 3NJ, CO6 3NQ, CO6 3LY, CO6 3NB, CO6 3NA, CO6 3NL.

Lucas Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lucas Avenue are based on 18 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 3NG

Average Price
£400,912
Semi-Detached
£387,159
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£414,666
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lucas Avenue

Average Price
£400,912
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lucas AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Lucas Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002023-07-27 £471,738
3 Lucas Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002022-11-17 £462,688
21 Lucas Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£297,5002019-02-15 £359,812
5 Lucas Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002018-05-23 £436,632
5 Lucas Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£362,5002017-06-26 £450,013

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Mill Road, Fordham CO6 3NN
563 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
2,414 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School
The Street, Chappel CO6 2DD
3,376 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
New Church Road, West Bergholt CO6 3JF
3,776 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
4,574 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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
3,791 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHolmwood House School
Chitts Hill, Lexden CO3 9ST
4,742 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee Shed, Part of The Three HorseshoesThe Coffee Shed The Three Horse Shoes Public, 72-74 Church Road237 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fordham Recreation Ground
Church Road
grass pitches434 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 speed20.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed750 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed750 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed142 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed750 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lucas Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near Lucas Avenue . 84% 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 3NG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 6
Burglary 3
Violence And Sexual Offences 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO6 3NG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Herring'S Way318 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hall Road175 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Herring'S Way318 yd
2023-04DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Herring'S Way318 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hall Road175 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hall Road175 yd

Employment

CO6 3NG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee73
Retired51
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education21
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing11
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female139
Male129

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex138
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed13

Health

Very good health132
Good health99
Fair health27
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 68
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White257
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union7
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Italy6
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion110
Christian142
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Not answered15