Heathfields is in Eight Ash Green, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO6 3QP is located in the Lexden and Braiswick 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 Heathfields, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO6 3QF, CO3 9TH, CO6 3QR, CO6 3QG, CO6 3QN, CO6 3QE, CO6 3HW, CO6 3QQ, CO6 3QS.

Heathfields Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heathfields are based on 45 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 3QP

Average Price
£486,983
Semi-Detached
£380,498
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£506,948
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heathfields

Average Price
£492,778
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HeathfieldsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Heathfields, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002022-08-01 £417,061
17 Heathfields, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002022-02-23 £435,654
26 Heathfields, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002020-09-25 £664,057
21 Heathfields, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£392,0002019-08-28 £467,256
44 Heathfields, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002019-07-22 £480,491

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Fiddlers Folley, Fordham Heath CO3 9UE 		1,046 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stanway Primary School
Villa Road, Stanway CO3 0RH 		1,921 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLakelands Primary School
Wagtail Mews, CO3 8AJ 		2,155 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road, CO3 9AS 		2,367 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Winstree Road, Stanway CO3 0QG 		2,579 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 		2,187 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		4,150 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, CO3 3US 		4,150 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS 		4,161 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPaxman Academy
Paxman Avenue, CO2 9DB 		4,596 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedColchester Institute
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL 		4,867 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN 		5,370 yd Further education 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 		647 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHolmwood House School
Chitts Hill, Lexden CO3 9ST 		1,669 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, CO3 0PZ 		2,180 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB 		4,256 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ 		4,371 yd Academy special 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
ScentsbySnookie18 The Walk, Eight Ash Green193 yd
Greggs PLCGreggs Unit F, Stane Retail Park1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fordham Heath Playing Field
MEADOWSIDE MEADOWSIDE THE BRIDLEWAY 		grass pitches452 yd
Spirit Health Club (Colchester)
ABBOTTS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool676 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 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.3%

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/s2.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed29.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed193.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed650 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed650 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed183 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed650 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Heathfields Street dangerous?

In 2023, 24 crimes were reported near Heathfields . 77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO6 3QP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 24
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Other Theft 3
Public Order 2
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heathfields0 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Farm Drive248 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farm Drive248 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Farm Drive248 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Spring Lane106 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Farm Drive248 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near The Walk204 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Spring Lane106 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spring Lane106 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near The Walk204 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO6 3QP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education23
Financial and insurance activities15
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other10
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female176
Male180

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex189
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed20

Health

Very good health181
Good health123
Fair health37
Bad health15

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 92
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White340

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union11
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years15
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Italy1
Romania2
Other EU countries4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held24

Religion

No religion173
Christian163
Hindu1
Other religion4
Not answered15
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