Oak Close is in West Bergholt, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO6 3TB 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 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oak Close, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO6 3JA, CO6 3TA, CO6 3HH, CO6 3EF, CO6 3LJ, CO6 3LH, CO6 3HZ, CO6 3ED, CO6 3HB.

Oak Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Close are based on 6 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 3TB

Average Price
£506,310
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£506,310
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Close

Average Price
£506,310
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Oak Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002018-03-12 £511,317
6 Oak Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002016-09-30 £407,322
2 Oak Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002009-07-29 £467,485
2 Oak Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£287,5002007-09-19 £491,780
4 Oak Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£148,0002000-06-16 £540,001

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt
New Church Road, West Bergholt CO6 3JF
421 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Braiswick Primary School
Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park CO4 5QJ
2,173 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School
Coach Road, Great Horkesley CO6 4AT
2,617 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road, CO3 9AS
2,977 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Fiddlers Folley, Fordham Heath CO3 9UE
3,052 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Helena School
Sheepen Road, CO3 3LE
3,576 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway CO3 0QA
3,584 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, CO3 3US
3,799 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, CO3 3US
3,799 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
1out of 4Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, CO3 4QS
4,123 yd Academy converter 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
3,702 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College Colchester
North Hill, CO1 1SN
4,260 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHolmwood House School
Chitts Hill, Lexden CO3 9ST
2,255 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDoucecroft School
Abbotts Lane, Eight Ash Green CO6 3QL
3,053 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lexden Springs School
Winstree Road, CO3 0PZ
3,452 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingswode Hoe School
Sussex Road, CO3 3QJ
3,549 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School for Girls
91 Lexden Road, CO3 3RB
3,621 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
UNCLE KAMS COLCHESTERUncle Kams Colchester, 87 Colchester Road463 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local - West Bergholt Express87 Colchester Road, West Bergholt463 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lorkin Daniell Playing Field
LORKIN DANIEL PLAYING FIELD LORKIN DANIEL PLAYING FIELD LEXDEN ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts407 yd
West Bergholt Cricket Club
WEST BERGHOLT CRICKET CLUB WEST BERGHOLT CRICKET CLUB MANOR ROAD
grass pitches674 yd
Poors Land
FARTHINGS FARTHINGS MANOR ROAD
grass pitches726 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s16.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s16.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed2 Mbit/s
Average download speed21.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed0.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oak Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Oak Close . 56% 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 3TB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 122
Violence And Sexual Offences 54
Shoplifting 29
Public Order 9
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chapel Road117 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pirie Road130 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket259 yd

Employment

CO6 3TB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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 3TB 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

Retired91
Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Education21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female156
Male153

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health128
Good health126
Fair health45
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 92
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian2
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
White299

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union8
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
France1
Poland2
Romania1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held43

Religion

No religion109
Christian182
Buddhist1
Other religion2
Not answered15