CO6 5BS is in Polstead, Colchester and Babergh district. CO6 5BS is located in the Brett Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Polstead, Colchester, CO6 5BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Babergh.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO6 5BS

Average Price
£5,166,905
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£5,166,905
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in CO6 5BS

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Polstead Hall, Colchester, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£2,800,0002007-03-16 £5,166,905

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School
School Street, Stoke by Nayland CO6 4QY
1,980 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Stone Street Road, Boxford CO10 5NP
3,470 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nayland Primary School
Bear Street, Nayland CO6 4HZ
4,536 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus
Sudbury Road, Stoke by Nayland CO6 4RW
1,799 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLittlegarth School
Horkesley Park, Nayland CO6 4JR
5,461 yd Other independent school Yes 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 5BS area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CO6 5BS 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 CO6 5BS dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near CO6 5BS . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO6 5BS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO6 5BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Polstead Hill397 yd

Employment

CO6 5BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 5BS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee58
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education19
Construction18
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Agriculture, forestry and fishing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other1

People

Gender

Female151
Male134

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex177
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed14

Health

Very good health144
Good health106
Fair health32
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 110
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Mixed Other2
White281
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years14
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
France2
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion91
Christian180
Buddhist1
Not answered15