Margaret Close is in Brightlingsea, Colchester and in Tendring district. CO7 0PA is located in the Brightlingsea 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 Margaret Close, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 0EG, CO7 0NA, CO7 0HY, CO7 0HG, CO7 0FR, CO7 0LS, CO7 0NQ, CO7 0NB, CO7 0EH.

Margaret Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Margaret Close are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tendring.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO7 0PA

Average Price
£242,210
Semi-Detached
£242,210
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Margaret Close

Average Price
£232,058
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Margaret CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Margaret Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002018-02-16 £273,596
3 Margaret Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£183,5002016-02-08 £277,857
4 Margaret Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002013-07-12 £295,511
3 Margaret Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£114,0002002-11-01 £285,561
8 Margaret Close, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002002-05-29 £292,106

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery
Eastern Road, Brightlingsea CO7 0HU 		561 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Osyth Church of England Primary School
Norman Close, St Osyth CO16 8PN 		4,247 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alresford Primary School
Ford Lane, Alresford CO7 8AU 		5,235 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision)
Church Road, Brightlingsea CO7 0QL 		1,254 yd Academy converter No 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
Raj Massala33 Tower Street, Brightlingsea297 yd
Joy Thai Kitchen1A New Street, Brightlingsea343 yd
Star Fast Food5 New Street, Brightlingsea392 yd
Cafe Chic48 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea417 yd
Fresh Cafe64-70 Tower Street, Brightlingsea434 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RosebudRosebud Inn, 67 Hurst Green181 yd
Royal British Legion11 Sydney Street, Brightlingsea355 yd
The Kings Head41 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea483 yd
Brightlingsea Cricket ClubThe Cricket Club, Bayard Recreation Ground581 yd
Brightlingsea Football ClubBrightlingsea United Football Club, North Road600 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rose of Bengal49 High Street, Brightlingsea181 yd
Graze N TableAntique Curios, 12A High Street293 yd
Winkies Fish And Chips7 - 9 New Street, Brightlingsea392 yd
Seaview32 Station Road, Brightlingsea638 yd
Bull Burger BBQ27 Bellfield Avenue, Brightlingsea662 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco44 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea417 yd
Co-op Daily25-27 Station Road, Brightlingsea638 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Regent Road Recreation Ground
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches535 yd
Brightlingsea Regent Football Club
NORTH ROAD 		grass pitches683 yd
Brightlingsea Primary School And Nursery
BRIGHTLINGSEA COUNTY INFANT SCHOOL BRIGHTLINGSEA COUNTY INFANT SCHOOL EASTERN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch700 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 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed55 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.45 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.45 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Margaret Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 132 crimes were reported near Margaret Close . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO7 0PA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 132
Violence And Sexual Offences 73
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 11
Other Theft 9
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Crime 5
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO7 0PA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hall Cut447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Keats Crescent408 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queen Street426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brian House Court408 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fair Close338 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brian House Court408 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hall Cut447 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Street84 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hall Cut447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hall Cut447 yd

Employment

CO7 0PA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 CO7 0PA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired78
Full-Time Employee72
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing19
Education13
Construction12
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female169
Male136

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed17

Health

Very good health139
Good health115
Fair health37
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 57
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian3
White293
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union5
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years7
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland1
France1
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia2
No passport held53

Religion

No religion134
Christian134
Hindu4
Other religion3
Not answered31
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