Royal Square is in Dedham, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO7 6AA 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 Royal Square, Dedham, Colchester, CO7 6AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 6AB, CO7 6DE, CO7 6AD, CO7 6HA, CO7 6HF, CO7 6JD, CO7 6HE, CO7 6HH, CO7 6HD.

Royal Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Royal Square are based on 7 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 CO7 6AA

Average Price
£873,426
Semi-Detached
£1,413,946
Terraced
£702,031
Detached
£589,997
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Royal Square

Average Price
£873,426
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Royal SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Royal Square, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£675,0002020-10-29 £781,117
5 Royal Square, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£510,0002018-11-29 £606,016
Duchy Cottage Royal Square, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£392,5002018-02-16 £473,507
Old Grammar School Royal Square, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,000,0002006-09-29 £1,820,929
Duchy House Royal Square, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002001-05-03 £1,006,962

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Parson's Field, Dedham CO7 6BZ
807 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stratford St Mary Primary School
Stratford St Mary, CO7 6YG
1,942 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Lane, East Bergholt CO7 6SW
2,478 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langham Primary School
School Road, Langham CO4 5PB
3,600 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh
Colchester Road, Ardleigh CO7 7NS
4,166 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4East Bergholt High School
Heath Road, East Bergholt CO7 6RJ
3,492 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manningtree High School
Colchester Road, Lawford CO11 2BW
5,106 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Langham Oaks
School Road, Langham CO4 5PA
4,147 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys 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
The Boathouse RestaurantThe Boatyard Eatery, Mill Lane514 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Old Grammar School Ground (Closed)
Royal Square
grass pitches9 yd
The Duchy Field
THE DUCHY BARN THE DUCHY BARN SOUTHFIELDS
grass pitches, tennis courts138 yd
Dedham Telephone Exchange
Telephone Exchange Telephone Exchange High Street
422 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 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 57.1%

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 speed51.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed71.09 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed71.09 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Royal Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 32 crimes were reported near Royal Square . 75% 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 CO7 6AA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 32
Violence And Sexual Offences 9
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Other Theft 5
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Shoplifting 2
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO7 6AA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket111 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Royal Square0 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saunders Field460 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Threadneedle Street240 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area343 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saunders Field460 yd
2023-09ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area343 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area343 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area343 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area343 yd

Employment

CO7 6AA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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 6AA 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

Retired73
Full-Time Employee57
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family12
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Other7
Information and communication7
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male127

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated4
Divorced30
Widowed19

Health

Very good health140
Good health86
Fair health30
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 91
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Mixed Other5
White261

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
France2
Italy1
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion118
Christian138
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Not answered10