Market Close is in Elmstead, Colchester and in Tendring district. CO7 7FH is located in the Alresford & Elmstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. This postcode has been in use since 2018-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Close, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 7FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 7DA, CO7 7BT, CO7 7BY, CO7 7AA, CO7 7AD, CO7 7BX, CO7 7AB, CO7 7ET, CO7 7AG.

Market Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Close 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 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 7FH

Average Price
£413,209
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£413,209
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Close

Average Price
£413,209
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Market Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building 		£373,0002023-08-29 £366,849
3 Market Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property 		£345,0002020-12-11 £408,904
6 Market Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property 		£332,5002020-11-30 £401,045
4 Market Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property 		£325,0002020-07-28 £408,123
1 Market Close, Colchester, Essex
Detached, a newly built property 		£340,0002019-07-16 £425,134

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Elmstead Primary School
Elmcroft, Holly Way, Elmstead Market CO7 7YQ 		774 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley
Brook Street, Great Bromley CO7 7HX 		2,939 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD 		3,131 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB 		3,331 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB 		3,331 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		4,674 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET 		129 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ 		3,946 yd Higher education institutions 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
The SpiceClacton Road, Elmstead216 yd
Beth Chatto Gardens LtdBeth Chatto, Clacton Road347 yd
The Shed Cafe1 Lanswood Park, Broomfield Road800 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mike's Golden Fish DishMikes Fish Dish, Clacton Road172 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Market Field School
School Road 		grass pitches271 yd
Elmstead Cricket Club
CHURCH ROAD 		grass pitches711 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%

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

Safety

Is Market Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 89 crimes were reported near Market Close . 62% 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 CO7 7FH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 89
Violence And Sexual Offences 42
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Other Theft 9
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Shoplifting 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO7 7FH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Lane268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Lane268 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Winterbourne Gardens346 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashmead Place60 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area0 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chapel Lane268 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near School Road266 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near School Road266 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near School Road266 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chapel Lane268 yd

Employment

CO7 7FH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee95
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)13
Other11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Construction20
Human health and social work activities20
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Other4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female218
Male236

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex193
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed31

Health

Very good health213
Good health147
Fair health75
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 90
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian7
Other Asian3
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White417
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom420
European Union13
Africa7
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK420
10+ Years29
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom368
Ireland1
Italy1
Lithuania5
Poland2
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held70

Religion

No religion176
Christian232
Jewish2
Muslim8
Sikh5
Not answered31
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