Meadow Close is in Elmstead, Colchester and in Tendring district.
CO7 7HR 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 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meadow Close, Elmstead, Colchester, CO7 7HR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO7 7EN, CO7 7ES, CO7 7EG, CO7 7EW, CO7 7ED, CO7 7YD, CO7 7EJ, CO7 7EH, CO7 7EL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Meadow Close, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-06-26 | £205,457 |
| 39 Meadow Close, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-12-08 | £187,005 |
| 37 Meadow Close, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-08-24 | £156,311 |
| 42 Meadow Close, Colchester, Essex Detached, a newly built property | £490,000 | 2022-08-23 | £480,223 |
| 55 Meadow Close, Colchester, Essex Detached, a newly built property | £485,000 | 2022-08-08 | £475,323 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Elmstead Primary School Elmcroft, Holly Way, Elmstead Market CO7 7YQ | 392 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Broomgrove Infant School Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB | 2,881 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Broomgrove Junior School Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB | 2,881 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Millfields Primary School Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD | 3,059 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley Brook Street, Great Bromley CO7 7HX | 3,387 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Colchester Academy Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL | 3,835 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Market Field School School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET | 730 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | University of Essex Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ | 3,270 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spice | Clacton Road, Elmstead | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike's Golden Fish Dish | Mikes Fish Dish, Clacton Road | 675 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Market Field School School Road | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| Elmstead Cricket Club CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 634 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 24 crimes were reported
near Meadow Close .
77% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO7 7HR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 24 |
| Other Theft | 7 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 7 |
| Vehicle Crime | 4 |
| Public Order | 2 |
| Other Crime | 2 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO7 7HR.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Glebe Close | 420 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Glebe Close | 420 yd |
| 2023-10 | Other crime | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Lucerne Road | 292 yd |
| 2023-09 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Laurence Close | 193 yd |
| 2023-09 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Elmcroft | 404 yd | |
| 2023-09 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 320 yd |
| 2023-08 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 320 yd |
| 2023-07 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Laurence Close | 193 yd |
| 2023-07 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Petrol Station | 320 yd |
| 2023-06 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Wheatlands | 169 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in CO7 7HR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 81 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Other | |
| Student (economically inactive) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Female | 113 |
| Male | 100 |
| Single | 48 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 91 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 72 |
| Good health | 80 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 61 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 36 |
| Other | 7 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 207 |
| United Kingdom | 200 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 200 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 160 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Poland | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 48 |
| No religion | 67 |
| Christian | 126 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 17 |