Colchester Road is in Ardleigh, Colchester and in Tendring district. CO7 7PB is located in the Ardleigh & Little Bromley 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 Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 7PA, CO7 7PF, CO7 7PE, CO7 7PD, CO7 7NX.

Colchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Colchester Road are based on 938 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 7PB

Average Price
£699,850
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£699,850
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colchester Road

Average Price
£512,240
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Croft Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£580,0002009-07-02 £1,143,536
Redfern Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£129,0002002-01-16 £376,941
The Croft Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002000-11-24 £1,114,914
Redfern Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£55,0001997-05-15 £299,979
Bramley Cottage Colchester Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£30,0001996-09-03 £174,675

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh
Colchester Road, Ardleigh CO7 7NS
759 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langham Primary School
School Road, Langham CO4 5PB
3,504 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Clay Lane Grove, CO4 0HH
3,651 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roach Vale Primary School
Roach Vale, Parsons Heath CO4 3YN
3,889 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Templewood Road, CO4 3EZ
3,900 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Gilberd School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
4,160 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Trinity School
Brinkley Lane, CO4 9PU
4,195 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL
4,225 yd Academy sponsor led 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
3,852 yd Academy special sponsor led No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ardleigh Takeaway5 Colchester Road, Ardleigh770 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ardleigh St Marys Primary School
COLCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches671 yd
Ardleigh Recreation Ground
ARDLEIGH VILLAGE HALL ARDLEIGH VILLAGE HALL STATION ROAD
grass pitches867 yd
Ardleigh Hall Leisure (Closed)
Dedham Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,055 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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 speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed29.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed3.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Colchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 12 crimes were reported near Colchester Road . 81% 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 7PB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 12
Other Theft 4
Violence And Sexual Offences 3
Public Order 2
Burglary 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dead Lane116 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station56 yd
2023-10ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station56 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station56 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dead Lane116 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dead Lane116 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station56 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station56 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station56 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station56 yd

Employment

CO7 7PB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 7PB 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

Full-Time Employee113
Retired100
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education18
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female182
Male181

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex173
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed20

Health

Very good health165
Good health141
Fair health49
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 88
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other12
White344
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union28
Africa6
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years22
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Ireland1
Lithuania9
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
No passport held34

Religion

No religion149
Christian175
Jewish1
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered35