Ford Lane is in Alresford, Colchester and in Tendring district.
CO7 8BE 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 8BE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creek Lodge Ford Lane, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £865,000 | 2013-10-18 | £1,553,268 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Alresford Primary School Ford Lane, Alresford CO7 8AU | 1,389 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Millfields Primary School Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD | 2,561 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Church Road, Fingringhoe CO5 7BN | 3,238 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Rectory Road, Rowhedge CO5 7HR | 3,799 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Broomgrove Infant School Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB | 3,995 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1out of 4 | Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision) Church Road, Brightlingsea CO7 0QL | 3,596 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 4,693 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | University of Essex Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ | 5,316 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Ford Lane area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in CO7 8BE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Education | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 157 |
| Male | 155 |
| Single | 56 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 157 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 153 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| No qualifications | 36 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 36 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 43 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 97 |
| Other Black | 6 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 306 |
| United Kingdom | 305 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 305 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 279 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 3 |
| No passport held | 31 |
| No religion | 137 |
| Christian | 162 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 13 |