Colchester Main Road is in Alresford, Colchester and in Tendring district.
CO7 8DD 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 Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester, CO7 8DD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owlswood Cottage Colchester Main Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-11-18 | £273,692 |
| Europa Colchester Main Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-03-11 | £266,076 |
| Owlswood Cottage Colchester Main Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2020-11-04 | £262,941 |
| Primrose Cottage Colchester Main Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £268,000 | 2019-11-27 | £329,459 |
| Lee Oak Colchester Main Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £327,500 | 2019-04-05 | £426,942 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Millfields Primary School Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD | 1,756 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Alresford Primary School Ford Lane, Alresford CO7 8AU | 1,840 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Elmstead Primary School Elmcroft, Holly Way, Elmstead Market CO7 7YQ | 2,450 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Broomgrove Infant School Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB | 2,728 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Broomgrove Junior School Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB | 2,728 yd | Community 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 | 5,391 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 | 1,825 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | University of Essex Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ | 3,858 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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| 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 | 6.3% |
| Median download speed | 67.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Colchester Main Road 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.
CO7 8DD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CO7 8DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 175 |
| Male | 180 |
| Single | 88 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 174 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 166 |
| Good health | 126 |
| Fair health | 50 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
| Apprenticeship | 34 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50 |
| Degree or Similar | 96 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Black African | 10 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| White | 331 |
| United Kingdom | 336 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 336 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 308 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 41 |
| No religion | 137 |
| Christian | 192 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Not answered | 21 |