Church Road is in Thorrington, Colchester and in Tendring district. CO7 8HE 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 Church Road, Thorrington, Colchester, CO7 8HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 8EU, CO7 8HG, CO7 8JP, CO7 8EY, CO7 8EX, CO7 8HH, CO7 8HW, CO7 8HN, CO7 8JW.

Church Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Road are based on 800 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 8HE

Average Price
£567,355
Semi-Detached
£387,445
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£627,325
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Road

Average Price
£482,830
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Little Oaks Church Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002021-02-12 £437,827
Hazel Cottage Church Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£362,0002019-09-16 £447,978
Rosemary Cottage Church Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002017-10-25 £520,930
Old Rectory Church Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£590,0002015-08-03 £943,937
Hazel Cottage Church Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£242,0002014-03-21 £437,457

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Great Bentley Primary School
Plough Road, Great Bentley CO7 8LD
2,286 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alresford Primary School
Ford Lane, Alresford CO7 8AU
3,244 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery
Eastern Road, Brightlingsea CO7 0HU
3,709 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision)
Church Road, Brightlingsea CO7 0QL
2,800 yd Academy converter No 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
Black Jacket Events LtdUnit 1, Woodlands Business Park1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pink Rose Cakes10 Heathlands, Thorrington484 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CO7 8HE postcode.

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed232.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed34.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Church Road dangerous?

In 2023, 12 crimes were reported near Church Road . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO7 8HE.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 12
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO7 8HE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Honeysuckle Way240 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clacton Road286 yd
2023-08ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chapel Lane156 yd
2023-07DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clover Drive416 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nursery Gardens544 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Heathlands482 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clover Drive416 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clover Drive416 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heathlands482 yd
2023-04Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thelma Drive286 yd

Employment

CO7 8HE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 8HE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired136
Full-Time Employee94
Self-Employed58
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities28
Construction22
Education17
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female215
Male208

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex209
Married: Same sex5
Separated2
Divorced26
Widowed23

Health

Very good health198
Good health161
Fair health45
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications91
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 72
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 67
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White409
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom409
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK409
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom361
Italy1
Spain1
Poland2
Romania1
Central and Western Africa3
No passport held54

Religion

No religion180
Christian220
Hindu4
Muslim1
Not answered18