Plough Road is in Great Bentley, Colchester and in Tendring district.
CO7 8LA is located in the The Bentleys & Frating 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 Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8LA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO7 8LD, CO7 8LE, CO7 8LH, CO7 8LF, CO7 8LJ, CO7 8LY, CO7 8LW, CO7 8LL, CO7 8LG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Cottage Plough Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2018-11-30 | £207,201 |
| Golfe Hall Plough Road, Colchester, Essex Other, an established residential building | £75,500 | 2017-09-26 | £80,193 |
| Golfe Hall Plough Road, Colchester, Essex Other, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2014-11-12 | £150,328 |
| Ashleigh House Plough Road, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2010-07-09 | £376,417 |
| Ashleigh House Plough Road, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2007-02-13 | £569,803 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Great Bentley Primary School Plough Road, Great Bentley CO7 8LD | 148 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School Old Clacton Road, CO16 9LW | 4,011 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Alresford Primary School Ford Lane, Alresford CO7 8AU | 4,778 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Tendring Primary School School Road, Tendring CO16 0BP | 5,256 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 | 4,984 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verstegen Spices & Sauces (UK) Ltd | Plough Road, Great Bentley | 17 yd | |
| China Palace | Plough Road, Great Bentley | 17 yd | |
| Indeproducts International Limited | Unit C5, Plough Road Centre | 141 yd | |
| Restaurant 43 | The Green, Great Bentley | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough Inn | Plough Inn, Plough Road | 17 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dani's Deli | 1 Clearview, Plough Road | 3 yd | |
| Deli-licious | 1 Clearview House, Plough Road | 17 yd | |
| The Great Bentley Retreat | Beaver House, Plough Road | 126 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | London House, Plough Road | 17 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Leisure Club (Closed) Unit 4 Unit 4 Plough Road | health and fitness suite | 166 yd |
| Great Bentley Village Green CHASE END CHASE END THE GREEN | grass pitches | 279 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 59 crimes were reported
near Plough Road .
69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO7 8LA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 59 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 28 |
| Vehicle Crime | 6 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 5 |
| Other Theft | 5 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 4 |
| Public Order | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO7 8LA.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Simmons Way | 66 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Simmons Way | 66 yd |
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Goodwyns Mews | 211 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Robin Close | 528 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Goodwyns Mews | 211 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Elm Close | 290 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Forge Lane | 400 yd |
| 2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Rowan Close | 512 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Thorrington Road | 484 yd |
| 2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near The Path | 379 yd |
CO7 8LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 8LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 193 |
| Male | 188 |
| Single | 69 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 194 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 185 |
| Good health | 140 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 40 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 39 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 43 |
| Apprenticeship | 33 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 58 |
| Degree or Similar | 90 |
| Other | 5 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 370 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 359 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 359 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 340 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 32 |
| No religion | 125 |
| Christian | 237 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 11 |