East Street is in Wivenhoe, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO7 9BW is located in the Wivenhoe 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 East Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 9BS, CO7 9BN, CO7 9BJ, CO7 9TS, CO7 9DL, CO7 9BP, CO7 9TA, CO7 9BU, CO7 9DS.

East Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on East Street are based on 347 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Colchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO7 9BW

Average Price
£404,772
Semi-Detached
£349,328
Terraced
£674,308
Detached
£464,126
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£12,617

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Street

Average Price
£447,083
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Papas Fish & Chips East Street, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building
£13,0002022-07-06 £12,617
Eastcote East Street, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002019-03-01 £587,089
Eastcote East Street, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002013-09-24 £384,944
The Corner House East Street, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002012-01-20 £349,328
2 East Street, Colchester, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002000-11-27 £674,308

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD
1,086 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Rectory Road, Rowhedge CO5 7HR
1,137 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB
1,567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB
1,567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Road, Fingringhoe CO5 7BN
1,585 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ
4,443 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL
4,979 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Essex
Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ
2,733 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET
4,066 yd Academy special 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
Barrells of Wivenhoe33 High Street, Wivenhoe107 yd
Maison Mollies1A Station Road, Wivenhoe130 yd
The Olive Branch1A Station Road, Wivenhoe130 yd
Saffron47-49 High Street, Wivenhoe168 yd
The Wiv HubFirst Floor, 77-79 High Street309 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greyhound62 High Street, Wivenhoe205 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field, Wivenhoe
HIGH STREET
grass pitches294 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 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%

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%

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

Safety

Is East Street dangerous?

In 2023, 87 crimes were reported near East Street . 63% 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 9BW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 87
Violence And Sexual Offences 33
Other Theft 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO7 9BW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wivenhoe350 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Road395 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road191 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Merediths Close485 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Anchor Hill96 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St John'S Road115 yd
2023-11ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket533 yd
2023-11ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket533 yd
2023-11ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket533 yd
2023-11ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket533 yd

Employment

CO7 9BW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee91
Self-Employed64
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family12
Other10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Education45
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Human health and social work activities18
Other16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Financial and insurance activities11
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing3

People

Gender

Female198
Male168

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex140
Married: Same sex8
Separated15
Divorced43
Widowed28

Health

Very good health173
Good health132
Fair health43
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 220
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White339
Arab4
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union33
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years37
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland4
France1
Germany1
Italy8
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Romania1
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean7
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion189
Christian136
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish5
Muslim9
Other religion2
Not answered25