William Sparrow Court is in Wivenhoe, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO7 9EQ is located in the Wivenhoe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about William Sparrow Court, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 9ER, CO7 9EP, CO7 9PQ, CO7 9LL, CO7 9LH, CO7 9LJ, CO7 9FN, CO7 9ES, CO7 9PP.

William Sparrow Court Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on William Sparrow Court are based on 5 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 9EQ

Average Price
£141,559
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£141,559
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for William Sparrow Court

Average Price
£141,559
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on William Sparrow CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 William Sparrow Court, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-09-24 £138,942
8 William Sparrow Court, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002017-09-20 £161,471
2 William Sparrow Court, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£124,0002017-02-17 £134,448
2 William Sparrow Court, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002008-06-24 £132,417
2 William Sparrow Court, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£31,2501997-08-01 £140,515

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB 		609 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB 		609 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD 		863 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Rectory Road, Rowhedge CO5 7HR 		1,798 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road, CO2 8DD 		2,722 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL 		4,022 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ 		4,489 yd Academy converter 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 		1,937 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET 		3,041 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
Congregational Church101 High Street, Wivenhoe795 yd
The Wiv HubFirst Floor, 77-79 High Street918 yd
Saffron47-49 High Street, Wivenhoe1,063 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greyhound62 High Street, Wivenhoe1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wivenhoe Town Cricket Club
RECTORY ROAD 		grass pitches118 yd
Broomgrove County Infant & Junior School
Broome Grove 		grass pitches, swimming pool752 yd
King George V Playing Field, Wivenhoe
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches1,001 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed51.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed65.68 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed65.68 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed13.01 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is William Sparrow Court Street dangerous?

In 2023, 79 crimes were reported near William Sparrow Court . 64% 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 9EQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 79
Violence And Sexual Offences 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Theft 6
Public Order 6
Other Crime 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Drugs 2
Burglary 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Broomfield Crescent440 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Turner Close509 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nelson Close190 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Avenue385 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Spring Lane363 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nelson Close190 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nelson Close190 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nelson Close190 yd
2023-10Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wivenhoe Cross277 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heath Road500 yd

Employment

CO7 9EQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 9EQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired84
Full-Time Employee47
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education21
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage3
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male110

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex93
Married: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced35
Widowed21

Health

Very good health118
Good health72
Fair health40
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 75

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African2
White235
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union7
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years9
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Italy1
Lithuania3
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held29

Religion

No religion93
Christian128
Buddhist2
Hindu1
Jewish3
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered16
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