Alresford Road is in Wivenhoe, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO7 9JU 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 Alresford Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 9LA, CO7 9RB, CO7 9RD.

Alresford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alresford Road are based on 24 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 9JU

Average Price
£782,502
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£847,433
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£133,199

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alresford Road

Average Price
£825,192
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alresford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
St. Ives Alresford Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£960,0002023-08-31 £946,783
Premises At Wivenhoe Quarry Alresford Road, Colchester, Essex
Other, an established residential building
£120,2382016-12-21 £133,199
Riverview Alresford Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£745,0002014-03-17 £1,254,715
Rowan House Alresford Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002007-01-26 £847,070
Woodside Alresford Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£322,0002004-05-14 £661,899

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD
203 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB
1,361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB
1,361 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Rectory Road, Rowhedge CO5 7HR
2,193 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alresford Primary School
Ford Lane, Alresford CO7 8AU
2,513 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
4,687 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ
5,177 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
2,681 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET
2,870 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, Wivenhoe1,057 yd
The Wiv HubFirst Floor, 77-79 High Street1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wivenhoe Town Cricket Club
RECTORY ROAD
grass pitches647 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 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed68 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alresford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 13 crimes were reported near Alresford Road . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was criminal damage and arson. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO7 9JU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Violence And Sexual Offences 5
Public Order 2
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Turner Close473 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bowes Road291 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ballast Quay Road542 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Milford Close291 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Friars Close492 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Turner Close473 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petworth Close470 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petworth Close470 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bowes Road291 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petworth Close470 yd

Employment

CO7 9JU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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 9JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee62
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education17
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female140
Male144

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex137
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced20
Widowed22

Health

Very good health132
Good health102
Fair health41
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 94
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian2
Black African9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White262
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years9
5-10 Years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland6
Germany2
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia4
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion108
Christian136
Buddhist2
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered30