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

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 9NE, CO7 9ND, CO7 9NG, CO7 9LT, CO7 9NP, CO7 9LZ, CO7 9AE, CO7 9JJ, CO7 9JH.

Park Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Road are based on 109 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 9NB

Average Price
£472,325
Semi-Detached
£503,829
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£599,608
Flats/Maisonettes
£141,896
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Road

Average Price
£597,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Park Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£439,9952021-02-02 £504,340
24 Park Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002021-01-26 £488,948
14 Park Road, Colchester, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002020-10-15 £372,060
18 Park Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002020-01-30 £416,698
2 Park Road, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002017-03-17 £388,941

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD
858 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Rectory Road, Rowhedge CO5 7HR
1,263 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Infant School
Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB
1,282 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB
1,282 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Road, Fingringhoe CO5 7BN
1,897 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
4,452 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL
4,728 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
2,507 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET
3,767 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
The Wiv HubFirst Floor, 77-79 High Street139 yd
Saffron47-49 High Street, Wivenhoe216 yd
Congregational Church101 High Street, Wivenhoe227 yd
Maison Mollies1A Station Road, Wivenhoe257 yd
The Olive Branch1A Station Road, Wivenhoe257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greyhound62 High Street, Wivenhoe167 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field, Wivenhoe
HIGH STREET
grass pitches247 yd
Wivenhoe Town Cricket Club
RECTORY ROAD
grass pitches891 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 15.8%
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/s84.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed23.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed30.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.77 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.77 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Park Road dangerous?

In 2023, 124 crimes were reported near Park Road . 56% 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 9NB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 124
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Shoplifting 22
Public Order 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Other Theft 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Bicycle Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Robbery 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Turner Close534 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St John'S Road320 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wivenhoe404 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ballast Quay Road498 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Road83 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Anchor Hill370 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castleward Close334 yd
2023-11ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket265 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftOn or near Wivenhoe (Station)404 yd

Employment

CO7 9NB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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 student residents living in CO7 9NB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired68
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Education51
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other8
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female168
Male142

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex118
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced35
Widowed15

Health

Very good health148
Good health110
Fair health31
Bad health17
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 134
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed Other2
White289

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union15
Africa5
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years17
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland4
Germany1
Spain2
Lithuania1
Other EU countries4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion144
Christian130
Buddhist3
Jewish5
Muslim6
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered19