The Avenue is in Wivenhoe, Colchester and in Colchester district. CO7 9PP 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 The Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO7 9PW, CO7 9LJ, CO7 9FN, CO7 9QG, CO7 9PL, CO7 9QD, CO7 9QN, CO7 9QQ, CO7 9ER.

The Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Avenue are based on 185 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 9PP

Average Price
£479,701
Semi-Detached
£595,491
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£609,235
Flats/Maisonettes
£229,870
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Avenue

Average Price
£503,623
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 The Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002023-07-21 £408,775
Flat 2 118 The Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£255,0002022-11-21 £241,429
90 The Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002022-04-08 £714,045
Flat 1 118 The Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£238,0002021-09-27 £244,950
116 The Avenue, Colchester, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£555,0002020-11-09 £640,271

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
427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomgrove Junior School
Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB
427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Millfields Primary School
Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD
1,062 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Rectory Road, Rowhedge CO5 7HR
1,649 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road, CO2 8DD
2,492 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
3,886 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ
4,260 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
1,750 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Market Field School
School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET
3,198 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, Wivenhoe759 yd
The Wiv HubFirst Floor, 77-79 High Street902 yd
Saffron47-49 High Street, Wivenhoe1,050 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greyhound62 High Street, Wivenhoe1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wivenhoe Town Cricket Club
RECTORY ROAD
grass pitches349 yd
Broomgrove County Infant & Junior School
Broome Grove
grass pitches, swimming pool554 yd
King George V Playing Field, Wivenhoe
HIGH STREET
grass pitches964 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 12.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 12.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 12.5%

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 speed68.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 100 crimes were reported near The Avenue . 60% 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 9PP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 100
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Other Theft 7
Public Order 5
Other Crime 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
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 9PP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Broomfield Crescent258 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Grasby Close397 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nelson Close120 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cracknell Close440 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Avenue308 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cracknell Close440 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Spring Lane134 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area534 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nelson Close120 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nelson Close120 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CO7 9PP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in CO7 9PP 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 Employee75
Retired73
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Education36
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male136

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex118
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed14

Health

Very good health130
Good health114
Fair health28
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 103
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White270
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union21
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years22
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland2
France1
Italy1
Spain4
Other EU countries8
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion163
Christian102
Hindu3
Jewish1
Not answered14