The Cross is in Wivenhoe, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO7 9QL 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 Cross, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9QL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO7 9QH, CO7 9QJ, CO7 9QW, CO7 9QN, CO7 9QE, CO7 9ES, CO7 9QQ, CO7 9HE, CO7 9ET.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 The Cross, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2022-08-19 | £280,239 |
| 31 The Cross, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-06-29 | £400,508 |
| 33B The Cross, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-08-11 | £461,754 |
| 28 The Cross, Colchester, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-08-06 | £191,084 |
| 26 The Cross, Colchester, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2021-06-24 | £169,459 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Broomgrove Infant School Broome Grove, Off Heath Road CO7 9QB | 333 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Broomgrove Junior School Broome Grove, Wivenhoe CO7 9QB | 333 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Millfields Primary School Bowes Road, Wivenhoe CO7 9RD | 1,161 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Rectory Road, Rowhedge CO5 7HR | 1,855 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Old Heath Community Primary School Old Heath Road, CO2 8DD | 2,523 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Colchester Academy Hawthorn Avenue, CO4 3JL | 3,717 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Thomas Lord Audley School Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick CO2 8NJ | 4,319 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | University of Essex Wivenhoe Park, CO4 3SQ | 1,644 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Market Field School School Road, Elmstead Market CO7 7ET | 3,015 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congregational Church | 101 High Street, Wivenhoe | 991 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wivenhoe Town Cricket Club RECTORY ROAD | grass pitches | 395 yd |
| Broomgrove County Infant & Junior School Broome Grove | grass pitches, swimming pool | 485 yd |
| Broad Lane Sports Ground ELMSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,069 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 46.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 125 crimes were reported
near The Cross .
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 9QL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 125 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 73 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 9 |
| Other Theft | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 8 |
| Public Order | 6 |
| Vehicle Crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other Crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO7 9QL.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Grasby Close | 440 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Broomfield Crescent | 193 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Mede Way | 463 yd |
| 2023-11 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Nelson Close | 138 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Cracknell Close | 431 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Cracknell Close | 431 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Paddock Way | 514 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Avenue | 541 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Paddock Way | 514 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Vine Drive | 332 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in CO7 9QL 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 9QL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Education | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Female | 146 |
| Male | 136 |
| Single | 71 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 118 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 130 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 103 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 270 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 243 |
| European Union | 21 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 243 |
| 10+ Years | 22 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 7 |
| Less than 2 years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 237 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 8 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 18 |
| No religion | 163 |
| Christian | 102 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Not answered | 14 |