Colchester Avenue is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA1 4AX is located in the John O'Gaunt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colchester Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 4AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA1 4BJ, LA1 4AY, LA1 4AU, LA1 4JQ, LA1 4AZ, LA1 4JB, LA1 4BD, LA1 4JD, LA1 4HP.

Colchester Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Colchester Avenue are based on 42 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lancaster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA1 4AX

Average Price
£346,673
Semi-Detached
£278,030
Terraced
£267,022
Detached
£436,141
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colchester Avenue

Average Price
£346,673
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colchester AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Colchester Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002023-05-23 £298,601
7 Colchester Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£261,0002022-09-02 £263,172
7 Colchester Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002022-06-24 £263,406
8 Colchester Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002022-04-01 £312,983
21 Colchester Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£264,0002022-02-25 £292,824

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB
4out of 4 2,657 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Bowerham Road , LA1 4HT
4out of 4 531 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moorside Primary School
Bowerham Road , Newlands LA1 4HT
3out of 4 611 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4BS
3out of 4 767 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Scotforth Road , LA1 4SE
4out of 4 1,070 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Balmoral Road , LA1 3BT
3out of 4 1,348 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
4out of 4 1,308 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road , LA1 4RS
4out of 4 1,420 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street , LA1 1SF
4out of 4 1,789 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
- not rated 2,068 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX
3out of 4 2,536 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster and Morecambe College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2TY
- not rated 4,370 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stepping Stones School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4HT
4out of 4 611 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jamea Al Kauthar
Ashton Road , LA1 5AJ
- not rated 1,348 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
2out of 4 2,651 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancaster Steiner School
Lune Road , LA1 5QU
- not rated 2,783 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Lancaster
University House , Bailrigg LA1 4YW
- not rated 3,278 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Countrystyle MeatsCountry Style Meats Farm Shop, Lancaster Leisure Park Ltd, Wyresdale Road337 yd
Lottie's KitchenRestaurant, Lancaster Auction Mart, Wyresdale Road576 yd
Ode Pizza Company LtdBowerham Hotel, Bowerham Road636 yd
The Gateway BuildingUniversity Of Cumbria, Bowerham Road637 yd
Pavilion CafeCafe, Williamson Park, Wyresdale Road842 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox & GooseFox And Goose, Newlands Road567 yd
Bowerham HotelBowerham Road636 yd
Park Hotel Lancaster LTDPark Hotel, 1 St Oswald Street945 yd
Wobbly Cobbler49 Scotforth Road1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Giggles Play and Adventure LtdLancaster Leisure Park Ltd, Wyresdale Road337 yd
Bowerham Chippy2 Coulston Road485 yd
Jasmine Garden2 Newsham Road684 yd
Pepe Rosso128 Greaves Road1,049 yd
West Lake Takeaway130-132 Greaves Road1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Bernadette'S Catholic Primary School
BOWERHAM ROAD
grass pitches556 yd
Moorside Primary School
BOWERHAM ROAD
grass pitches595 yd
University Of Cumbria Sports Centre (Lancaster Campus)
BOWERHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts635 yd
Bowerham Lawn Tennis Club
BARTON ROAD
tennis courts664 yd
York Road Playing Field
WELLINGTON ROAD
grass pitches797 yd
Bowerham Community Primary School
BOWERHAM ROAD
grass pitches866 yd
Barton Road Playing Fields
BARTON ROAD
grass pitches876 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 speed38.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Colchester Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 83 crimes were reported near Colchester Avenue . 63% 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 LA1 4AX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Colchester Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 4AX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired68
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other

Employment Industry

Education68
Human health and social work activities56
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other11
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage9
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities9
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 8
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female156
Male142

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex152
Divorced20
Widowed11

Health

Very good health160
Good health94
Fair health30
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 116

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese5
Indian1
Pakistani4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White272

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union1
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years11
5-10 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean8
No passport held27

Religion

No religion99
Christian184
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered8