Area Guide For CO1 1EZ

When it comes to housing in the CO1 1EZ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 65, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 136. There are around 255 Shared ownership properties, 20 Local Authority rented, 62 Housing Association rented and around 132 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 115 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 133 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 83 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 95 are employed in Routine occupation and 104 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 96.

In CO1 1EZ area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 93 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 117 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 103 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 116 are into football and 95 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 104 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (113) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (104), Daily Mail (98), Daily Express (96), The Guardian (93), The Times (87), Daily Mirror (74) and Daily Telegraph (70).

Some of the nearest services available in CO1 1EZ are Purcell LLP (Architect), Bowling Garrard Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Essex Electrician (Electronic Shop), Mark William Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Dave Neal Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), B W S Appliances (Appliance Repairs), Colchester Carpet Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Re-hang (Curtain Supplier), Hurley Porte & Duell Ltd (Architect), Simply Living (Interior Designers), Chadwick Interiors (Curtain Supplier), Hammond & Sons (Plumbers), Merrills Electrical (Appliance Repairs), Colchester Heating Components Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Stanley Bragg (Architect), B D G Design South Ltd (Architectural Service), H2o Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Tony Pryor Architect Ltd (Architect), Colchester Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Graham Aitken & Associates (Building Surveyor), Colchester Illuminations Ltd (Lighting Stores), Wentworth Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Helpline Community Alarms (Security systems), Duncan Clark & Beckett (Architect), Inkpen & Downie (Architect), Bates Roofing & Construction (Roofing Contractors), A A Carpet Cleaners Ltd (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Colchester Carpet Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Hughes Electrical Ltd (Appliance Retailer) and A Barber & Son Ltd (Builder).

CO1 1EZ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like London Stansted Airport, London Southend Airport, Manston Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Brightlingsea Ferry Landing, Point Clear Ferry Landing, Harwich International Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. CO1 1EZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like North Primary School and Nursery, St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, St John's Green Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Helena School, Colchester Institute, Sixth Form College Colchester. Then there are others like St Mary's School, Colchester High School, Kingswode Hoe School.