Area Guide For CO4 0BQ

When it comes to housing in the CO4 0BQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 55, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 53. There are around 123 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 65 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 62 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 68 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 142 are employed in Routine occupation and 119 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 136.

In CO4 0BQ area, Couple with children amount to 84 while Couple without children amount to 112. The neighbourhood also has around 142 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 96 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 113 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 85 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (153) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (137), Daily Express (88), Daily Mail (71), The Guardian (45), The Times (40), Daily Telegraph (33) and The Independent (26).

Some of the nearest services available in CO4 0BQ are Accredited Heating Services Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), B H Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), J Smith Brickworks (Builder), Colchester Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Rejoy Distributors Colchester (Kitchen Designers & Installers), H2o (Plumbers), Anglian Electrics (Electrician), G S Contracts Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Simply Living (Interior Designers), James Alan (Carpet Cleaner), Cowdray Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), P & B Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Timbercraft Windows & Doors Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), M C Alarms (Security systems), Elliott L D (Plumbers), Future Trend UK Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Keedans Roofing & Building Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Windoworld Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Steven Holdings Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Accurus Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), R J Sexton (Painters & Decorators), K R Miles (Carpenters & Joiners), Gastec Systems Ltd (Gas Installers), D G R Drylining (Plasterers), Chem-dry Premier (Carpet & Rugs Shop), North Essex Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Bird Building & Landscaping (Builder), P J B Architectural Design Ltd (Architectural Service), M & M Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Atf Associates Ltd (Architect), M J C Associates (Architectural Service), Tim Connelly Maintenance (Drain & Sewer Services), Current Concepts (Electronic Shop), Bird Building & Landscaping Ltd (Builder), Browse Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Accurus Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Daytel Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Bennett & Sons (Carpenters & Joiners), Elite View Windows & Conservatories Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Colchester Electrical Wholesale Ltd (Lighting Stores), G Turner Electrical (Electronic Shop), Kitchen Worktop Shop (Kitchen Designers & Installers), E F Denny Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Sharps Bedrooms Ltd (Bedroom Designer), T Craft Building (Builder), Champion Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Gas Engineers), Parade Locks Locksmiths (Locksmiths), D F S (Furniture Stores), Buildmarque (Builder) and Cannon Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service).

CO4 0BQ 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. CO4 0BQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, Friars Grove Junior School, Friars Grove Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Colchester Institute, Colchester Academy, Sixth Form College Colchester. Then there are others like St Mary's School, Colchester High School, Kingswode Hoe School.