Area Guide For CO4 5GD

When it comes to housing in the CO4 5GD 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 CO4 5GD 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 CO4 5GD are Simply Living (Interior Designers), Accredited Heating Services Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), P & B Decorators (Painters & Decorators), James Alan (Carpet Cleaner), J Smith Brickworks (Builder), Timbercraft Windows & Doors Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), M C Alarms (Security systems), S E H Windows & Doors Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), H2o (Plumbers), C H Lindsey & Son Ltd (Gas Installers), Affinia Associates Ltd (Building Surveyor), A Dewar Electrical (Electronic Shop), Accredited Heating Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Style Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Paul & Co Ltd (Locksmiths), Bird Building & Landscaping (Builder), P J B Architectural Design Ltd (Architectural Service), Parade Locks Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Holland Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), D F S (Furniture Stores), G Turner Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Chem-dry Premier (Carpet & Rugs Shop), G L A Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), North Essex Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), M & M Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Accurus Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Ingleton Wood (Building Surveyor), R J Sexton (Painters & Decorators), Chapelwood (Carpenters & Joiners), Cowdray Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), East Coast Electrical (Electronic Shop), T Craft Building (Builder), G Turner Electrical (Electronic Shop), Abby Gas (Gas Engineers), M J C Associates (Architectural Service), Tim Connelly Maintenance (Drain & Sewer Services), The Lubina Kitchen Co Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Style Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Gem Properties (Flooring Services), Timbercraft Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Bird Building & Landscaping Ltd (Builder), Browse Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), K P Evans & Co Ltd (Plumbers), Smallwood & Child (Builder), H & E Installations (Gas Installers), Accurus Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Daytel Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Henrad Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Keedans Roofing & Building Maintenance (Roofing Contractors) and S E S Mechanical Services Ltd (Gas Installers).

CO4 5GD 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 5GD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Highwoods Community Primary School, Brinkley Grove Primary School, St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester. Some of the secondary schools include The Gilberd School, Ramsden Hall School, Colchester Academy. Then there are others like St Mary's School, Colchester High School, Kingswode Hoe School.