Area Guide For CO1 2EA

When it comes to housing in the CO1 2EA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 93, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 116 Shared ownership properties, 16 Local Authority rented, 50 Housing Association rented and around 164 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 142 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 93 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 71 are employed in Routine occupation and 81 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 93.

In CO1 2EA area, Couple with children amount to 92 while Couple without children amount to 106. The neighbourhood also has around 101 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 117 votes. Around 91 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 118 are into football and 93 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 94 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (160) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (158), The Times (118), Daily Mail (97), Daily Telegraph (97), The Sun (86), Daily Express (83) and Daily Mirror (78).

Some of the nearest services available in CO1 2EA are As New (Appliance Repairs), Future Trend UK Ltd (Roofing Contractors), A A Premier Repair Service (Appliance Repairs), Key Cut & Electronic Servicing (Key Cutting Services), Colne Valley Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Y B Electrical Repair (Appliance Repairs), Mick Duffett Ltd (Plumbers), Anglian Electrics (Electrician), G S Contracts Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Windoworld Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), C Elms Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Buildmarque (Builder), L A Jones Builders (Builder), Colchester Carpet Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Kitchen Worktop Shop (Kitchen Designers & Installers), E F Denny Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Black & White Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), M W Tyler Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Sheepdog Property Maintenance (Plumbers), Bennett & Sons (Carpenters & Joiners), Collins Cleaning Services Ltd (Carpet & Rugs Shop), B H Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Tony Pryor Architect Ltd (Architect), The Kitchen & Bathroom Store (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Mark Nayler Plumbing & Complete Property Services (Plumbers), Steven Holdings Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Spectrum Security Services Ltd (Locksmiths), Elite View Windows & Conservatories Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Pro-tech Roof Solutions (Roofing Contractors) and J J Lyrics Ltd (Plasterers).

CO1 2EA 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 2EA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, St George's Infant School & Nursery, St George's New Town Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Sixth Form College Colchester, Colchester Royal Grammar School, The Thomas Lord Audley School. Then there are others like St Mary's School, Colchester High School, Kingswode Hoe School.