The Commons in the town of COLCHESTER

About The Commons

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

The Commons is a street located in the town of Colchester. The street has a length of approximately 1,054 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Essex is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

The street is located within the Colchester District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 8900471 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of CO3 4NW, CO3 4NT, CO3 4NR, CO3 4NP, CO3 4NN, CO3 4NL, CO3 4NJ, CO3 4NF and CO3 4NE.

It is located within the county of Essex, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 49.43 miles North East from central London., 17.32 miles South West from Ipswich, 19.63 miles North East from Chelmsford and 38.91 miles South East from Cambridge.

THE COMMONS is within the Post Town of COLCHESTER

Map of The Commons

Street Crime (updated 03/12/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02004519 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Friendly Hotels near The Commons

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre Castle
Address: St Peters Street
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page 		1.68
2: Name:Premier Inn Colchester Cowdray Avenue A133
Address: Cowdray Avenue
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page 		1.82
3: Name:Premier Inn Colchester A12
Address: Ipswich Road
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page 		3.91
4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Colchester
Address: Birchwood Road
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page 		5.77
5: Name:Travelodge Colchester Feering
Address: A12 London Road Northbound, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9EL
Telephone: 0871 984 6029 Visit Hotel Page 		6.07


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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Commons

Data accessed from epc.opendatacommunities.org accessed December 2024

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£205,000£235,000£279,0004
2015£230,000£196,250£216,8505
2016£116,100£321,000£230,21010
2017£278,000£371,000£338,0004
2018£230,000£230,000£230,0001
2019£255,000£589,000£366,4297
2020£260,000£295,000£301,6673
2021£397,000£397,000£397,0001
2022£290,000£335,000£312,5002
2023£310,000£440,000£375,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near The Commons
NameAddressWebsite
Oakheart Property2b Cotman Road Colchester Essex CO3 4QJVisit Website
PlusLets Ltd4 Colvin Close, Lexden, Colchester,CO3 4BSVisit Website
Peabody - Abbey CornerButt Road, Colchester,CO3 3DT
David Martin Estate Agents80 London Road, Colchester, CO3 4DGVisit Website
Ezelet Limited95 Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3EZVisit Website

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Policing for The Commons

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Essex
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Location Details

The Commons
Map showing the location of The Commons
Latitude51.880333
Longitude0.866572
OS Easting (X):597277
OS Northing (Y):224129
OS Grid Reference:TL973241

Known Residential Addresses for The Commons

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Roads that have a Junction with The Commons

StreetJunction Type
Church Lanejunction
De Vere Roadjunction
Hills Crescentjunction
Hoe Drivejunction
Ambrose Avenuejunction
Hills Crescentjunction
Prettygate Roadjunction
Prettygate Roadjunction
Plume Avenuejunction
Van Dyck Roadjunction
Winston Avenuejunction
Norman Wayjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:01
Sunset15:56

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Wattisham 30 December 2024 at 17:00 (17.24 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:5.5°C (89.4%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WSW (15 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00110173, E00110177, E00110176, E00110170, E00110175 & E00110171
ONS Area NameAgeing in Suburbia, Ageing Industrious Workers, Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix, Older Workers and Retirement & Detached Retirement Living
Average Age45.50 & 48.74
Area Population1453.00 & 1664.00
Male Population693.00 & 794.00 (48%)
Female Population760.00 & 870.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants17 & 7 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01021689 &E01021693
LSOA Name:Colchester 014A &Colchester 014E
SOA Code:5c &8a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004519
MSOA Name:Colchester 014
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local
1 Layer Road, Colchester, England, CO2 7HN
1206546708
Distance: 0.82 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local
Tesco Colchester Crouch St Express
42-46 Crouch St, Colchester, CO3 3HH
0345 026 9718
Distance: 1.18 Miles
Directions to Tesco Colchester Crouch St Express
Iceland Colchester (3)
Units 25/26, St Johns Walk Shopping Cr, Colchester Essex, CO2 7AL
01206563392
Distance: 1.44 Miles
Directions to Iceland Colchester (3)
Iceland Colchester (2)
Unit 7 The Tollgate Ctr, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8RG
01206562675
Distance: 1.47 Miles
Directions to Iceland Colchester (2)

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01206COLCHESTER - EACOLP43FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 21.7 20 >=30 Y 13

Mbs = megabits per second

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Colchester
Visit the Council's Website
Rowan House, 33 Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex &CO3 3WG
Send email
Telephone Number: 01206 282 222
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Colchester
The Member of Parliament is Pam Cox
Details for the MP Pam Cox on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Pam Cox on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Pam Cox won with a majority of 8,250 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 78,662
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Prettygate Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Essex

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

St John's Green Primary School

Address: St John's Green Primary School, St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206762884

Hamilton Primary School

Address: Hamilton Primary School, Constantine Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3GB

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206572362

Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester

Address: Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester, Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206570231

Montgomery Junior School, Colchester

Address: Montgomery Junior School, Colchester, Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206572288

North Primary School and Nursery

Address: North Primary School and Nursery, John Harper Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RP

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574225

Iceni Academy

Address: Iceni Academy, Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206573807

King's Ford Infant School and Nursery

Address: King's Ford Infant School and Nursery, Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574524

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester

Address: St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester, Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9RA

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206546412

Prettygate Infant School

Address: Prettygate Infant School, Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206577608

Prettygate Junior School

Address: Prettygate Junior School, Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206577608

Home Farm Primary School

Address: Home Farm Primary School, Shelley Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4JL

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact:

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BE

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206508445

Gosbecks Primary School

Address: Gosbecks Primary School, Owen Ward Close, Shrub End, Gosbecks Primary School, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DG

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206575407

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils

Address: Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils, Trafalgar Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206573519

Stanway Fiveways Primary School

Address: Stanway Fiveways Primary School, Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QG

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574849

Lakelands Primary School

Address: Lakelands Primary School, Wagtail Mews, Colchester, Essex, CO3 8AJ

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206484033

Stanway Primary School

Address: Stanway Primary School, Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0RH

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574819

England Secondary Schools

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Address: Colchester Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact:

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Address: Colchester Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact:

Colchester County High School for Girls

Address: Colchester County High School for Girls, Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206576973

St Benedict's Catholic College

Address: St Benedict's Catholic College, Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206549222

Colchester County High School for Girls

Address: Colchester County High School for Girls, Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact:

Philip Morant School and College

Address: Philip Morant School and College, Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact:

St Helena School

Address: St Helena School, Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LE

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206572253

The Stanway School

Address: The Stanway School, Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206575488

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

Essex County Hospital
Address: Lexden Road, Colchester, CO3 3NB,
NHS Sector
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01206 747474
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 1.72 (miles)
Directions from to Essex County Hospital
Oaks Hospital
Address: Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, CO4 5XR,
Independent Sector
Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited
Telephone: 01206 753264
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 3.48 (miles)
Directions from to Oaks Hospital
Colchester General Hospital
Address: Turner Road, Colchester, CO4 5JL,
NHS Sector
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01206 747474
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 4 (miles)
Directions from to Colchester General Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 41 PRETTYGATE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4EQ

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

118 STRAIGHT ROAD [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 118 STRAIGHT ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 9DJ

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

ARTISAINE LTD

Address: THE ART OF DENTISTRY, 3 THE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3PA

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.THEARTOFDENTISTRY.CO.UK

THE AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 12 THE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3PA

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

COLCHESTER DENTAL CENTRE

Address: CIRCULAR ROAD SOUTH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7UT

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

CREFFIELD LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 20 CREFFIELD ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO3 3JA

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 76 AMBROSE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4LN

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 549444

SHRUB END SURGERY

Address: 122 SHRUB END ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4RY

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

WINSTREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 84 WINSTREE ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 0PZ

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 572372

CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7GH

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 570371

BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES

Address: 24 CROUCH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO3 3ES

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 761960

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

PRETTYGATE PHARMACY

Address: 102 THE COMMONS, PRETTYGATE, COLCHESTER, CO3 4NW

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 575735

AMBROSE PHARMACY

Address: 76 AMBROSE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4LN

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 615669

BOOTS

Address: 2-4 PLUME AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4PG

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 578874

HUTT PHARMACY

Address: 4 THE SQUARE, ICENI WAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 9EB

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 576548

BOOTS

Address: H2O LTD, PEARTREE ROAD, JAYREST CENTRE, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 0JX

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 543542

CAVALRY ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 561778

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

EYECARE-AT-HOME.UK (SOVEREIGN CRESCENT)

Address: 4 SOVEREIGN CRESCENT, LEXDEN ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3UZ

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH (COLCHESTER)

Address: STANWAY RETAIL PARK, PEARTREE ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 0LX

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

OWEN AVES OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 31 CROUCH STREET, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3EN

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

BETHELL AND CLARK

Address: 5 HEAD STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1NX

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

PREMIERE OPTICIANS

Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1JJ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (COLCHESTER)

Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, CO1 1JJ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Colchester Town Station is 1.66 miles away.

Address: Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF

Colchester Town is situated on the Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.

Colchester Town Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Colchester Town Rail Station

Colchester Station is 1.81 miles away.

Address: Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD

Colchester is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line|Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.

Colchester Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Colchester Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Southend Airport is 22.63 miles away Directions to London Southend Airport
London Stansted Airport is 25.86 miles away Directions to London Stansted Airport
Cambridge Airport is 37.21 miles away Directions to Cambridge Airport
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