Geography
Craigs Lane is located in the Rural North ward of the Colchester district in Essex.| Coordinates | 51.959809, 0.771137 |
| Grid Ref | TL904326 |
| Suburb | Bures Hamlet |
| Constituency | Harwich and North Essex |
| Postcodes | CO8 5AN, CO8 5AW |
House Prices
The average house price in Craigs Lane is 54.62% higher than the rest of Colchester. The last sale we have on record is MOUNTVIEW Craigs Lane, that sold for £625,000. The average house price in Colchester is £283,610 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Craigs Lane
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2020 | MOUNTVIEW | Detached | £625,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Craigs Lane, Essex
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Craigs Lane during September 2024.Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Craigs Lane and compared that to the average for the Rural North ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Craigs Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Rural North ward
Social economic statistics for Craigs Lane
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Craigs Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Craigs Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Craigs Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Craigs Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Craigs Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Craigs Lane
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Craigs Lane.
Unemployment in Craigs Lane
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in Craigs Lane
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Craigs Lane. The proportion of retirees on Craigs Lane is 5.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Craigs Lane
The proportion of home owners on Craigs Lane is 27.89% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.62% of properties in Craigs Lane are private rented and 4.49% are social rented.Country of Birth of Craigs Lane residents
The proportion if Craigs Lane residents born in the UK is 10.44% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.91% of Craigs Lane residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Craigs Lane Summary
Craigs Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Craigs Lane maybe difficult.
