8 Fairfield Gardens, Colchester CO4 3WP

Detached flat · Built 1983-1990 · 59 m² · Rented (Social) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£703
per year at grade B

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £444 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Willow Brook Primary School and NurseryPrimary0.4 mi
St James the Great Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Unity Primary AcademyPrimary0.6 mi
Colchester AcademySecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.91 · well below average (2023/24)
St Helena SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.31 · below average (2023/24)
Colchester Royal Grammar SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +1.09 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

11.7
crimes a month
129
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 53% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01021706, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.