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Takeaways| Council | Colchester |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🍟 Takeaways & Chip Shops |
| Demographics | 🎓 Students😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
AllotmentsPlay SpaceGolf CoursePublic ParkTennis CourtBowling GreenPlaying FieldPubs & BarsRestaurants & CafesRetail ShoppingSupermarketsTakeaways
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Is Greenstead a nice place to live?
Greenstead is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Greenstead?
Greenstead has an average crime rate of 133.5 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Supermarket and Acacia Avenue, as reported by Essex Police.
What are the best schools in Greenstead?
Greenstead has 26 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are The Gilberd School and St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Colchester Academy and Roach Vale Primary School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Greenstead?
The majority of residents in Greenstead identify as White (British) (74%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (81%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.