Welcome to Fox Street

Fox Street is a residential area located in the town of Essex, England. The street is known for its beautiful houses and well-maintained gardens. The area is peaceful and quiet, making it an ideal place for families and retirees. The street is also conveniently located near local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks.

The houses on Fox Street are mostly traditional English homes with brick exteriors and sloping roofs. Many of the houses have been renovated and modernized, while still maintaining their original charm. The gardens on the street are well-manicured and add to the overall beauty of the area. The street is also lined with trees, providing shade and a sense of tranquility.

Fox Street is a close-knit community where neighbors know each other and look out for one another. The area is safe and secure, with low crime rates. The street is also conveniently located near public transportation, making it easy to get around without a car. Overall, Fox Street is a wonderful place to live for those who value peace, quiet, and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6°C

Feels Like: 2.5°C

Wind: 11.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Johns Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Colchester Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Craig Twin	Clay Lane Grove Colchester Essex CO4 0HH 01206841288 School Website
Roach Vale Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs C Sampson	Roach Vale Parsons Heath Colchester Essex CO4 3YN 01206861324 School Website
Parsons Heath Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs C Newson	Templewood Road Colchester Essex CO4 3EZ 01206860612 School Website
Friars Grove Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Shipp	Upland Drive Colchester Essex CO4 0PZ 01206843683 School Website
Brinkley Grove Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Darren Smith	Rawlings Crescent Highwoods Colchester Essex CO4 9GF 01206852266 School Website
Colchester Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Ms Jenny Betts	Hawthorn Avenue Colchester Essex CO4 3JL 01206861217 School Website
Highwoods Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Disley	Tynedale Square Highwoods Colchester Essex CO4 9SN 01206845887 School Website
Hazelmere Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Derwin	Hawthorn Avenue Colchester Essex CO4 3JP 01206862691 School Website
Hazelmere Infant School And Nursery Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mr Steven Turnbull	Hawthorn Avenue Greenstead Estate Colchester Essex CO4 3JP 01206861836 School Website
The Gilberd School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs L Exley	Brinkley Lane Colchester Essex CO4 9PU 01206842211 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hythe Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR 2.34 Miles

Colchester Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD 2.57 Miles

Colchester Town St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF 2.63 Miles

Wivenhoe Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJ 3.84 Miles

Alresford Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA 4.54 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Airport Express 01206 845745 Stephenson Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9QR 1.04 Miles
Flight Airport Travel 01206 790855 53 Hamlet Dr, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SR 1.53 Miles
Taxinow 01206 800800 64 Northfield Gardens, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9SS 1.60 Miles
Panther Cabs 01206 525525 Unit 9/Moorside Business Centre, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2TJ 2.10 Miles
1A Taxi 07887 593455 Flat 21/Meadowbrook Court/Brook St, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2UY 2.30 Miles
S.B.Taxis 01206 700700 43 St Leonards Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2NU 2.33 Miles
1St Car Colchester 01206 752000 54 Cambie Cr, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5DW 2.35 Miles
First Executive Travel 07935 169590 54 Cambie Cr, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5DW 2.35 Miles
Just Jag Executive Travel 07882 364903 1 Claremont Heights, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1ZU 2.54 Miles
Vineyard Cars Ltd 01206 700088 16 Vineyard Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7DG 2.65 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Co7 108 - Fox Street Ardleigh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co7 276 - Spring Valley Lane Ardleigh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 453 - St Johns Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 426 - Welshwood Park Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co7 10 - Lion And Lamb Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co7 213 - Harwich Road Ardleigh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 285D - Dunthorne Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co7 272D - Crown Lane Ardleigh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 236D - Rovers Tye St Johns Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co7 119 - Bromley Road Crockleford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 442D - St Cyrus Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 432 - St Christopher Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 461D - Salary Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 424 - Hazelton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co4 455D - Lodge Lane Langham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Parsons Heath Medical Centre	35A Parsons Heath Colchester Essex CO4 3HS
Bluebell Surgery 01206 855222	Bluebell Surgery Bluebell Resource Centre Jack Andrews Drive Highwoods, Colchester CO4 9YN
Highwoods Surgery 01206 752010	Highwoods Surgery Highwoods Square Colchester Essex CO4 9SR
Hawthorn Surgery	St. Edmunds Centre Tamarisk Way Colchester Essex CO4 3GW
The Ardleigh Surgery 01206 230224	The Surgery Dedham Road, Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7LD

Local Stores

Greenstead
The Centre
Greenstead
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3PX
01206 865311
Store Website
1.55 miles

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SPAR - Ardleigh Village Service Station
Colchester Road
Ardleigh
Colchester
CO7 7PA
01206 231174
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Penrose Veterinary Group Ltd
70 Brinkley Lane Highwoods Colchester Essex CO4 9XE 01206 842608 bl@penrosevets.co.uk Website 1.16 miles
Amenities
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Vets Now (Colchester)
70 Brinkley Lane Highwood Colchester Essex CO4 9XE 01206 842224 colchesterclinic@vets-now.com Website 1.16 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Rspca North Essex
Fao Sandra Laker Rspca 116 Harwich Road Colchester Essex CO4 3BZ 01206 860586 annie.rspca@hotmail.com Website 1.71 miles

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Companion Care (Colchester) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Colne View Retail Park Cowdray Avenue Colchester Essex CO1 1YN 01206 771 984 colchester@companioncare.co.uk Website 1.95 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store Turner Rise Retail Park 2 Petrolea Close Colchester Essex CO4 5TU 01206 710296 colchester@jollyes.co.uk 2.21 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
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Colne Valley Veterinary Practice
Off Maudlyn Road Colchester Essex CO1 2GU 01206 794695 enquiries@colnevalleyvets.co.uk Website 2.24 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Venny/ Lower Lodge Farm Colne Nature Reserve
Circular Park With Big Grass Fields For Games Of Fetch Or Training. Access From This To Other Walking Routes- Wivenhoe Trail Along River Colne , Wivenhoe Woods To King George V Park, Field Route To University Of Essex Grounds. Fair Warning, Woodland Walk Can Get Pretty Muddy! 67 Vanessa Dr Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9PB 3.24 miles Free Parking On Housing Estate. Dog Bins On Route. Can Turn Off Trail For Woodland Walk Versus Park.

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Cockaynes Wood Nature Reserve
A Beautiful Walk Through Woodland And Around Lakes. Great Space For Off Lead. Plenty Of Shrubbery To Sniff And An Area To Play Fetch. Alresford Rd Elmstead Colchester CO7 9JX 4.13 miles By Foot Or Bike: The Site Can Be Reached By Public Footpath From Cockaynes Lane (Alresford) Or From Alresford Road (Wivenhoe). By Car: The Vehicular Site Entrance Is Off Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Just North Of The Railway Bridge. The Main Vehicle Gate Is Usually Locked, But There Is Still Parking Space For About 6 Cars. The Site Can Be Reached By Walking Down The Track From The Gate. Please Be Aware That This Track Is Not A Public Right-Of-Way; It May Sometimes Be Closed To The Public. Directions From Wivenhoe: Take The Alresford Road And Head Out Of Wivenhoe Towards Alresford. About Half-Way Between Wivenhoe And Alresford, Turn Left Just Before The Railway Bridge. Go Through The Gate, Or Use Footpath, Head Down The Track For About 300M, Through The Metal Gates And Into The Former Quarry Yard. Directions From Alresford: Take The Wivenhoe Road And Head Out Of Alresford Towards Wivenhoe. After The Bend To The Right, Go Over The Railway Bridge And Immediately Turn Right. Go Through The Gate, Or Use Footpath, Head Down The Track For About 300M, Through The Metal Gates And Into The Former Quarry Yard. One Approach Is Through Farmland So Be Aware And Keep Your Pooch On Lead Until Safely Past

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Gosbecks Archeological Park
Large Open Fields And Small Amount Of Woodland, With Small Hills And Streams On Longer Routes. 215 Shrub End Rd Colchester Lancashire CO3 4RN 4.84 miles

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Flatford
Enjoy The Stour Valley And Dedham Vale On This Relaxing Walk By The River Stour. CO11 2LE 4.88 miles Off The A137 Heading North To Ipswich, You Will See A National Rail Sign For Manningtree Train Station.

Cudmore Grove Country Park
A Great Off Lead Walk Through The Country Park With A Dog Friendly Beach All Year Round. There Are Many Different Routes To Take And Maps To Give You Lots Of Ideas Of Routes To Take. Plenty Of Places For A Swim Too!! Broman'S Ln Colchester Lancashire CO5 8UE 8.46 miles

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Wrabness Woods
A Walk Through The Woods. Stourwood House Wrabness Rd Ramsey Harwich CO12 5ND 10.18 miles The Entrance To The Woods Can Be Found On The B1352. The Car Park Is Signposted With A Brown Tourist Sign.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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