Crap Towns / Colchester / Shops
How many pubs, bookies and Greggs has Colchester got?
Mapped in Colchester as of 1 October 2026: 45 pubs, 85 hairdressers, 23 charity shops, 10 bookmakers, 6 vape shops, 11 banks and 7 Greggs. Per head, vape shops stand out: 0.5 per 10,000 people, 1.7 times the typical town's 0.3.
| Type | Mapped | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pubs | 45 | 3.5 | 4.7 |
| Hairdressers | 85 | 6.5 | 4.5 |
| Charity shops | 23 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| Bookmakers | 10 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Vape shops | 6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Banks | 11 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Greggs | 7 | 0.5 | 0.3 |