Postcode CO1 1AH (Colchester)

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The postcode CO1 1AH is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CO1 1AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO1 1AH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CO1 1AH as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to CO1 1AH is Poplar Hall Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Catchpool Road and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 360 m away.

The closest primary school to CO1 1AH (for ages 11 and under) is North Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colchester Royal Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 13, 2021 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of CO1 1AH is Lawford Football Club and is 10.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hunger Cure and is 9.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO1 1AH is covered by the Essex police force association and North East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO1 1AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO1 1AH, and the approximate distance away.

Poplar Hall Close 12 m
Rowan Place 73 m
Clarendon Way 92 m
Bloyes Mews 111 m
Serpentine Walk 150 m
Mercers Way 150 m
Kings Head Court 201 m
Station Way 215 m
Albert Street 240 m
Belle Vue Road 245 m
North Station Road 260 m
St Paul's Road 262 m
Morten Road 264 m
Wycliffe Grove 268 m
Claremont Heights 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO1 1AH

Introduction June 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO1 1AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
291 m
St Helena School Good
(December 13, 2017)
536 m
Colchester Institute Requires improvement
(November 9, 2018)
779 m
The Sixth Form College Colchester Good
(December 15, 2017)
823 m
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
954 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.22 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 1.26 km
Colchester High School 1.32 km
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.37 km
Oxford House School 1.37 km
Kingswode Hoe School 1.37 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
1.45 km
Braiswick Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.64 km
Myland Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.67 km
St Mary's School for Girls 1.73 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.94 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.96 km
Highwoods Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.02 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.09 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO1 1AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
8.63 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.63 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
8.8 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
8.8 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
9.15 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
9.49 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
10.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO1 1AH - Data from Apr 2022

Catchpool Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Railway Station Layby Bus Stop/Station 185 m
The Albert Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Catchpool Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Railway Station Layby Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 360 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 367 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing Ferry 13.54 km
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing Ferry 13.54 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.99 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO1 1AH - Data from Dec 2021

High Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 2.78 km
America Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO1 1AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.4 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 66.6 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.3 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 140,168 kWh - mean 10,782 kWh : median 10,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 41,611 kWh - mean 3,201 kWh : median 3,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO1 1AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.89819300
Longitude 0.89700100
OS Easting 599414
OS Northing 0226149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Colchester
County Electorial Division Abbey ED
Electoral Ward Castle
Local Authority District Colchester
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000071
Travel To Work Area Colchester

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North East Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Suffolk and North East Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026592
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 007E
Output Area / Small Area 2D1