Postcode CO1 1GN (Colchester) Terminated June 1997

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The postcode CO1 1GN is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in June 1997.CO1 1GN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO1 1GN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 1GN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CO1 1GN is Land Lane which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coach Stop and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 487 m away.

The closest primary school to CO1 1GN (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester. 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 1GN is Lawford Football Club and is 10.56 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 8.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Policing for CO1 1GN 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 1GN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Land Lane 53 m
Roman Road 65 m
St. James' Rise 85 m
Ely Gardens 123 m
East Hill 138 m
Durham Square 174 m
St Augustine Mews 187 m
Lewis Gardens 196 m
Eaglegate 197 m
Hillsleigh Mews 211 m
Fennings Chase 218 m
Castle Road 219 m
Coventry Close 242 m
Exeter Drive 248 m
Hereford Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO1 1GN

Introduction December 1994
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 139 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
323 m
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
777 m
The Sixth Form College Colchester Good
(December 15, 2017)
893 m
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.06 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
1.17 km
Colchester High School 1.23 km
St Helena School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.35 km
Colchester Institute Requires improvement
(November 9, 2018)
1.36 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.41 km
Oxford House School 1.43 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
1.49 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.61 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.74 km
Kingswode Hoe School 1.78 km
Unity Primary Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.85 km
Friars Grove Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.85 km
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.89 km
Hazelmere Junior School Good
(October 20, 2015)
2.01 km
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
8.46 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.46 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
8.64 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
8.64 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
8.94 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
9.24 km
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.61 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
10.3 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
10.56 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
10.95 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
10.95 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
11.22 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.3 km
Melodie Moo's Cakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.33 km
Crumb & Brew Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
11.37 km
Honeycroft Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
11.37 km
Manningtree High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
11.55 km
Busy Bees Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
11.6 km
Highfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
11.6 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
11.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 116 m
The Surgery Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Greyfriars Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Greyfriars Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 487 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.17 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.17 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.18 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.45 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
High Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.89044700
Longitude 0.90769500
OS Easting 600184
OS Northing 0225317
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17505
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026591
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3