Postcode CO1 1LF (Colchester)

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The postcode CO1 1LF is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO1 1LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO1 1LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 1LF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to CO1 1LF is High Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The George and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 380 m away.

The closest primary school to CO1 1LF (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 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 1LF is Lawford Football Club and is 11.01 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 9.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 50 m
St Nicholas Street 62 m
Museum Street 90 m
George Street 104 m
Long Wyre Street 111 m
Culver Street East 138 m
Castle Bailey 146 m
Williams Walk 154 m
Trinity Street 162 m
Short Wyre Street 176 m
East Stockwell Street 182 m
Vineyard Gate 183 m
Queen Street 188 m
Cowdray Crescent 193 m
Maidenburgh Street 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO1 1LF

Introduction January 1980
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 1LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
401 m
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 470 m
The Sixth Form College Colchester Good
(December 15, 2017)
485 m
Colchester High School 770 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
775 m
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
850 m
Oxford House School 968 m
Colchester Institute Requires improvement
(November 9, 2018)
992 m
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
1.03 km
St Helena School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.05 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
1.13 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.31 km
Kingswode Hoe School 1.34 km
St Mary's School for Girls 1.64 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.82 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.85 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.85 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.86 km
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.93 km
Philip Morant School and College 2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
8.9 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.9 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
9.08 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
9.08 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
9.38 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
9.69 km
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
10.07 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
11.01 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
11.4 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
11.4 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
11.67 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.75 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
12.19 km
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
12.74 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
12.74 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12.74 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
12.74 km
Brantham Mill Crafts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
12.8 km
Constable Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
12.87 km
Cooks Fish \& Chip Van Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The George Bus Stop/Station 65 m
The George Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Angel Court Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Angel Court Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 380 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.32 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.32 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.33 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.17 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bourne Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
High Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.88930400
Longitude 0.90129800
OS Easting 599747
OS Northing 0225171
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7622
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1