Postcode CO1 1PX (Colchester)

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

CO1 1PX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 1PX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to CO1 1PX is Balkerne Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 710 m away.

The closest primary school to CO1 1PX (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 1PX is Lawford Football Club and is 11.27 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 9.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balkerne Close 32 m
Balkerne Gardens 84 m
North Hill 93 m
Head Street 143 m
Church Street 163 m
St Runwald Street 164 m
Culver Street West 171 m
Green's Yard 181 m
Balkerne Hill 182 m
Nunn's Road 190 m
West Stockwell Street 216 m
Short Cut Road 226 m
Walters Yard 227 m
Sanderson Mews 241 m
Church Walk 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO1 1PX

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 1PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sixth Form College Colchester Good
(December 15, 2017)
122 m
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
519 m
Colchester High School 521 m
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
631 m
Colchester Institute Requires improvement
(November 9, 2018)
635 m
Oxford House School 673 m
St Helena School Good
(December 13, 2017)
744 m
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
745 m
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 831 m
Kingswode Hoe School 980 m
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.08 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.15 km
St Mary's School for Girls 1.3 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
1.4 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.55 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.55 km
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.84 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.96 km
Braiswick Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.12 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
9.13 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
9.13 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
9.31 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
9.31 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
9.62 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
9.94 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
11.27 km
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
13.05 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
13.05 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13.05 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
13.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Head Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 710 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.61 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.61 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.62 km
London Southend Airport Air 38.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bourne Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
High Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 249,418 kWh - mean 27,713 kWh : median 20,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO1 1PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.89026600
Longitude 0.89617100
OS Easting 599390
OS Northing 0225264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19464
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 007A
Output Area / Small Area 7D3