Postcode CO1 2HH (Colchester)

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The postcode CO1 2HH is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO1 2HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO1 2HH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2HH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CO1 2HH is Philbrick Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scarletts Road and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Hythe (Essex) Rail Station, 865 m away.

The closest primary school to CO1 2HH (for ages 11 and under) is Kendall Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. 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 2HH is Lawford Football Club and is 10.51 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 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.

Policing for CO1 2HH 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 2HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO1 2HH, and the approximate distance away.

Philbrick Close 53 m
Scarletts Road 106 m
Smiths Field 111 m
Recreation Road 143 m
Belmont Place 146 m
Chandlers Row 214 m
Cannock Mill Rise 297 m
Falcon Crescent 342 m
Distillery Lane 348 m
Old Heath Road 370 m
Port Lane 424 m
Gilberd Road 434 m
Whitehall Road 598 m
Mersea Road 2.54 km
B1025 5.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO1 2HH

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 2HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
0 m
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
945 m
Old Heath Community Primary School Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.03 km
Unity Primary Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.46 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 1.48 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.62 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.69 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.69 km
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.74 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.87 km
Hazelmere Junior School Good
(October 20, 2015)
1.97 km
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.97 km
Colchester Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.05 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.06 km
The Sixth Form College Colchester Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.28 km
Colchester High School 2.3 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
2.42 km
Oxford House School 2.52 km
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.52 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO1 2HH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
8.61 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.61 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
8.79 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
8.79 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
9 km
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.09 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
9.24 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
9.77 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
10.51 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
10.87 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
10.87 km
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
10.95 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
10.95 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.95 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
10.95 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
11.19 km
Melodie Moo's Cakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.25 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
11.25 km
Honeycroft Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
11.28 km
Crumb & Brew Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
11.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO1 2HH - Data from Apr 2022

Scarletts Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Scarletts Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Barn Hall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Barn Hall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Canwick Grove Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 865 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.56 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.56 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.61 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO1 2HH - Data from Dec 2021

Blythe Pond Inland Water 359 m
Bourne Pond Inland Water 731 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hythe Marshes Wetland 1.95 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Donyland Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Wivenhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Churn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO1 2HH - 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%

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87876500
Longitude 0.92142800
OS Easting 601181
OS Northing 0224056
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14329
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Colchester
County Electorial Division Abbey ED
Electoral Ward Old Heath and The Hythe
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: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026641
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 016C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2