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The postcode CO16 8LJ is located in Tendring, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO16 8LJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CO16 8LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 CO16 8LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to CO16 8LJ is Mersea View which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Point Clear and is 136 m away.
The closest primary school to CO16 8LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision).
The local pub for residents of CO16 8LJ is Orchards Holiday Village and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from BB's and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.
Policing for CO16 8LJ is covered by the Essex police force association and North East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO16 8LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO16 8LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO16 8LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO16 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision) | Academy | 11-18 | 2.8 km | |
| St Osyth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Sir Martin Frobisher Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 5.81 km |
| Alresford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 6.5 km |
| Ravens Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Special Measures (October 16, 2019) | 6.55 km |
| Great Bentley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2015) | 6.62 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 6.85 km |
| Oakwood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 17, 2016) | 7.42 km |
| Cann Hall Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 17, 2016) | 7.56 km |
| Clacton Coastal Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2018) | 7.62 km |
| Alton Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 7.69 km | |
| White Hall Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 7.96 km |
| Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 8.05 km |
| Engaines Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 14, 2016) | 8.12 km |
| Mersea Island School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 13, 2016) | 8.14 km |
| Millfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 8.25 km |
| Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 8.49 km |
| Clacton County High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 8.92 km |
| Burrsville Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 8.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO16 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks Fish \& Chip Van | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Orchards Holiday Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Show Bar and Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2014 | 0 m | |
| Tudor Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 140 m | |
| BB's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Ferry Boat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| NO FRILLS FOOD | Awaiting Inspection | 1.01 km | |
| T\&Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Five Stacks Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 10, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| TLC Care Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| Anneva Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 2.31 km | |
| St Osyth Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 2.49 km | |
| The Shy Pig | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 2.49 km | |
| Bakesbyshauna | Awaiting Inspection | 3.1 km | |
| St Osyth Social Club | Awaiting Inspection | 3.16 km | |
| Premier Stores/Nikki's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| St Osyth Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 3.22 km | |
| Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 3.23 km | |
| Happy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2018 | 3.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO16 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Point Clear | 136 m | |
| Oakmead | 402 m | |
| Oakmead | 404 m | |
| Community Hall | 632 m | |
| Community Hall | 634 m | |
| Point Clear Ferry Landing | 981 m | |
| Point Clear Ferry Landing | 1.01 km | |
| Point Clear Ferry Landing | 1.02 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 33.96 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 54.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO16 8LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Point Clear Bay | 244 m | |
| Sandy Point | 612 m | |
| Cindery Island | 791 m | |
| Underwood's Hard | 1.11 km | |
| Pincushion Island | 1.15 km | |
| St Osyth Stone Point | 1.16 km | |
| Westmarsh Point | 1.6 km | |
| Fred's Hard | 1.64 km | |
| Greenland Grove | 1.89 km | |
| Mersea Stone | 1.89 km | |
| Seal Pond | 2.49 km | |
| Mill Dam Lake | 2.54 km | |
| Cudmore Grove | 2.67 km | |
| Wick's Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Lodge Wood | 2.77 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.79621400 |
| Longitude | 1.03151800 |
| OS Easting | 609137 |
| OS Northing | 0215186 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Clacton |
| County Electorial Division | Brightlingsea ED |
| Electoral Ward | St Osyth |
| Local Authority District | Tendring |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Essex |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000076 |
| Travel To Work Area | Clacton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Point Clear BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33026937 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tendring 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tendring 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |