Postcode CO2 0BS (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 0BS is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. CO2 0BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 0BS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 CO2 0BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to CO2 0BS is Oaks End which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Cut and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 5.39 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 0BS (for ages 11 and under) is Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Philip Morant School and College.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO2 0BS 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 CO2 0BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO2 0BS, and the approximate distance away.

Oaks End 34 m
High Road 106 m
Green Acres Road 114 m
Les Bois 144 m
New Cut 156 m
Wood Field End 162 m
Old Forge Road 182 m
Heather Close 188 m
Winstree Close 261 m
Greate House Farm Road 272 m
The Heath 277 m
Martin End 285 m
Hawfinch Road 288 m
Mallard Close 313 m
B1022 5.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 0BS

Introduction May 1994
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 CO2 0BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
354 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
2.26 km
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.65 km
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.65 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.76 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.8 km
Paxman Academy 2.81 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.02 km
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.02 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.58 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.58 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.62 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.71 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.85 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.86 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.87 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.87 km
Philip Morant School and College 3.92 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
4.15 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO2 0BS - Data from Apr 2022

New Cut Bus Stop/Station 116 m
New Cut Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Les Bois Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Les Bois Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Hawfinch Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 6.37 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.76 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.38 km
Cambridge Airport Air 61.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO2 0BS - Data from Dec 2021

Charity Wood Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Heather Fields Woodland Or Forest 462 m
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Chest Wood Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Great Billet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO2 0BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40 Mbps 48.8 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 40 9.2
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 97,369 kWh - mean 19,474 kWh : median 20,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO2 0BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.84705200
Longitude 0.85930000
OS Easting 597044
OS Northing 0220360
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32031
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witham
County Electorial Division Stanway and Pyefleet ED
Electoral Ward Marks Tey and Layer
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Layer-de-la-Haye BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026654
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 019C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2