Postcode CO2 0EQ (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 0EQ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO2 0EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 0EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 0EQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to CO2 0EQ is Heather Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Cut and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 5.4 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 0EQ (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 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.9% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heather Close 24 m
New Cut 51 m
High Road 200 m
Oaks End 205 m
Green Acres Road 244 m
The Heath 257 m
Les Bois 320 m
Old Forge Road 329 m
Wood Field End 358 m
Bolls Lane 430 m
Maldon Road 2.77 km
B1022 5.33 km
London Road 6.34 km
B1026 6.4 km
A12 8.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 0EQ

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 CO2 0EQ - 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)
363 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
2.27 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.6 km
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.68 km
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.68 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.72 km
Paxman Academy 2.75 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.99 km
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.99 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.51 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.51 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.71 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.76 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.79 km
Philip Morant School and College 3.86 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.95 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.95 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
4.03 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
4.06 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Cut Bus Stop/Station 153 m
New Cut Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Les Bois Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Les Bois Bus Stop/Station 243 m
The Fox Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 5.4 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 6.43 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.19 km
Cambridge Airport Air 61.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heather Fields Woodland Or Forest 272 m
Charity Wood Woodland Or Forest 364 m
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Chest Wood Woodland Or Forest 622 m
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Great Billet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Little Billet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.5 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 64.54 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 11.86 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 38.1% 49.1 8.5
300+ Mbps 61.9% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 151,047 kWh - mean 10,789 kWh : median 11,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 70,312 kWh - mean 3,348 kWh : median 2,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO2 0EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.84800400
Longitude 0.85677500
OS Easting 596866
OS Northing 0220459
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13314
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 019B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3