Postcode CO2 8RQ (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 8RQ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO2 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 8RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 CO2 8RQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CO2 8RQ is Lethe Grove which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lethe Grove and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Tree Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.

The local pub for residents of CO2 8RQ is Ferry Boat Inn and is 10.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from BB's and is 10.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO2 8RQ 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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