Postcode CO2 9AZ (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 9AZ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO2 9AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 9AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9AZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to CO2 9AZ is Gloucester Avenue which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Iceni Way and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 9AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Iceni Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Philip Morant School and College.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hunger Cure and is 11.91 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 9AZ 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 9AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO2 9AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Gloucester Avenue 78 m
Devon Road 103 m
Somerset Close 148 m
Rutland Avenue 170 m
Iceni Way 195 m
Anzio Crescent 208 m
Eldred Avenue 231 m
Anglia Close 233 m
Coats Hutton Road 254 m
Sparling Close 265 m
Salerno Crescent 271 m
Mason Close 279 m
Boadicea Way 329 m
Duncan Road 345 m
Smallwood Road 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 9AZ

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 9AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
0 m
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
0 m
Paxman Academy 491 m
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
783 m
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
830 m
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
830 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
859 m
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
931 m
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
931 m
Philip Morant School and College 1.06 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.31 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.44 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.44 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
1.79 km
St Mary's School for Girls 1.8 km
Oxford House School 1.88 km
Colchester High School 1.95 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.99 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO2 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
11.45 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
11.45 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
11.63 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
11.63 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
11.91 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
12.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO2 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Iceni Way Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Iceni Way Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Boadicea Way South Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Layer Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Boadicea Way South Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.08 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.08 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.08 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.26 km
Cambridge Airport Air 60.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO2 9AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Friday Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Charity Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Chest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO2 9AZ - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 78,036 kWh - mean 13,006 kWh : median 12,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,192 kWh - mean 3,199 kWh : median 2,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO2 9AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87221700
Longitude 0.87551300
OS Easting 598050
OS Northing 0223202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6502
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Colchester
County Electorial Division Maypole ED
Electoral Ward Shrub End
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: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026638
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 015A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3