Postcode CO2 9GJ (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 9GJ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in August 2010 and is an active postcode. CO2 9GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 9GJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9GJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CO2 9GJ is Corunna Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsford Cross Roads and is 597 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 9GJ (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 12.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 9GJ 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 9GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Corunna Drive 22 m
Salamanca Way 55 m
Glebe Road 104 m
Talavera Crescent 108 m
Mareth Road 113 m
Holly Close 138 m
Eight Acre Lane 144 m
Lordswood Road 163 m
Catherine Hunt Way 195 m
Salerno Crescent 195 m
Midway Road 201 m
Anzio Crescent 230 m
Alamein Road 235 m
Sparling Close 247 m
Littlefield Road 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 9GJ

Introduction August 2010
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 9GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
434 m
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
434 m
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
436 m
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
436 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
455 m
Paxman Academy 711 m
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
993 m
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.35 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.35 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.49 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.61 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.77 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.82 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.82 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.86 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.86 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
2.13 km
St Mary's School for Girls 2.2 km
Oxford House School 2.21 km
Colchester High School 2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsford Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 597 m
Kingsford Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Peerswood Road Bus Stop/Station 651 m
Maypole Green Bus Stop/Station 763 m
Maypole Green Bus Stop/Station 771 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 11.7 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 11.71 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 11.71 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.42 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.41 km
Cambridge Airport Air 61.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Friday Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Charity Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Chest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO2 9GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 76.04 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 211,385 kWh - mean 8,808 kWh : median 8,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 68,419 kWh - mean 2,737 kWh : median 2,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO2 9GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.86850100
Longitude 0.87742600
OS Easting 598198
OS Northing 0222794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17127
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026636
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 015D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1