Postcode CO2 9GQ (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 9GQ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 2015 and is an active postcode. CO2 9GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 9GQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 9GQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CO2 9GQ is Cinder Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roman Way and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 9GQ (for ages 11 and under) is Montgomery Junior School, Colchester. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Philip Morant School and College.

The local pub for residents of CO2 9GQ is Ferry Boat Inn and is 11.03 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 11.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.1 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 9GQ 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 9GQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cinder Street 13 m
Aggregate Walk 88 m
Foundation Way 93 m
Wall Mews 98 m
Trowel Place 148 m
Fowler Road 155 m
Gryps Close 162 m
Spencer Road 188 m
Builder Gardens 255 m
Hooper Avenue 273 m
Henry Everett Grove 281 m
Madeley Close 282 m
Berechurch Hall Road 299 m
Travers Road 320 m
Berechurch Road 747 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 9GQ

Introduction January 2015
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 9GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
737 m
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
875 m
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
875 m
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
902 m
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
902 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
1.25 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.29 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.65 km
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.65 km
Paxman Academy 2.01 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
2.13 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
2.17 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.29 km
Old Heath Community Primary School Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.43 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.56 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.56 km
Philip Morant School and College 2.58 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.59 km
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.6 km
Colchester High School 2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
11.03 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
11.03 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
11.03 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
11.03 km
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
11.2 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
11.2 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
11.38 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
11.38 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
11.59 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
11.83 km
Cooks Fish \& Chip Van Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
12.04 km
Orchards Holiday Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
12.04 km
Show Bar and Papa Johns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2014
12.04 km
Tudor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
12.14 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
13.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roman Way Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Maypole Green Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Gymnasium Bus Stop/Station 691 m
Maypole Green Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Gymnasium Bus Stop/Station 703 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.43 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.43 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.44 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Friday Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ball Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Charlotte's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Man Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Donyland Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.1 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 72.06 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 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 0% 58.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 42,440 kWh - mean 7,073 kWh : median 6,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 77,691 kWh - mean 3,237 kWh : median 3,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO2 9GQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.86285000
Longitude 0.89400200
OS Easting 599364
OS Northing 0222211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7590
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Colchester
County Electorial Division Maypole ED
Electoral Ward Berechurch
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026651
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3