Postcode CO2 9GS (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 9GS is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in November 2021 and is an active postcode. CO2 9GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 9GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 9GS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CO2 9GS is Gosbecks Road which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Centurion Way and is 340 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 9GS (for ages 11 and under) is Gosbecks Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Philip Morant School and College.

Policing for CO2 9GS 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 9GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gosbecks Road 79 m
Gosbecks View 192 m
Hazell Avenue 231 m
Wolton Road 324 m
Daniell Drive 341 m
Gladiator Way 349 m
Cohort Drive 350 m
Cunobelin Way 357 m
Centurion Way 391 m
Smallwood Road 413 m
Layer Road 511 m
Shrub End Road 796 m
A12 6.4 km
B1022 6.95 km
B1026 8.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 9GS

Introduction November 2021
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 9GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paxman Academy 406 m
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
455 m
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
762 m
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
762 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
769 m
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.12 km
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.12 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.19 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.19 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.51 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.98 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.98 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
2.03 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
2.05 km
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
2.14 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.16 km
St Mary's School for Girls 2.36 km
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.45 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.48 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
12.22 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
12.22 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
12.39 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
12.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Centurion Way Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Centurion Way Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Hazell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Hazell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Gosbecks Road Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 4 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.26 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.26 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.26 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.66 km
Cambridge Airport Air 60.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Charity Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Chest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Heather Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.86819200
Longitude 0.86659600
OS Easting 597452
OS Northing 0222729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16824
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026633
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 015E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4