Postcode CO2 9LY (Colchester)

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

CO2 9LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 9LY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to CO2 9LY is Ebony Close which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Close and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 9LY (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 9LY is Ferry Boat Inn and is 11.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hunger Cure and is 11.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.8 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 9LY 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 9LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ebony Close 77 m
Olive Grove 131 m
Beechwood Close 135 m
Fallowfield Road 148 m
Hornbeam Close 200 m
Peerswood Road 208 m
Earlswood Way 229 m
Midway Road 244 m
Baronswood Way 280 m
Ilex Close 292 m
Alamein Road 296 m
Rimini Close 307 m
Cassino Road 324 m
Eight Acre Lane 338 m
Mareth Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 9LY

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 9LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
305 m
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
305 m
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
685 m
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
685 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
709 m
Paxman Academy 1.1 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.34 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.39 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
1.39 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.4 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.47 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.6 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.6 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.64 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.92 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.92 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
2.01 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
2.08 km
Colchester High School 2.09 km
Oxford House School 2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
11.26 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
11.26 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
11.44 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
11.44 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
11.7 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
11.97 km
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
11.99 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
11.99 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
11.99 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
11.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Close Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Earlswood Way Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Peerswood Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Baronswood Way Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Baronswood Way Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 11.4 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 11.4 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 11.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.84 km
Cambridge Airport Air 61.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Friday Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 2.1 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Charity Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Charlotte's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.9 Mbps 84.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 36 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% 62.3 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 175,878 kWh - mean 11,725 kWh : median 10,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 32,794 kWh - mean 2,342 kWh : median 2,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO2 9LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.86873300
Longitude 0.88371700
OS Easting 598630
OS Northing 0222837
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16322
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 015G
Output Area / Small Area 4A2