Postcode CO2 9RJ (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 9RJ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. CO2 9RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 9RJ 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 9RJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CO2 9RJ is Mercury Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gosbecks Road and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 9RJ (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mercury Close 20 m
Centurion Way 50 m
Coriolanus Close 81 m
Springfields Drive 82 m
Cohort Drive 91 m
Thracian Close 107 m
Gladiator Way 129 m
Tumulus Way 139 m
Camulus Close 148 m
Toga Close 149 m
Barbour Gardens 161 m
Henry Johnston Mews 175 m
Temple Road 185 m
Owen Ward Close 210 m
Pedder's Close 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 9RJ

Introduction June 1996
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 9RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
194 m
Paxman Academy 456 m
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
947 m
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
947 m
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
958 m
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
958 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
1.2 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.35 km
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.51 km
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.51 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
1.61 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.72 km
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
1.74 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.83 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.83 km
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.01 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.04 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
2.09 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.12 km
St Mary's School for Girls 2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gosbecks Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Gosbecks Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Centurion Way Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Centurion Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Leather Bottle Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.33 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.33 km
Cambridge Airport Air 60.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Chest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Charity Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Ram Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Heather Fields Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 132.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21 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% 99.2 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 109,535 kWh - mean 15,648 kWh : median 15,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 30,377 kWh - mean 4,340 kWh : median 2,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO2 9RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87091100
Longitude 0.86193200
OS Easting 597121
OS Northing 0223020
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