Postcode CO2 9RQ (Colchester)

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The postcode CO2 9RQ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in February 2014 and is an active postcode. CO2 9RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO2 9RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 9RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CO2 9RQ is Berechurch Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gymnasium and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to CO2 9RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Monkwick Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colchester Royal Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 13, 2021 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of CO2 9RQ is Ferry Boat Inn and is 11.48 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 11.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Berechurch Road 106 m
Newmain Road 220 m
Cottonwood Close 286 m
Roman Way 412 m
Earlswood Way 430 m
A12 6.11 km
A133 8.47 km
B1022 8.54 km
B1026 9.61 km
A120 18.23 km
A11 53.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO2 9RQ

Introduction February 2014
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 9RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
705 m
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
738 m
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
738 m
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
787 m
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
787 m
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
1.26 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.28 km
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.28 km
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.54 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
1.62 km
Paxman Academy 1.74 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.76 km
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.98 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.03 km
Colchester High School 2.05 km
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
2.06 km
Philip Morant School and College 2.06 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.12 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.12 km
Oxford House School 2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gymnasium Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Gymnasium Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Chariot Drive Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Peerswood Road Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Chariot Drive Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.92 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.92 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 10.92 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.82 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Friday Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ball Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Charlotte's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Needles Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.86860200
Longitude 0.89318000
OS Easting 599280
OS Northing 0222847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10310
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026651
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 018C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2