Postcode CO3 0AA (Colchester) Terminated March 2019

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The postcode CO3 0AA is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in March 2007 and terminated in March 2019.CO3 0AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO3 0AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 CO3 0AA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CO3 0AA is Frensham Close which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garage and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to CO3 0AA (for ages 11 and under) is Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Philip Morant School and College.

Policing for CO3 0AA 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 CO3 0AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO3 0AA, and the approximate distance away.

Frensham Close 96 m
St Albright Crescent 128 m
Jubilee Close 129 m
Peace Road 161 m
Rambler Close 182 m
Montbretia Close 206 m
King Coel Road 219 m
Cobble Row 231 m
Old Chapel Drive 232 m
Alley Pond Close 239 m
Hedgerows 240 m
Musk Close 244 m
New Farm Road 289 m
Millers Lane 345 m
Stable Close 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO3 0AA

Introduction March 2007
Termination March 2019
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO3 0AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
400 m
Holmwood House School 571 m
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
590 m
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
594 m
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
727 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
790 m
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
800 m
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.02 km
Lakelands Primary School 1.24 km
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
1.53 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.96 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.96 km
Philip Morant School and College 2.08 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.19 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 2.19 km
St Mary's School for Girls 2.3 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.35 km
Paxman Academy 2.57 km
Kingswode Hoe School 2.6 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO3 0AA - Data from Apr 2022

Garage Bus Stop/Station 99 m
King Coel Road South Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Peace Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
King Coel Road South Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.92 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.04 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO3 0AA - Data from Dec 2021

Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Tye Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Choat's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Copfordhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Gol Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Fiddler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hillhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.88912300
Longitude 0.84413700
OS Easting 595817
OS Northing 0224997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23938
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witham
County Electorial Division Stanway and Pyefleet ED
Electoral Ward Stanway
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026621
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1