Postcode CO3 0LX (Colchester)

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The postcode CO3 0LX is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CO3 0LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO3 0LX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 0LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CO3 0LX is Weyland Drive which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fiveways Co - Op and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 4.09 km away.

The closest primary school to CO3 0LX (for ages 11 and under) is Stanway Fiveways Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Philip Morant School and College.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weyland Drive 79 m
Woden Avenue 119 m
Peartree Road 146 m
Radveld Chase 197 m
Barley Way 241 m
Rowan Close 256 m
Heath Road 275 m
Winstree Road 397 m
Blackberry Road 443 m
Juniper Road 452 m
Holly Road 462 m
Dyer's Road 653 m
London Road 4.8 km
A12 5.95 km
B1022 6.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO3 0LX

Introduction June 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 0LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
273 m
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
618 m
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
648 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
794 m
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
917 m
Lakelands Primary School 990 m
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
1.05 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.15 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.51 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.54 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.54 km
Holmwood House School 1.73 km
Paxman Academy 1.79 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.86 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.21 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 2.21 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.22 km
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.22 km
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
2.23 km
St Mary's School for Girls 2.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fiveways Co - Op Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Fiveways Co - Op Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Winstree Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Juniper Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Moss Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.12 km
Cambridge Airport Air 58.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tye Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ram Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gol Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Copfordhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87853700
Longitude 0.84493600
OS Easting 595918
OS Northing 0223822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28502
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026619
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2