Postcode CO3 0SG (Colchester)

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The postcode CO3 0SG is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CO3 0SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO3 0SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 0SG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CO3 0SG is Columbine Mews which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren Farm and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Marks Tey Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The closest primary school to CO3 0SG (for ages 11 and under) is Stanway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Philip Morant School and College.

Residents reported an average download speed of 218.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.5 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Columbine Mews 11 m
Cornflower Close 109 m
Cowslip Court 111 m
Centaury Close 134 m
Lucy Lane North 172 m
Provence Close 172 m
Spring Sedge Close 177 m
Dawnford Close 190 m
Ewan Way 205 m
Tollgate Drive 238 m
Ewan Close 238 m
Dragonfly Drift 244 m
Lucy Lane South 245 m
Darnel Way 278 m
Butterfly Trail 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO3 0SG

Introduction June 2002
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 CO3 0SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
682 m
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
795 m
Holmwood House School 904 m
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
957 m
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
981 m
Lakelands Primary School 1.11 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.13 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.35 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
1.48 km
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
1.53 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.97 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.67 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.67 km
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.8 km
Philip Morant School and College 2.81 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.92 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 2.92 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.98 km
St Mary's School for Girls 3.02 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
3.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warren Farm Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Cornflower Close Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Cornflower Close Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Warren Farm Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Tudor Rose Close Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.97 km
London Stansted Airport Air 39.35 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Choat's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Tye Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fiddler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Copfordhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Hillhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Aldhamhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Stitching Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO3 0SG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 218.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 22.5 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% 101 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 70,752 kWh - mean 11,792 kWh : median 13,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,104 kWh - mean 3,517 kWh : median 3,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO3 0SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.89116600
Longitude 0.83401800
OS Easting 595112
OS Northing 0225197
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21167
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 E33026622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2