Postcode CO3 3FL (Colchester)

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The postcode CO3 3FL is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in April 2019 and is an active postcode. CO3 3FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO3 3FL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3FL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CO3 3FL is Manor Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Essex County Hospital and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 887 m away.

The closest primary school to CO3 3FL (for ages 11 and under) is Oxford House School. 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 CO3 3FL is Ferry Boat Inn and is 13.02 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 10.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CO3 3FL 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 3FL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO3 3FL, and the approximate distance away.

Manor Road 80 m
Crouch Street 101 m
Rawstorn Road 115 m
Cromhurst Court 132 m
Papillon Road 153 m
Crowhurst Road 157 m
Burlington Road 159 m
Wellesley Road 160 m
Hospital Lane 162 m
Hospital Road 164 m
Alexandra Road 229 m
Gray Road 234 m
Pope's Lane 244 m
Alexandra Terrace 248 m
Topfield 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO3 3FL

Introduction April 2019
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 3FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colchester High School 91 m
Oxford House School 288 m
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
340 m
The Sixth Form College Colchester Good
(December 15, 2017)
433 m
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
532 m
Colchester Institute Requires improvement
(November 9, 2018)
703 m
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
727 m
Kingswode Hoe School 738 m
St Helena School Good
(December 13, 2017)
933 m
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
959 m
St Mary's School for Girls 979 m
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 1.14 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.17 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.17 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
1.39 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.46 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.54 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.94 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.94 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO3 3FL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
9.55 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
9.55 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
9.73 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
9.73 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
10.04 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
10.36 km
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
13.02 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
13.02 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13.02 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
13.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO3 3FL - Data from Apr 2022

Essex County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Maldon Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Crouch Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Crouch Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Maldon Court Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 887 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.55 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.55 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.56 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.75 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO3 3FL - Data from Dec 2021

Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
High Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO3 3FL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.88752400
Longitude 0.89176500
OS Easting 599099
OS Northing 0224947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7622
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Colchester
County Electorial Division Abbey ED
Electoral Ward Castle
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 007D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3