Postcode CO3 3HH (Colchester)

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The postcode CO3 3HH is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO3 3HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO3 3HH 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 3HH as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CO3 3HH is Crouch Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maldon Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Town Rail Station, 854 m away.

The closest primary school to CO3 3HH (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 3HH is Lawford Football Club and is 11.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hunger Cure and is 10.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crouch Street 67 m
Manor Road 85 m
Cromhurst Court 110 m
Rawstorn Road 128 m
Crowhurst Road 146 m
Burlington Road 148 m
Papillon Road 162 m
Wellesley Road 181 m
Hospital Lane 193 m
Hospital Road 194 m
Alexandra Road 221 m
Church Walk 233 m
Pope's Lane 239 m
Headgate 244 m
Alexandra Terrace 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO3 3HH

Introduction January 1980
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 3HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colchester High School 122 m
Oxford House School 322 m
Colchester Royal Grammar School Serious Weaknesses
(May 13, 2021)
374 m
The Sixth Form College Colchester Good
(December 15, 2017)
412 m
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
502 m
Colchester Institute Requires improvement
(November 9, 2018)
709 m
Hamilton Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
749 m
Kingswode Hoe School 767 m
St Helena School Good
(December 13, 2017)
932 m
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
946 m
St Mary's School for Girls 1.01 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 1.11 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 1.2 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
1.37 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.42 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.58 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.97 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.97 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
9.52 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
9.52 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
9.7 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
9.7 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
10.01 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
10.32 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
11.65 km
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
13 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
13 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maldon Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Crouch Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Essex County Hospital Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Crouch Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 854 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.54 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.54 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 12.55 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bourne Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
High Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.5 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 102,141 kWh - mean 10,214 kWh : median 3,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 316,654 kWh - mean 6,462 kWh : median 4,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO3 3HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.88756300
Longitude 0.89223300
OS Easting 599133
OS Northing 0224954
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