Postcode CO3 5JZ (Colchester) Terminated December 2001

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The postcode CO3 5JZ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2001.CO3 5JZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO3 5JZ 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 5JZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CO3 5JZ is Moss Road which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moss Road and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 3.94 km away.

The closest primary school to CO3 5JZ (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 5JZ 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 5JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO3 5JZ, and the approximate distance away.

Moss Road 99 m
Peartree Road 128 m
Radveld Chase 174 m
Twining Road 266 m
Becker Road 273 m
Woden Avenue 292 m
Weyland Drive 315 m
Dugard Avenue 319 m
Heath Road 334 m
Newcastle Avenue 337 m
Oaklands Avenue 413 m
James Carter Road 526 m
Straight Road 551 m
London Road 5.03 km
A12 5.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO3 5JZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2001
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 5JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
510 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
725 m
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
814 m
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
821 m
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
976 m
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.11 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.16 km
Lakelands Primary School 1.24 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.27 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.3 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.3 km
Paxman Academy 1.55 km
Philip Morant School and College 1.64 km
Holmwood House School 1.8 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.97 km
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.97 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.01 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 2.01 km
St Mary's School for Girls 2.31 km
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO3 5JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Moss Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Moss Road Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Parr Drive Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Fiveways Co - Op Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Fiveways Co - Op Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.81 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.36 km
Cambridge Airport Air 58.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO3 5JZ - Data from Dec 2021

Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Tye Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Ram Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Gol Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Olivers Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Olivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Copfordhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
King's Ford Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87798400
Longitude 0.84843200
OS Easting 596161
OS Northing 0223770
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026623
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 012D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3