Postcode CO4 0WQ (Colchester) Terminated July 2005

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The postcode CO4 0WQ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in July 2005.CO4 0WQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO4 0WQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 CO4 0WQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CO4 0WQ is Friars Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns Post Office and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Hythe (Essex) Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to CO4 0WQ (for ages 11 and under) is Friars Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CO4 0WQ is Lawford Football Club and is 9 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 7.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Policing for CO4 0WQ 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 CO4 0WQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO4 0WQ, and the approximate distance away.

Friars Close 46 m
Silcock Close 141 m
Mountain Ash Close 243 m
Mayfield Close 284 m
Upland Drive 292 m
The Brackens 323 m
Cloverlands 339 m
Tyehurst Crescent 345 m
Wilmington Road 372 m
Chalfont Road 381 m
A1232 501 m
A12 3.09 km
Ipswich Road 4.72 km
A137 12 km
A120 20.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO4 0WQ

Introduction January 2004
Termination July 2005
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 CO4 0WQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Friars Grove Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
326 m
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
712 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Good
(May 3, 2017)
866 m
Highwoods Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
918 m
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.02 km
Roach Vale Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.25 km
Brinkley Grove Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.41 km
Hazelmere Junior School Good
(October 20, 2015)
1.43 km
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.43 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.46 km
The Gilberd School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
1.47 km
The Trinity School 1.47 km
Colchester Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.48 km
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.62 km
Unity Primary Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.78 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 1.86 km
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.06 km
Camulos Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.29 km
Myland Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.32 km
The Sixth Form College Colchester Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO4 0WQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
6.82 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.82 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
7 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
7 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
7.33 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
7.66 km
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.39 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
9 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
9.07 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
9.4 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
9.4 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
9.64 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
Melodie Moo's Cakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.78 km
Crumb & Brew Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.8 km
Honeycroft Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
9.82 km
Manningtree High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
9.99 km
Busy Bees Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
10.04 km
Highfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
10.04 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
10.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO4 0WQ - Data from Apr 2022

St Johns Post Office Bus Stop/Station 88 m
St Johns Post Office Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Mountain Ash Close Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Myland Hall Chase Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Upland Drive Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.16 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO4 0WQ - Data from Dec 2021

Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 96 m
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 508 m
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
High Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
John de Bois Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Ardleigh Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Churn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Wall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.90331900
Longitude 0.92246900
OS Easting 601143
OS Northing 0226789
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22155
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Colchester
County Electorial Division Mile End and Highwoods ED
Electoral Ward Highwoods
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026574
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4