Postcode CO4 3YN (Colchester)

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The postcode CO4 3YN is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO4 3YN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO4 3YN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 CO4 3YN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CO4 3YN is Roach Vale which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Hythe (Essex) Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to CO4 3YN (for ages 11 and under) is Roach Vale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CO4 3YN is Lawford Football Club and is 8.21 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 6.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.7% 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 2 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 CO4 3YN 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 3YN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO4 3YN, and the approximate distance away.

Roach Vale 35 m
Orwell Close 47 m
Paul Spendlove Court 67 m
Oaklands 70 m
Blackwater Avenue 126 m
Eldon Close 144 m
Deben Road 153 m
Templewood Road 189 m
Royal Court 205 m
Broadmead Road 260 m
Joslin Close 271 m
Churnwood Road 310 m
The Glade 331 m
Parson's Heath 337 m
Linden Close 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO4 3YN

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 CO4 3YN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roach Vale Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
0 m
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
227 m
Colchester Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
545 m
Hazelmere Junior School Good
(October 20, 2015)
605 m
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
605 m
Friars Grove Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
922 m
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
986 m
Unity Primary Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.14 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.44 km
Highwoods Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.05 km
Brinkley Grove Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.33 km
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester 2.4 km
The Gilberd School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
2.44 km
The Trinity School 2.44 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.56 km
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.86 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
3.02 km
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.06 km
St John's Green Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO4 3YN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
6.17 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.17 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.35 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
6.35 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
6.62 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
6.9 km
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.31 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
7.99 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
8.21 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
8.6 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
8.6 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
8.88 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.96 km
Melodie Moo's Cakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.98 km
Honeycroft Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
9.02 km
Crumb & Brew Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.02 km
Manningtree High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
9.2 km
Busy Bees Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
9.25 km
Highfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
9.25 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
9.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO4 3YN - Data from Apr 2022

St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
St John's Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Parson's Heath Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Templewood Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Parson's Heath Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.16 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO4 3YN - Data from Dec 2021

Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 328 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Churn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Wall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
John de Bois Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ardleigh Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
High Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO4 3YN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10.5
30-300 Mbps 9.3% 105.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 90.7% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 695,320 kWh - mean 13,372 kWh : median 13,363 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 186,889 kWh - mean 3,738 kWh : median 3,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO4 3YN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.89896400
Longitude 0.93916700
OS Easting 602311
OS Northing 0226351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24773
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Colchester
County Electorial Division Parsons Heath and East Gates ED
Electoral Ward St Anne's and St John's
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028810
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 022A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1