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The postcode CO4 5BX is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO4 5BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CO4 5BX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 CO4 5BX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to CO4 5BX is Groves Close which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Groves Close and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 284 m away.
The closest primary school to CO4 5BX (for ages 11 and under) is Queen Boudica Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2017. 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 CO4 5BX is Lawford Football Club and is 10.76 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 9.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.3 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 5BX is covered by the Essex police force association and North East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO4 5BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO4 5BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO4 5BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO4 5BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Boudica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 523 m |
| North Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 775 m |
| St Helena School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 846 m |
| Colchester Institute | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 9, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Myland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.13 km |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | College | 16-99 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Braiswick Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Kingswode Hoe School | Special school | 5-16 | 1.68 km | |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester | Academy | 4-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Colchester High School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.79 km | |
| Oxford House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Highwoods Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Colchester Royal Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Serious Weaknesses (May 13, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Camulos Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| St John's Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| St Mary's School for Girls | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.01 km | |
| The Gilberd School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 22, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| The Trinity School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.1 km | |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO4 5BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 8.52 km | |
| Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 8.52 km | |
| Riverford Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 8.69 km | |
| The Food Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 8.69 km | |
| The Hunger Cure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 9.06 km | |
| Apricot Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2012 | 9.42 km | |
| Lawford Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 10.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO4 5BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Groves Close | 67 m | |
| Bruff Close | 99 m | |
| Bruff Close | 113 m | |
| Groves Close | 140 m | |
| The Bricklayers Arms | 145 m | |
| Colchester Rail Station | 284 m | |
| Colchester Rail Station | 323 m | |
| Colchester Town Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 39.43 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 43.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO4 5BX - Data from Dec 2021
| High Woods | 1.15 km | |
| Brinkley Grove | 1.77 km | |
| Friar's Grove | 1.8 km | |
| West House Wood | 1.85 km | |
| East Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Spring Grove | 2.29 km | |
| Magdalen Wood | 2.33 km | |
| America Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.65 km | |
| Bluebottle Grove | 2.82 km | |
| Bullock Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Bourne Pond | 3.09 km | |
| Blythe Pond | 3.3 km | |
| Welsh Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Aldercar Wood | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO4 5BX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57.6 Mbps | 57.1 Mbps | 76.64 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.1 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CO4 5BX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.90284800 |
| Longitude | 0.89498900 |
| OS Easting | 599255 |
| OS Northing | 0226661 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Colchester |
| County Electorial Division | Mile End and Highwoods ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mile End |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000071 |
| Travel To Work Area | Colchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Colchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Colchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33026583 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Colchester 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Colchester 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |