Postcode CO4 5SG (Colchester)

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The postcode CO4 5SG is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO4 5SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO4 5SG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5SG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CO4 5SG is Cross Field Way which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 36 m away.

The closest primary school to CO4 5SG (for ages 11 and under) is Boxted St Peter's Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CO4 5SG is Lawford Football Club and is 8.65 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 7.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 CO4 5SG 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 5SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO4 5SG, and the approximate distance away.

Cross Field Way 36 m
Pippin Drive 128 m
Hill Farm Way 173 m
Hobbs Drive 211 m
Carters Hill 323 m
Cooks Hill 384 m
Boxted Straight Road 391 m
Cage Lane 557 m
Dedham Road 1.14 km
Ipswich Road 2.91 km
A12 3.92 km
A120 21.72 km
A134 38.61 km
A11 49.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO4 5SG

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 5SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School Good
(November 28, 2017)
157 m
Langham Oaks Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.69 km
Langham Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.1 km
Littlegarth School 2.96 km
Nayland Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.98 km
Camulos Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.1 km
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.25 km
Stratford St Mary Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.26 km
The Gilberd School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
4.31 km
The Trinity School 4.31 km
Brinkley Grove Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
4.33 km
Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.44 km
OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus 4.76 km
Highwoods Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.87 km
Myland Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
4.98 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Good
(May 3, 2017)
5.02 km
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
5.41 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.41 km
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
5.5 km
Friars Grove Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO4 5SG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
6.52 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.52 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.61 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
6.61 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
7.14 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
7.59 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
8.65 km
Assington Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
8.88 km
Assington Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
8.88 km
Boxford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
9.01 km
Sunflowers Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
9.01 km
Brantham Mill Crafts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
9.02 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
9.03 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
9.07 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
9.07 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
9.11 km
Constable Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
9.13 km
Box River Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
9.16 km
Suffolk Chefs Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
9.16 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2021
9.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO4 5SG - Data from Apr 2022

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Hobbs Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Hobbs Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Cooks Hill Bus Stop/Station 282 m
London Southend Airport Air 45.41 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO4 5SG - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cophedge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Boxtedhall Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sprike's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Frost's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Pickess Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Horkesley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Lower Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO4 5SG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 133,152 kWh - mean 6,658 kWh : median 4,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO4 5SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.95474700
Longitude 0.91802700
OS Easting 600608
OS Northing 0232495
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19398
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
County Electorial Division Constable ED
Electoral Ward Rural North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Boxted BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Boxted Cross BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1