Postcode CO4 5WR (Colchester)

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The postcode CO4 5WR is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in July 2010 and is an active postcode. CO4 5WR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO4 5WR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 5WR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CO4 5WR is Park Lane which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Road and is 623 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 5.61 km away.

The closest primary school to CO4 5WR (for ages 11 and under) is Langham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CO4 5WR is Lawford Football Club and is 6.94 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 5.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Policing for CO4 5WR 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 5WR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Lane 148 m
Moor Road 616 m
Ipswich Road 964 m
Old Ipswich Road 1.24 km
A12 3.9 km
A137 8.94 km
A120 22.62 km
A11 51.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO4 5WR

Introduction July 2010
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 5WR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langham Oaks Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
664 m
Langham Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
730 m
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School Good
(November 28, 2017)
2.23 km
Brinkley Grove Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
3.23 km
The Gilberd School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
3.29 km
The Trinity School 3.29 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.35 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.62 km
Camulos Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.64 km
Highwoods Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
3.76 km
Stratford St Mary Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.02 km
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
4.1 km
Friars Grove Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.51 km
Myland Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
4.59 km
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.72 km
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.72 km
Roach Vale Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.77 km
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.81 km
Littlegarth School 4.93 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.69 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
4.69 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
4.8 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
4.8 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
5.33 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
5.77 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
6.94 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
7.37 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
7.37 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
7.41 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.54 km
Crumb & Brew Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.61 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
7.61 km
Melodie Moo's Cakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.69 km
Brantham Mill Crafts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
7.74 km
Honeycroft Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
7.75 km
T S Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
7.8 km
Constable Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
7.84 km
Manningtree High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
7.84 km
Busy Bees Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
7.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Wick Rd Bus Stop/Station 660 m
School Bus Stop/Station 672 m
School Bus Stop/Station 680 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 5.61 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.58 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Sprike's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cophedge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Frost's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Ardleigh Reservoir Inland Water 2.99 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
John de Bois Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Boxtedhall Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.94184200
Longitude 0.94002100
OS Easting 602177
OS Northing 0231121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22948
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Langham (Colchester) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026568
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3