Postcode CO4 9QY (Colchester)

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The postcode CO4 9QY is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CO4 9QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO4 9QY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9QY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CO4 9QY is Smeaton Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balkerne Gate and is 440 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The closest primary school to CO4 9QY (for ages 11 and under) is Brinkley Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CO4 9QY is Lawford Football Club and is 8.05 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 6.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Policing for CO4 9QY 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 9QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO4 9QY, and the approximate distance away.

Smeaton Close 60 m
Brunel Way 149 m
Crown Gate 160 m
Wyncolls Road 161 m
Telford Way 197 m
Heckworth Close 227 m
Clough Road 244 m
Phoenix Square 299 m
Stephenson Road 309 m
Newcomen Way 323 m
Lancaster Approach 411 m
Severalls Lane 651 m
A1232 1.28 km
A12 2.54 km
Ipswich Road 3.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO4 9QY

Introduction June 2002
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 9QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brinkley Grove Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
693 m
The Gilberd School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
821 m
The Trinity School 821 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Good
(May 3, 2017)
983 m
Highwoods Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.12 km
Camulos Academy Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.8 km
Friars Grove Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.87 km
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.23 km
Roach Vale Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.36 km
Queen Boudica Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.38 km
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.43 km
Myland Community Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.52 km
Colchester Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.85 km
Hazelmere Junior School Good
(October 20, 2015)
2.86 km
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.86 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.19 km
Langham Oaks Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.32 km
Unity Primary Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.35 km
Langham Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.39 km
North Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO4 9QY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
5.76 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
5.76 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.92 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
5.92 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
6.34 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
6.72 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
8.05 km
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.08 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
8.47 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
8.47 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
8.64 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
8.72 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.75 km
Crumb & Brew Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.82 km
Melodie Moo's Cakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.84 km
Honeycroft Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
8.89 km
Manningtree High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
9.03 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
9.04 km
Busy Bees Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
9.09 km
Highfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
9.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO4 9QY - Data from Apr 2022

Balkerne Gate Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Brinkley Lane Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Brinkley Lane Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Regents Close Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Regents Close Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO4 9QY - Data from Dec 2021

Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Brinkley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Magdalen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
High Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ardleigh Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
John de Bois Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Welsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
America Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Frost's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.91893700
Longitude 0.92784900
OS Easting 601441
OS Northing 0228539
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20723
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: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 002F
Output Area / Small Area 6A1