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The postcode CO4 9YB is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CO4 9YB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CO4 9YB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 9YB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CO4 9YB is Victoria Gardens which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Gardens and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 1.84 km away.
The closest primary school to CO4 9YB (for ages 11 and under) is Highwoods Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019.
The local pub for residents of CO4 9YB is Lawford Football Club and is 9.15 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 7.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.4 out of 10. 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 9YB 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 9YB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO4 9YB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO4 9YB
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| 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 9YB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwoods Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 228 m |
| The Gilberd School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 22, 2018) | 750 m |
| The Trinity School | Academy | 11-16 | 750 m | |
| Brinkley Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 758 m |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 878 m |
| Friars Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Queen Boudica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Camulos Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Myland Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Roach Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| North Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Hazelmere Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2015) | 2.23 km |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Colchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester | Academy | 4-11 | 2.3 km | |
| St Helena School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester | College | 16-99 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 2.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO4 9YB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 6.91 km | |
| Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 6.91 km | |
| Riverford Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 7.08 km | |
| The Food Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 7.08 km | |
| The Hunger Cure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 7.46 km | |
| Apricot Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2012 | 7.82 km | |
| Eric's Entertainment | Awaiting Inspection | 8.82 km | |
| Lawford Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 9.15 km | |
| Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 9.49 km | |
| Lawford C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 9.57 km | |
| Little Pumpkins Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 9.57 km | |
| The Cupcake Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2017 | 9.78 km | |
| What A Slab | Awaiting Inspection | 9.88 km | |
| Melodie Moo's Cakery | Awaiting Inspection | 9.94 km | |
| Crumb & Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 9.94 km | |
| Honeycroft Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2016 | 9.99 km | |
| Manningtree High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2017 | 10.14 km | |
| Busy Bees Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 10.2 km | |
| Highfields Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 10.2 km | |
| Manningtree Buffet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 10.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO4 9YB - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Gardens | 63 m | |
| Victoria Gardens | 80 m | |
| Highwood Square | 197 m | |
| St Helena Hospice | 215 m | |
| Pinecroft Gardens | 225 m | |
| Colchester Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Colchester Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Colchester Town Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 40.61 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 45.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO4 9YB - Data from Dec 2021
| East Wood | 430 m | |
| High Woods | 519 m | |
| Brinkley Grove | 674 m | |
| Friar's Grove | 774 m | |
| Magdalen Wood | 938 m | |
| Bullock Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Kiln Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Welsh Wood | 2.28 km | |
| America Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Ardleigh Reservoir | 2.66 km | |
| John de Bois Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Wall's Wood | 3.11 km | |
| West House Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Churn Wood | 3.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO4 9YB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.6 Mbps | 50.6 Mbps | 70.61 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.7 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CO4 9YB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.90930100 |
| Longitude | 0.91592200 |
| OS Easting | 600666 |
| OS Northing | 0227436 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Colchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Colchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33026575 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Colchester 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Colchester 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |