Postcode CO5 0LX (Colchester)

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The postcode CO5 0LX is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO5 0LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO5 0LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 CO5 0LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CO5 0LX is Kelvedon Road which is centered 311 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Road and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Kelvedon Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to CO5 0LX (for ages 11 and under) is Baynards Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 21, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on November 3, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CO5 0LX is Bradwell Village Hall and is 9.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO5 0LX 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 CO5 0LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO5 0LX, and the approximate distance away.

Kelvedon Road 311 m
B1023 3.51 km
B1022 3.66 km
B1026 6.5 km
B1018 8.39 km
A131 14.28 km
A12 15.77 km
A11 50.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 0LX

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 CO5 0LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baynards Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
521 m
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(November 3, 2021)
996 m
Milldene Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
1.16 km
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.45 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.75 km
Tiptree Heath Primary School 1.76 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
2.68 km
Feering Church of England Primary School 3.05 km
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 5.7 km
Great Totham Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.04 km
Chatten Free School 6.07 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.34 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.45 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
6.59 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
6.7 km
Elm Hall Primary School 6.7 km
Southview School 6.82 km
Templars Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.84 km
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy 7.03 km
The Honywood Community Science School Good
(March 29, 2017)
7.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO5 0LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cressing Temple Barns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.69 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.69 km
The Barns Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
8.69 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
9.28 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
9.75 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
9.76 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
9.79 km
Il Salice Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.9 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
9.92 km
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
9.94 km
Cakes Glorious Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
10.25 km
Caesar At Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2022
10.65 km
Fairways Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
11.43 km
The Onley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
11.43 km
Stisted Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
11.56 km
Platinum Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
11.89 km
Prince Edward Duke Of Kent Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
11.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO5 0LX - Data from Apr 2022

Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Perrywood Nursery Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Perrywood Nursery Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Baynards School Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Kelvedon Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.11 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.36 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO5 0LX - Data from Dec 2021

Perry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 186 m
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Bellas Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Eden Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Conyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Pods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Howbridges Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Ransome's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Messing Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Kelvedon Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Tiptree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Pundicts Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO5 0LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 30.6 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 9.78 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% 22 5.8
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 37.4 8.4
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 78,069 kWh - mean 13,011 kWh : median 12,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO5 0LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.82089600
Longitude 0.73392500
OS Easting 588519
OS Northing 0217120
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27856
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witham
County Electorial Division Mersea and Tiptree ED
Electoral Ward Tiptree
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Tiptree BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026659
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 020E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3