Postcode CO5 0QL (Colchester) Terminated May 1994

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The postcode CO5 0QL is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in May 1994.CO5 0QL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO5 0QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 0QL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CO5 0QL is West End Road which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Ship and is 415 m away. The closest railway station is Kelvedon Rail Station, 4.49 km away.

The closest primary school to CO5 0QL (for ages 11 and under) is Tiptree Heath Primary School. 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 0QL is Il Salice and is 10.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Megan Collins and is 11.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West End Road 103 m
Simpsons Lane 140 m
Maldon Road 278 m
Stone Lane 356 m
B1023 2.86 km
B1022 4.99 km
B1026 6.32 km
B1018 6.69 km
A131 15.69 km
A12 17.45 km
A11 51.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 0QL

Introduction January 1992
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO5 0QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tiptree Heath Primary School 666 m
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.75 km
Baynards Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.03 km
Milldene Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
2.14 km
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.22 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
3.61 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
3.99 km
Great Totham Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.3 km
Feering Church of England Primary School 4.79 km
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 5.86 km
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy 5.95 km
Chatten Free School 6.06 km
Howbridge Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.4 km
Templars Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.48 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
6.5 km
Elm Hall Primary School 6.5 km
Howbridge Infant School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.58 km
Southview School 6.64 km
Maltings Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
6.69 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 6.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cressing Temple Barns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.92 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.92 km
The Barns Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
8.92 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
10.27 km
Il Salice Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
10.48 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
10.5 km
Cakes Glorious Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
10.75 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
10.76 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
10.82 km
Nippers Burger Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
10.9 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
10.97 km
Cressing County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 30, 2019
11.28 km
Golden Happy Chippy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
11.28 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
11.28 km
Megan Collins Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 14, 2021
11.28 km
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
11.28 km
Caesar At Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2022
11.63 km
Smokey Heaven BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2020
11.96 km
Fairways Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
12.58 km
The Onley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
12.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Ship Bus Stop/Station 415 m
School Bus Stop/Station 798 m
Kelvedon Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
London Southend Airport Air 26.18 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.48 km
Cambridge Airport Air 58.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Howbridges Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Tiptree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Pundicts Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Pundicts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Perry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Wilkin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bellas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Oak Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Fabian's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.80376100
Longitude 0.72826000
OS Easting 588200
OS Northing 0215200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27361
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 020C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4