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The postcode CO5 0QS is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO5 0QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CO5 0QS 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 0QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to CO5 0QS is Salis Close which is centered 152 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Kelvedon Rail Station, 4.8 km away.
The closest primary school to CO5 0QS (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 0QS is Il Salice and is 11.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2020.
Policing for CO5 0QS 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 CO5 0QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO5 0QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO5 0QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO5 0QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiptree Heath Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 178 m | |
| St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Milldene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2016) | 1.62 km |
| Baynards Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| Messing Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 3, 2016) | 4.33 km |
| Great Totham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 4.92 km |
| Feering Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.92 km | |
| Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.39 km | |
| Rivenhall Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.56 km | |
| Chatten Free School | Special school | 4-19 | 6.79 km | |
| Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 7.08 km |
| Howbridge Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 11, 2019) | 7.19 km |
| Templars Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 7.26 km |
| New Rickstones Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 7.26 km |
| Elm Hall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.26 km | |
| Howbridge Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 7.37 km |
| Southview School | Special school | 3-19 | 7.4 km | |
| Heybridge Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 7.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO5 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cressing Temple Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 9.62 km | |
| The Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 9.62 km | |
| The Barns Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 9.62 km | |
| Essex Dementia Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 10.79 km | |
| Imola Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2016 | 11.1 km | |
| Il Salice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 11.11 km | |
| Bradwell Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 11.27 km | |
| Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 11.31 km | |
| Wadud's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 23, 2022 | 11.46 km | |
| The Compasses At Pattiswick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2018 | 11.66 km | |
| Caesar At Dolphin | Awaiting Inspection February 11, 2022 | 12.15 km | |
| Fairways Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2015 | 13.05 km | |
| The Onley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 13.05 km | |
| Stisted Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 13.18 km | |
| Platinum Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 13.46 km | |
| Prince Edward Duke Of Kent Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 13.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO5 0QS - Data from Apr 2022
| School | 225 m | |
| School | 235 m | |
| The Ship | 383 m | |
| The Ship | 393 m | |
| The New Times | 425 m | |
| Kelvedon Rail Station | 4.8 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 26.31 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 34.22 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 59.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO5 0QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Wilkin's Grove | 1.47 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Hill Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Square Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Little Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| New Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Howbridges Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Perry's Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Tolls Spring | 2.16 km | |
| Tiptree Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Ransome's Grove | 2.28 km | |
| Bellas Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Pundicts Hill Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Eden Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Cadgers Wood | 2.52 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.80432000 |
| Longitude | 0.73978300 |
| OS Easting | 588992 |
| OS Northing | 0215292 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| 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 | E33026662 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Colchester 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Colchester 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |