Postcode CO5 0SF (Colchester)

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The postcode CO5 0SF is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. CO5 0SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO5 0SF 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 0SF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CO5 0SF is Shelley Avenue which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Centre and is 619 m away. The closest railway station is Kelvedon Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to CO5 0SF (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2019. 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 0SF is Bradwell Village Hall and is 11.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shelley Avenue 14 m
Powell Close 63 m
Wadley Close 67 m
Kiltie Road 130 m
Archer Crescent 133 m
Chapel Lane 139 m
Luther Drive 155 m
Bladon Close 168 m
Tiffin Drive 181 m
Bassingham Crescent 198 m
Keeble Close 212 m
Winston Avenue 219 m
Southgate Crescent 224 m
Gager Drive 229 m
Blenheim Way 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 0SF

Introduction June 2001
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 0SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
644 m
Milldene Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
812 m
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.04 km
Baynards Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.46 km
Tiptree Heath Primary School 1.69 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.39 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
4.6 km
Feering Church of England Primary School 4.71 km
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy 5.32 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.46 km
Great Totham Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.54 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.96 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
7.31 km
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 7.55 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.56 km
Chatten Free School 7.87 km
Tollesbury School Good
(March 26, 2019)
8.11 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.21 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
8.44 km
Elm Hall Primary School 8.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
11.2 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
11.66 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
11.67 km
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
11.74 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
11.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Centre Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Honey Lane Bus Stop/Station 751 m
Underwoods Garage Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Barbrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Kelvedon Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
London Southend Airport Air 27.4 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.25 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Ransome's Grove Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Cadgers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Pods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Tolls Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Beatbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Eden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Conyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Layer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Perry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wilkin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bellas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 33 Mbps 53.82 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 13.88 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 6.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.1 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 712,396 kWh - mean 16,962 kWh : median 16,370 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 184,796 kWh - mean 4,400 kWh : median 3,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO5 0SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.81282100
Longitude 0.75890000
OS Easting 590274
OS Northing 0216287
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27601
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: White suburban communities
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 E33026652
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 019A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2