Postcode CO5 0US (Colchester)

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

CO5 0US 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 0US as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CO5 0US is Highfields Lane which is centered 1.02 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Prince of Wales and is 735 m away. The closest railway station is Kelvedon Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to CO5 0US (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 0US is Bradwell Village Hall and is 9.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Megan Collins and is 10.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highfields Lane 1.02 km
B1023 3.99 km
B1022 4.13 km
B1026 7.05 km
B1018 8.19 km
A131 13.87 km
A12 16.05 km
A11 49.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 0US

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 0US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baynards Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.08 km
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.55 km
Milldene Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
1.72 km
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.96 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.04 km
Tiptree Heath Primary School 2.04 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
2.19 km
Feering Church of England Primary School 2.76 km
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 5.14 km
Chatten Free School 5.53 km
Great Totham Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
5.88 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
6.17 km
Elm Hall Primary School 6.17 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
6.25 km
Southview School 6.29 km
Templars Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.32 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.39 km
The Honywood Community Science School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.68 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.9 km
Howbridge Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
6.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cressing Temple Barns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.13 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
8.13 km
The Barns Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
8.13 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
8.77 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
9.25 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
9.25 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
9.25 km
Il Salice Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.35 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
9.41 km
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
9.5 km
Cakes Glorious Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
9.7 km
Nippers Burger Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
9.92 km
Caesar At Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2022
10.14 km
Cressing County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 30, 2019
10.22 km
Golden Happy Chippy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
10.22 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
10.22 km
Megan Collins Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 14, 2021
10.22 km
Tye Green Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
10.54 km
Smokey Heaven BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2020
10.76 km
Fairways Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
10.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 735 m
The Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 755 m
Kelvedon Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.21 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.8 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bellas Wood Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Perry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 374 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Eden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Howbridges Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Kelvedon Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Conyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Tiptree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pods Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pundicts Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Messing Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fabian's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ransome's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.82212200
Longitude 0.72606100
OS Easting 587972
OS Northing 0217236
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 Marks Tey and Layer
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1B2