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The postcode CO5 7AG is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO5 7AG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CO5 7AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 7AG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to CO5 7AG is Chapel Road which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Whalebone and is 450 m away. The closest railway station is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 2.02 km away.
The closest primary school to CO5 7AG (for ages 11 and under) is Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018.
The local pub for residents of CO5 7AG is Ferry Boat Inn and is 7.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from BB's and is 7.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.
Policing for CO5 7AG 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 7AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO5 7AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO5 7AG
| 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 7AG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 645 m |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Langenhoe Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Cherry Tree Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.61 km |
| Millfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 2.88 km |
| Broomgrove Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.21 km |
| Broomgrove Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 3.21 km |
| Old Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 3.28 km |
| The Thomas Lord Audley School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.73 km |
| Monkwick Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Monkwick Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (July 18, 2018) | 3.82 km |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 4.3 km |
| Alresford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.31 km |
| Montgomery Junior School, Colchester | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.76 km |
| Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 4.76 km |
| St. George's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2017) | 4.77 km |
| St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2019) | 5.03 km |
| Unity Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 5.29 km |
| King's Ford Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 5.54 km |
| Iceni Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 5.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO5 7AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 7.13 km | |
| Ferry Boat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 7.13 km | |
| NO FRILLS FOOD | Awaiting Inspection | 7.13 km | |
| T\&Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 7.13 km | |
| Cooks Fish \& Chip Van | Awaiting Inspection | 8.14 km | |
| Orchards Holiday Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 8.14 km | |
| Show Bar and Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2014 | 8.14 km | |
| Tudor Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 8.25 km | |
| Five Stacks Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 9.32 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 10, 2019 | 9.58 km | |
| TLC Care Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 9.58 km | |
| Foresters Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 9.9 km | |
| St Osyth Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 10.11 km | |
| The Shy Pig | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 10.11 km | |
| Anneva Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 10.14 km | |
| Eric's Entertainment | Awaiting Inspection | 10.4 km | |
| TLC Care Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2019 | 10.52 km | |
| Bakesbyshauna | Awaiting Inspection | 10.6 km | |
| Happy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2018 | 10.62 km | |
| Kings Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 10.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO5 7AG - Data from Apr 2022
| The Whalebone | 450 m | |
| The Whalebone | 452 m | |
| Wivenhoe Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Alresford (Essex) Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Hythe (Essex) Rail Station | 4.93 km | |
| East Mersea Ferry Landing | 6.56 km | |
| East Mersea Ferry Landing | 6.57 km | |
| East Mersea Ferry Landing | 6.57 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 34.43 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 46.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO5 7AG - Data from Dec 2021
| Fingringhoe Hall Pond | 543 m | |
| Church Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Donyland Woods | 1.31 km | |
| Hay Grove | 1.38 km | |
| Donyland Heath | 1.42 km | |
| Grimps Grove | 1.46 km | |
| Man Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Fingringhoe Common | 1.7 km | |
| Fingringhoe Marsh | 2.03 km | |
| Rising's Grove | 2.1 km | |
| Ball Grove | 2.16 km | |
| Birch Grove | 2.22 km | |
| Wivenhoe Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Oxley Grove | 2.46 km | |
| Wick Marsh | 2.54 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.84171100 |
| Longitude | 0.93910800 |
| OS Easting | 602564 |
| OS Northing | 0219985 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Harwich and North Essex |
| County Electorial Division | Stanway and Pyefleet ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mersea and Pyefleet |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | E33026656 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Colchester 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Colchester 019E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |