Postcode CO5 7JN (Colchester)

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The postcode CO5 7JN is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in August 2002 and is an active postcode. CO5 7JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO5 7JN 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 7JN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CO5 7JN is Oxton Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shipyard Corner and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 619 m away.

The closest primary school to CO5 7JN (for ages 11 and under) is St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CO5 7JN is Ferry Boat Inn and is 8.09 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 8.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO5 7JN 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 7JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO5 7JN, and the approximate distance away.

Oxton Close 26 m
Marsh Crescent 55 m
Chapel Street 105 m
Sunbeam Close 134 m
Head Street 140 m
Darkhouse Lane 155 m
West Street 169 m
Sanderson Mews 247 m
Regent Street 248 m
High Street 308 m
Colne Rise 341 m
Rowhedge Ferry Road 366 m
Taylor's Road 367 m
Rectory Road 664 m
Rowhedge Road 912 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 7JN

Introduction August 2002
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 7JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Good
(February 6, 2019)
404 m
Broomgrove Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.24 km
Broomgrove Junior School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.24 km
Millfields Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
1.48 km
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.5 km
Old Heath Community Primary School Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.91 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.66 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.87 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.21 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.21 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.22 km
Unity Primary Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.49 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
3.62 km
Alresford Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.67 km
Hazelmere Junior School Good
(October 20, 2015)
3.96 km
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.96 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.96 km
Colchester Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.98 km
Market Field School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.98 km
Elmstead Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
4.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO5 7JN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
8.09 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
8.09 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.09 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.09 km
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.65 km
Cooks Fish \& Chip Van Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.05 km
Orchards Holiday Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
9.05 km
Show Bar and Papa Johns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2014
9.05 km
Tudor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
9.17 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
9.27 km
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
9.4 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
9.4 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
9.57 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
9.57 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
9.62 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
9.75 km
Bowling Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
9.91 km
Five Stacks Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
10.08 km
Foresters Tavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
10.12 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2019
10.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO5 7JN - Data from Apr 2022

Shipyard Corner Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Shipyard Corner Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Taylor's Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Battleswick Farm Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Battleswick Farm Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Wivenhoe Rail Station Rail 619 m
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.72 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.72 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.41 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO5 7JN - Data from Dec 2021

Wivenhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 894 m
Hythe Marshes Wetland 918 m
Donyland Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Fingringhoe Hall Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Gravel Pit Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fingringhoe Common Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Donyland Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hay Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ball Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Cockaynes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Man Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO5 7JN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.6 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.8 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 184,037 kWh - mean 6,346 kWh : median 4,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO5 7JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.85892000
Longitude 0.94795700
OS Easting 603096
OS Northing 0221923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21358
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
County Electorial Division Stanway and Pyefleet ED
Electoral Ward Old Heath and The Hythe
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wivenhoe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rowhedge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026639
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 016A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2