Postcode CO5 7NW (Colchester)

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The postcode CO5 7NW is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in May 2004 and is an active postcode. CO5 7NW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO5 7NW 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 7NW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to CO5 7NW is The Retreat which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Layer Road and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 4.17 km away.

The closest primary school to CO5 7NW (for ages 11 and under) is Langenhoe Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CO5 7NW is Ferry Boat Inn and is 8.5 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 8.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Retreat 42 m
Broom Way 164 m
Bracken Way 166 m
Meadow Way 201 m
Glebe Lane 294 m
B1025 381 m
Fingringhoe Road 445 m
Layer Road 921 m
Peldon Road 1.29 km
Mersea Road 2.56 km
A133 8.43 km
A12 10.04 km
A11 57.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 7NW

Introduction May 2004
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 7NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langenhoe Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
223 m
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.52 km
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.94 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.54 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.66 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.8 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.83 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.83 km
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
4 km
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
4 km
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
4.06 km
Old Heath Community Primary School Good
(December 3, 2021)
4.26 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.82 km
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
4.82 km
Paxman Academy 5.01 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.09 km
Millfields Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
5.12 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
5.13 km
Broomgrove Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.15 km
Broomgrove Junior School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
8.5 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
8.5 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.5 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.5 km
Cooks Fish \& Chip Van Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.5 km
Orchards Holiday Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
9.5 km
Show Bar and Papa Johns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2014
9.5 km
Tudor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
9.59 km
Five Stacks Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
10.77 km
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
12.56 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
13.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Layer Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Layer Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Mersea Rd Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Mersea Rd Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Edward Marke Drive Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Wivenhoe Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.74 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.74 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.74 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oxley Grove Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Man Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hay Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Charlotte's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Rising's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Grimps Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Ball Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Donyland Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Friday Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Lethe Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Donyland Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
St Ives Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Fingringhoe Hall Pond Inland Water 2.81 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.83384500
Longitude 0.90789200
OS Easting 600449
OS Northing 0219024
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21391
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

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

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Abberton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026658
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 019E
Output Area / Small Area 1C2