Postcode CO5 7PZ (Colchester)

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The postcode CO5 7PZ is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO5 7PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO5 7PZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 7PZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CO5 7PZ is Lodge Lane which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Ives Road and is 631 m away. The closest railway station is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 6.27 km away.

The closest primary school to CO5 7PZ (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 7PZ is Ferry Boat Inn and is 9.47 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 9.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lodge Lane 150 m
Peldon Road 1.13 km
B1026 5.4 km
B1022 7.17 km
A133 10.47 km
A12 11.43 km
A11 56.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 7PZ

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 7PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langenhoe Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
2.09 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.37 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.29 km
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
4.9 km
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.99 km
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.04 km
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
5.04 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.22 km
Mersea Island School Good
(July 13, 2016)
5.24 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.26 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.41 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
5.41 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.64 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.75 km
Iceni Academy Good
(June 20, 2018)
5.75 km
Paxman Academy 5.77 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.88 km
Old Heath Community Primary School Good
(December 3, 2021)
6.19 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
6.57 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
9.47 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
9.47 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.47 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Ives Road Bus Stop/Station 631 m
St Ives Road Bus Stop/Station 638 m
Wivenhoe Rail Station Rail 6.27 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.59 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.6 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.6 km
London Southend Airport Air 30.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Ives Hill Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Abberton Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Copthall Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Oxley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Charlotte's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Rising's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Bounstead Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Ray Island Island 3.28 km
Man Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Friday Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Grimps Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Hay Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Langenhoehall Marsh Wetland 3.52 km
Charity Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.3 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 21.84 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.08 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 50% 16.4 0.9
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.82089400
Longitude 0.88563700
OS Easting 598973
OS Northing 0217523
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15200
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Peldon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 019D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2