Postcode CO5 7RS (Colchester)

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

CO5 7RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 7RS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to CO5 7RS is Abbots Wick Lane which is centered 595 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 82 m away.

The closest primary school to CO5 7RS (for ages 11 and under) is Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy. 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

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbots Wick Lane 595 m
Church Lane 734 m
Colchester Road 744 m
B1026 1.22 km
B1023 4.41 km
B1022 4.7 km
B1018 12.74 km
A12 14.04 km
A11 55.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 7RS

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 7RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy 4.3 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.7 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.94 km
Tollesbury School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.98 km
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.76 km
Milldene Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
5.88 km
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(November 3, 2021)
6.05 km
Langenhoe Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
6.29 km
Tiptree Heath Primary School 6.5 km
Mersea Island School Good
(July 13, 2016)
6.52 km
Baynards Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
6.52 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.62 km
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Good
(July 18, 2019)
7.5 km
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester Good
(November 20, 2019)
7.85 km
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
7.85 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
8 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
8.01 km
Paxman Academy 8.05 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
8.21 km
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 29, 2019)
8.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Abbots Wick Lane Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Abbots Wick Lane Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Layer Road Bus Stop/Station 492 m
London Southend Airport Air 27.5 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.39 km
Kent International Airport Air 62.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Field Hill Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Whitehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Abberton Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Quince's Corner Wetland 2.74 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Abbot's Hall Saltings Wetland 2.95 km
Copthall Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Beatbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Craxe's Green Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Copthall Saltings Wetland 3.76 km
St Ives Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Joyce's Head Wetland 3.88 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Cadgers Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO5 7RS - 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 51.80296600
Longitude 0.83180300
OS Easting 595341
OS Northing 0215384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13314
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026655
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 019B
Output Area / Small Area 1A1