Postcode CO5 9XU (Colchester)

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The postcode CO5 9XU is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO5 9XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO5 9XU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 9XU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to CO5 9XU is Stockhouse Road which is centered 358 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harborough Hall Rd and is 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to CO5 9XU (for ages 11 and under) is Milldene Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2016. 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

The local pub for residents of CO5 9XU is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 12.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 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 9XU 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 9XU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO5 9XU, and the approximate distance away.

Stockhouse Road 358 m
Haynes Green Road 685 m
Newbridge Road 808 m
B1022 1.37 km
B1023 2.67 km
B1026 3.98 km
B1018 10.54 km
A12 13.83 km
A11 51.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO5 9XU

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 9XU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milldene Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
2 km
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.09 km
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.21 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.44 km
Baynards Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.55 km
Tiptree Heath Primary School 3.31 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.86 km
Feering Church of England Primary School 5.08 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
5.41 km
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy 5.68 km
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.96 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
6.04 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.18 km
Lakelands Primary School 7.65 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
7.9 km
Tollesbury School Good
(March 26, 2019)
8.06 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.12 km
Great Totham Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
8.15 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
8.2 km
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
8.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO5 9XU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
12.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO5 9XU - Data from Apr 2022

Harborough Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 1.4 km
Harborough Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 1.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 28.51 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.35 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO5 9XU - Data from Dec 2021

Layer Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Ransome's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cadgers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pods Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Beatbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Conyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Eden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Tolls Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Radar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Top Pond Holes Inland Water 3.04 km
Fan Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Claypits Pond Inland Water 3.23 km
Perry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO5 9XU - 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 51.82090700
Longitude 0.77834700
OS Easting 591580
OS Northing 0217237
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27601
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: Agricultural communities
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 019A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3