Postcode CO6 1BS (Colchester)

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The postcode CO6 1BS is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO6 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO6 1BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 CO6 1BS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CO6 1BS is Ashwin Avenue which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copford Lane and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Marks Tey Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to CO6 1BS (for ages 11 and under) is Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO6 1BS 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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