Postcode CO6 1EW (Colchester)

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

CO6 1EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 CO6 1EW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CO6 1EW is Doggetts Lane which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norbury Close and is 700 m away. The closest railway station is Marks Tey Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to CO6 1EW (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CO6 1EW is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 9.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for CO6 1EW 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 CO6 1EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO6 1EW, and the approximate distance away.

Doggetts Lane 115 m
London Road 420 m
Dobbies Lane 444 m
B1022 4.32 km
B1026 8.96 km
A12 9.96 km
A120 10.04 km
B1018 14.57 km
A11 47.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO6 1EW

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 CO6 1EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.04 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.68 km
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.77 km
Lakelands Primary School 4.08 km
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
4.15 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.23 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.3 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.54 km
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.65 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.71 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.75 km
Feering Church of England Primary School 4.82 km
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.86 km
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
5.24 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.54 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
5.55 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.56 km
Holmwood House School 5.57 km
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
5.76 km
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO6 1EW - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO6 1EW - Data from Apr 2022

Norbury Close Bus Stop/Station 700 m
Norbury Close Bus Stop/Station 704 m
Wellside Bus Stop/Station 778 m
Wellside Bus Stop/Station 786 m
Ashbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 792 m
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Kelvedon Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.3 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO6 1EW - Data from Dec 2021

Wigleys Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
The Wash Inland Water 1.45 km
Stonefield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bushy Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Seller Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Church House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Claypit Green Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Round Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Copfordhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Fan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO6 1EW - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87116000
Longitude 0.77435300
OS Easting 591090
OS Northing 0222813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16239
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witham
County Electorial Division Constable 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Marks Tey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 010E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1