Postcode CO6 1FS (Colchester) Terminated August 2017

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The postcode CO6 1FS is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in February 2017 and terminated in August 2017.CO6 1FS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO6 1FS 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 1FS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CO6 1FS is Harvest Close which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Marks Tey Rail Station, 192 m away.

The closest primary school to CO6 1FS (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.

The local pub for residents of CO6 1FS is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 9.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harvest Close 158 m
Station Road 194 m
The Rookeries 280 m
North Lane 613 m
London Road 784 m
B1408 1.86 km
B1022 5.18 km
A12 8.88 km
B1026 9.63 km
A120 10.71 km
A11 47.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO6 1FS

Introduction February 2017
Termination August 2017
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO6 1FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.15 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.68 km
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
3.07 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.09 km
Lakelands Primary School 3.24 km
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.47 km
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.75 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.85 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.96 km
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.99 km
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
4.15 km
Holmwood House School 4.57 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.57 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.62 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
4.7 km
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
4.89 km
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.17 km
Gosbecks Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.56 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
5.65 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
5.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Motel Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 192 m
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 209 m
London Southend Airport Air 34.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.95 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wigleys Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Stonefield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Church House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Aldhamhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Copfordhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Claypit Green Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Wash Inland Water 2.53 km
Seller Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Tye Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Aldercar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87935100
Longitude 0.78434600
OS Easting 591743
OS Northing 0223750
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Marks Tey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023988
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1