Postcode CO6 1GX (Colchester) Terminated January 2001

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The postcode CO6 1GX is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in January 2001.CO6 1GX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO6 1GX 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 1GX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CO6 1GX is London Road which is centered 825 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellside and is 740 m away. The closest railway station is Marks Tey Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to CO6 1GX (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 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 CO6 1GX is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 8.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

London Road 825 m
B1022 4.23 km
B1026 8.97 km
A120 9.57 km
A12 10.47 km
B1018 14.16 km
A11 47.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO6 1GX

Introduction December 2000
Termination January 2001
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 1GX - 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)
795 m
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
2.19 km
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.73 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.2 km
Feering Church of England Primary School 4.32 km
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.54 km
Lakelands Primary School 4.6 km
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
4.65 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.68 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.09 km
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.17 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.23 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.27 km
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.38 km
The Honywood Community Science School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.47 km
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
5.6 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
5.71 km
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.72 km
Baynards Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
5.78 km
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
8.82 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
9.7 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
9.8 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
9.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellside Bus Stop/Station 740 m
Wellside Bus Stop/Station 747 m
Domsey Bank Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Norbury Close Bus Stop/Station 836 m
Norbury Close Bus Stop/Station 840 m
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Kelvedon Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
London Southend Airport Air 33.73 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.83 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wash Inland Water 1.24 km
Bushy Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stonefield Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Wigleys Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Round Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Seller Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Fan Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Church House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Claypit Green Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Potash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Copfordhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Radar Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.86947100
Longitude 0.76730700
OS Easting 590614
OS Northing 0222608
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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