Postcode CO6 1QA (Braintree)

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

CO6 1QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 1QA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CO6 1QA is Gurton Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Honywood School and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Kelvedon Rail Station, 4.14 km away.

The closest primary school to CO6 1QA (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is New Rickstones Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CO6 1QA is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 3.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Smokey Heaven BBQ and is 7.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 19.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO6 1QA is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid 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 1QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gurton Road 48 m
Honeywood Avenue 116 m
Fabians Close 127 m
Churchfield Road 129 m
Paycocke Way 148 m
The Bramleys 200 m
Brick Kiln Close 206 m
The Greenways 207 m
Westfield Drive 207 m
Copthorne Close 236 m
St Nicholas Way 245 m
Wisdoms Green 265 m
Priors Way 272 m
Church Green 301 m
Jaggard's Road 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO6 1QA

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 1QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Honywood Community Science School Good
(March 29, 2017)
83 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
390 m
Feering Church of England Primary School 3.92 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
4.65 km
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.75 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.88 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 14, 2017)
5.47 km
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 5.54 km
Silver End Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
5.66 km
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 6.2 km
Messing Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.36 km
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.63 km
Chatten Free School 6.79 km
Baynards Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
7.28 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 7.29 km
Cressing Primary School 7.35 km
Beckers Green Primary School 7.46 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
7.47 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
7.52 km
Elm Hall Primary School 7.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
3.51 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
4.43 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
4.44 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
4.62 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
4.7 km
Caesar At Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2022
5.45 km
Fairways Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
5.47 km
The Onley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
5.47 km
Stisted Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
5.54 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
5.93 km
Platinum Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
6.11 km
Prince Edward Duke Of Kent Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
6.24 km
Il Salice Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
6.48 km
Cakes Glorious Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
7.05 km
Cressing Temple Barns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.08 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
7.08 km
The Barns Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
7.08 km
Smokey Heaven BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2020
7.19 km
Cressing County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 30, 2019
7.35 km
Golden Happy Chippy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Honywood School Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Honywood Ave Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Honywood Ave Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Market Hill Bus Stop/Station 716 m
Paycockes House Bus Stop/Station 990 m
Kelvedon Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 29.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 34.32 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 857 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Gate House Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Back Ditch Inland Water 1.21 km
Crown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Gomer's Hole Inland Water 1.29 km
Kilnshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Squires Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Kettleys Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Stamner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Souths Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Horseshoe Hole Inland Water 1.83 km
Avenue Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.4 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 73.67 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 80.8% 14.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 19.2% 60.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 338,450 kWh - mean 14,102 kWh : median 12,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO6 1QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87722600
Longitude 0.69004600
OS Easting 585264
OS Northing 0223271
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19672
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witham
County Electorial Division Braintree Eastern ED
Electoral Ward Coggeshall
Local Authority District Braintree
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 E07000067
Travel To Work Area Chelmsford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Mid Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Mid and South Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Mid 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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Coggeshall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 014B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1