Postcode CO6 1XR (Colchester)

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

CO6 1XR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 1XR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CO6 1XR is Dinants Crescent which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Domsey Bank and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Marks Tey Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to CO6 1XR (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 1XR is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 8.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO6 1XR 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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