Postcode CO6 2BT (Colchester) Terminated December 1995

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The postcode CO6 2BT is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1995.CO6 2BT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CO6 2BT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2BT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to CO6 2BT is Wakes Street which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Street and is 373 m away. The closest railway station is Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station, 579 m away.

The closest primary school to CO6 2BT (for ages 11 and under) is Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CO6 2BT is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 8.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2018.

Policing for CO6 2BT 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 2BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO6 2BT, and the approximate distance away.

Wakes Street 103 m
A1124 298 m
Lane Road 688 m
Colchester Road 1.14 km
B1508 4.79 km
A12 9.74 km
A120 9.92 km
A134 39.46 km
A11 42.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO6 2BT

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1995
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 2BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
416 m
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.67 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.24 km
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
3.74 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 4.37 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.91 km
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
5.48 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.53 km
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
6.11 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh Good
(March 15, 2017)
6.19 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
6.57 km
The Honywood Community Science School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.72 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
6.78 km
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Good
(September 21, 2018)
6.84 km
Lakelands Primary School 7.38 km
Holmwood House School 7.44 km
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
7.44 km
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead Good
(January 8, 2019)
7.55 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead 7.59 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO6 2BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
8.23 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
8.56 km
Twinstead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2018
8.58 km
Oak Lodge B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.9 km
Quintons Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
8.9 km
Yorley Barn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
8.9 km
Assington Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
9.84 km
Assington Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
9.84 km
The Henny Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
9.85 km
Stisted Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
9.97 km
Fairways Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
10.02 km
The Onley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
10.02 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
10.06 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
10.2 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2021
10.35 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
10.39 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
10.43 km
Platinum Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
10.69 km
Caesar At Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2022
10.85 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
12.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO6 2BT - Data from Apr 2022

The Street Bus Stop/Station 373 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 400 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 429 m
School Bus Stop/Station 431 m
School Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station Rail 579 m
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 5.36 km
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.79 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.71 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO6 2BT - Data from Dec 2021

Prales Belt Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Iris Plantation Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Chestnut Grove Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Alder Car Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Hickmore Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Thornfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Downs Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Chalkney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Woolfney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Wick Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Shrive's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Colne Valley Valley 2.72 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.92466100
Longitude 0.75013400
OS Easting 589200
OS Northing 0228700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20670
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
County Electorial Division Constable ED
Electoral Ward Rural North
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026607
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1