Postcode CO6 2EN (Colchester)

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The postcode CO6 2EN is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. CO6 2EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO6 2EN 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 2EN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CO6 2EN is Colchester Road which is centered 243 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colchester Road and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station, 666 m away.

The closest primary school to CO6 2EN (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 2EN is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 8.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 9, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colchester Road 243 m
Spring Gardens Road 448 m
Vernons Road 477 m
A1124 1.28 km
B1508 4.58 km
A12 8.82 km
A120 10.51 km
A134 39.94 km
A11 43.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO6 2EN

Introduction June 1998
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 2EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
665 m
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.5 km
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
2.74 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.91 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.2 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.07 km
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
5.12 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 5.38 km
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
5.65 km
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 12, 2021)
5.77 km
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Good
(September 21, 2018)
5.87 km
Lakelands Primary School 6.41 km
Holmwood House School 6.43 km
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
6.45 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.73 km
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
6.77 km
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.95 km
The Honywood Community Science School Good
(March 29, 2017)
7.04 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
7.04 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
7.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
8.9 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
8.92 km
Oak Lodge B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.2 km
Quintons Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
9.2 km
Yorley Barn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
9.2 km
Twinstead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2018
9.31 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
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2021
10.36 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
10.66 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
10.81 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
10.94 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
11.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colchester Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Colchester Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 590 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 622 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station Rail 666 m
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Marks Tey Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.67 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.38 km
Cambridge Airport Air 51.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Downs Spinney Woodland Or Forest 398 m
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Thornfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Prales Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wick Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hickmore Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Iris Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Chestnut Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Alder Car Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Ashington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Aldercar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Woolfney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Chalkney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO6 2EN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.92092800
Longitude 0.76359200
OS Easting 590141
OS Northing 0228320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33026610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2