Postcode CO6 2QW (Braintree)

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The postcode CO6 2QW is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. CO6 2QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO6 2QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2QW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CO6 2QW is The Grove which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Lion and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station, 3.91 km away.

The closest primary school to CO6 2QW (for ages 11 and under) is Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CO6 2QW is The Compasses At Pattiswick and is 5.67 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 10.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2020.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Grove 76 m
Temperance Yard 78 m
Swallow Field 85 m
York Road 114 m
Shut Lane 127 m
Oxford Court 128 m
Ashwells Meadow 131 m
High Street 132 m
Park Lane 139 m
Ernalds Close 202 m
Josselin Close 204 m
Park Lane Close 210 m
Willow Tree Way 216 m
Queen's Road 243 m
Monks Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO6 2QW

Introduction July 2003
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 2QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 14, 2017)
186 m
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 1.82 km
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.66 km
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.32 km
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead Good
(January 8, 2019)
4.38 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead 4.48 km
Richard De Clare Community Academy Special Measures
(June 27, 2019)
4.51 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.68 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.29 km
The Honywood Community Science School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.57 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.86 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Good
(March 22, 2017)
7.06 km
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
7.06 km
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 7.07 km
Gosfield School 7.08 km
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
7.15 km
Gosfield Community Primary School 7.65 km
St Giles' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.7 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
8.05 km
St Margaret's Preparatory School 8.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Compasses At Pattiswick Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
5.67 km
Stisted Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
7.07 km
Fairways Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
7.15 km
The Onley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
7.15 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
7.61 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
7.71 km
Platinum Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
7.77 km
Twinstead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2018
7.81 km
Prince Edward Duke Of Kent Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
7.99 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
8 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
8.09 km
Caesar At Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2022
8.23 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
9.31 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
9.64 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
9.74 km
Oak Lodge B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.77 km
Quintons Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
9.77 km
Yorley Barn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
9.77 km
The Henny Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
9.84 km
Smokey Heaven BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2020
10.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Lion Bus Stop/Station 196 m
The Lion Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Church Hill Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 39.85 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Colne Valley Valley 740 m
Richard's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Millbrook Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Ash Bottom Valley 1.28 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Homely Ash Grounds Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Chestnut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Chalkney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Shrive's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Mason's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Wilderness Field Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Chestnut Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Alder Car Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO6 2QW - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 114,836 kWh - mean 14,355 kWh : median 14,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,006 kWh - mean 2,376 kWh : median 1,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO6 2QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.92709200
Longitude 0.70152300
OS Easting 585848
OS Northing 0228845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15398
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Braintree
County Electorial Division Halstead ED
Electoral Ward The Colnes
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 Colchester

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Earls Colne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026304
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3