Postcode CO6 3QL (Colchester)

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The postcode CO6 3QL is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO6 3QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO6 3QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 3QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CO6 3QL is Abbotts Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holiday Inn and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Marks Tey Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to CO6 3QL (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Philip Morant School and College.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 48.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO6 3QL 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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