Postcode CO7 6AN (Colchester)

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The postcode CO7 6AN is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO7 6AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO7 6AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 CO7 6AN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CO7 6AN is Southfields which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forge Street and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Manningtree Rail Station, 3.49 km away.

The closest primary school to CO7 6AN (for ages 11 and under) is Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 21, 2012.

The local pub for residents of CO7 6AN is Lawford Football Club and is 3.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hunger Cure and is 2.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

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

Policing for CO7 6AN 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 CO7 6AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO7 6AN, and the approximate distance away.

Southfields 102 m
Forge Street 107 m
The Drift 149 m
Brook Street 177 m
Parson's Field 203 m
Saunders Field 244 m
Crown Street 286 m
High Street 502 m
Manningtree Road 648 m
Ipswich Road 3.24 km
A137 4.88 km
B1029 6.47 km
A12 7.94 km
A120 26.69 km
A11 53.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO7 6AN

Introduction January 1980
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 CO7 6AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
178 m
Stratford St Mary Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.35 km
East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.63 km
East Bergholt High School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.28 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.42 km
Langham Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.5 km
Langham Oaks Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.9 km
Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2007)
4.19 km
Manningtree High School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.3 km
Highfields Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
4.36 km
Brooklands Primary School 5.09 km
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.47 km
Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.38 km
Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 26, 2021)
6.56 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.78 km
Brinkley Grove Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.82 km
The Gilberd School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
6.92 km
The Trinity School 6.92 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley Good
(February 21, 2018)
7.06 km
Highwoods Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
7.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO7 6AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.3 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.3 km
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.36 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.36 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.71 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
3.05 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
3.66 km
Brantham Mill Crafts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
3.72 km
Constable Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
3.82 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
3.82 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
3.86 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
4.02 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
4.02 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.02 km
Crumb & Brew Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
4.07 km
T S Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
4.09 km
Cake My Day Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.13 km
Melodie Moo's Cakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.23 km
Fontana Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
4.27 km
Riverside Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
4.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO7 6AN - Data from Apr 2022

Forge Street Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Forge Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Kiln Cottages Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Kiln Cottages Bus Stop/Station 338 m
The Marlborough Head Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Manningtree Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
London Southend Airport Air 47.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO7 6AN - Data from Dec 2021

Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Judas Gap Inland Water 2.1 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Foxhall Coverts Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Road Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bush Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO7 6AN - 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%

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.95490100
Longitude 0.99546100
OS Easting 605925
OS Northing 0232727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21899
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Dedham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dedham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3