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The postcode CO7 6AR is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO7 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CO7 6AR 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 6AR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to CO7 6AR is Forge Street which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Forge Street and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Manningtree Rail Station, 3.33 km away.
The closest primary school to CO7 6AR (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 6AR is Lawford Football Club and is 3.51 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 2.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CO7 6AR is covered by the Essex police force association and North East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO7 6AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO7 6AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO7 6AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO7 6AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 21, 2012) | 141 m |
| Stratford St Mary Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.47 km |
| East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| East Bergholt High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 3.22 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| Langham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 9, 2007) | 4.04 km |
| Langham Oaks | Special school | 10-16 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 4.04 km |
| Manningtree High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 4.14 km |
| Highfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2016) | 4.21 km |
| Brooklands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.95 km | |
| Boxted St Peter's Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 5.62 km |
| Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.33 km |
| Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 26, 2021) | 6.4 km |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 6.86 km |
| Brinkley Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 6.91 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 6.98 km |
| The Gilberd School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 22, 2018) | 7.02 km |
| The Trinity School | Academy | 11-16 | 7.02 km | |
| Bentley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 7.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO7 6AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverford Organic | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| The Food Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| Christines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 2.27 km | |
| Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| The Hunger Cure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 2.6 km | |
| Apricot Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2012 | 2.93 km | |
| Lawford Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 3.51 km | |
| Brantham Mill Crafts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 3.57 km | |
| Manningtree Buffet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| Constable Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
| The Cupcake Oven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2017 | 3.71 km | |
| What A Slab | Awaiting Inspection | 3.87 km | |
| Lawford C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 3.87 km | |
| Little Pumpkins Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 3.87 km | |
| Crumb & Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 3.92 km | |
| T S Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2017 | 3.94 km | |
| Cake My Day | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 3.97 km | |
| Melodie Moo's Cakery | Awaiting Inspection | 4.07 km | |
| Riverside Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 4.11 km | |
| Fontana Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 4.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO7 6AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Forge Street | 133 m | |
| Forge Street | 163 m | |
| Kiln Cottages | 266 m | |
| Kiln Cottages | 318 m | |
| Coopers Lane | 470 m | |
| Manningtree Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 47.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO7 6AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Fishpond Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Judas Gap | 1.95 km | |
| Aldercar | 1.97 km | |
| The Grove | 2.61 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.75 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 2.76 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 2.83 km | |
| Foxhall Coverts | 2.87 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Road Covert | 2.89 km | |
| Bush Hills | 3 km | |
| King's Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Great Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Warren Wood | 3.34 km | |
| The Grove | 3.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO7 6AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.1 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.3 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CO7 6AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.95458000 |
| Longitude | 0.99765200 |
| OS Easting | 606079 |
| OS Northing | 0232699 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000071 |
| Travel To Work Area | Colchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| 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 | 8C1 |