Postcode CO7 6AT (Colchester)

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

CO7 6AT 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 6AT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CO7 6AT is Crown Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kiln Cottages and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Manningtree Rail Station, 3.4 km away.

The closest primary school to CO7 6AT (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 6AT is Lawford Football Club and is 3.49 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 2.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crown Street 38 m
Parson's Field 83 m
Forge Street 242 m
Cooper's Lane 397 m
Brook Street 410 m
Castle Hill 484 m
Manningtree Road 619 m
Ipswich Road 3.18 km
A137 4.9 km
B1029 6.22 km
A12 7.88 km
A120 26.66 km
A11 54.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO7 6AT

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 6AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dedham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(September 21, 2012)
95 m
Stratford St Mary Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.57 km
East Bergholt Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.84 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.2 km
East Bergholt High School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.45 km
Langham Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
3.5 km
Langham Oaks Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.91 km
Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2007)
4.02 km
Manningtree High School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.17 km
Highfields Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
4.23 km
Brooklands Primary School 5.08 km
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.53 km
Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 26, 2021)
6.46 km
Capel St Mary Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.57 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.64 km
Brinkley Grove Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
6.7 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley Good
(February 21, 2018)
6.81 km
The Gilberd School Outstanding
(November 22, 2018)
6.81 km
The Trinity School 6.81 km
Highwoods Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
7.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.05 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.05 km
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.11 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.11 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.48 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
2.83 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
3.49 km
Brantham Mill Crafts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
3.71 km
The Cupcake Oven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
3.73 km
Manningtree Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
3.74 km
Constable Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
3.81 km
Lawford C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
3.86 km
Little Pumpkins Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
3.86 km
What A Slab Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.89 km
Crumb & Brew Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
3.94 km
T S Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
3.99 km
Cake My Day Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.05 km
Melodie Moo's Cakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.09 km
Honeycroft Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
4.16 km
Manningtree High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2017
4.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kiln Cottages Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Kiln Cottages Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Forge Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Forge Street Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Coopers Lane Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Manningtree Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
London Southend Airport Air 47.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Judas Gap Inland Water 2.06 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Foxhall Coverts Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Road Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Bush Hills Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO7 6AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 61.48 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 10.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 45.7 7.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 200,835 kWh - mean 14,345 kWh : median 14,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO7 6AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.95267500
Longitude 0.99615700
OS Easting 605985
OS Northing 0232483
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