Postcode CO7 9QW (Colchester)

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The postcode CO7 9QW is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO7 9QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO7 9QW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 CO7 9QW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CO7 9QW is Wivenhoe Cross which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cricket Ground and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to CO7 9QW (for ages 11 and under) is Broomgrove Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CO7 9QW is Ferry Boat Inn and is 8.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from BB's and is 8.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.

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

Policing for CO7 9QW 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 9QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO7 9QW, and the approximate distance away.

Wivenhoe Cross 28 m
B1028 28 m
Nelson Close 75 m
Tower Road 108 m
Almond Close 128 m
Rectory Road 175 m
Heath Road 195 m
Lammas Way 197 m
Broomfield Crescent 199 m
Field Way 205 m
Spring Lane 254 m
Victoria Close 294 m
Valfreda Way 331 m
Vine Drive 346 m
Manor Road 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO7 9QW

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 9QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broomgrove Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
354 m
Broomgrove Junior School Good
(January 17, 2019)
354 m
Millfields Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
885 m
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.67 km
Old Heath Community Primary School Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.45 km
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.55 km
Market Field School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.72 km
Elmstead Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.86 km
Alresford Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.08 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.14 km
Unity Primary Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.19 km
Colchester Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.53 km
Hazelmere Junior School Good
(October 20, 2015)
3.55 km
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.55 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.78 km
Roach Vale Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.98 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.02 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
4.02 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
4.04 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO7 9QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.38 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
8.01 km
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
8.23 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
8.23 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.23 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.23 km
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
8.27 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.27 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
8.44 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
8.44 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
8.46 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
8.56 km
Bowling Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
8.92 km
Cooks Fish \& Chip Van Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.13 km
Orchards Holiday Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
9.13 km
Show Bar and Papa Johns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2014
9.13 km
Tudor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
9.27 km
Gina's Homemade Preserves Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2010
9.49 km
Ford Barns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
9.5 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
9.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO7 9QW - Data from Apr 2022

Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Cricket Ground Bus Stop/Station 249 m
The Flag Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 739 m
Wivenhoe Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.99 km
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing Ferry 7.99 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.01 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.58 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO7 9QW - Data from Dec 2021

Gravel Pit Grove Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Wivenhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Hythe Marshes Wetland 1.5 km
Cockaynes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Fingringhoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Palegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Donyland Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Fingringhoe Hall Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Donyland Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO7 9QW - 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 51.86615600
Longitude 0.96217300
OS Easting 604040
OS Northing 0222766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24360
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
County Electorial Division Wivenhoe St. Andrew ED
Electoral Ward Wivenhoe
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wivenhoe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wivenhoe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 017E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1