Postcode CO7 9QZ (Colchester)

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

CO7 9QZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 CO7 9QZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CO7 9QZ is Chaney Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wivenhoe Cross and is 511 m away. The closest railway station is Wivenhoe Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to CO7 9QZ (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 9QZ is Ferry Boat Inn and is 8.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hunger Cure and is 8.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 23.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chaney Road 18 m
Rosetta Close 67 m
Frances Close 80 m
Lilac Court 98 m
Saran Court 114 m
Buddleia Court 135 m
Cracknell Close 140 m
Sonell Court 150 m
Jack Hatch Way 157 m
Broome Grove 175 m
Wilson Close 186 m
Grasby Close 203 m
Tolliday Close 205 m
Westlake Crescent 233 m
Dixon Way 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO7 9QZ

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 9QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broomgrove Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
217 m
Broomgrove Junior School Good
(January 17, 2019)
217 m
Millfields Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
1.35 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.45 km
Old Heath Community Primary School Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.93 km
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.55 km
Kendall Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.62 km
Unity Primary Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.77 km
Market Field School Good
(October 17, 2019)
3.06 km
Elmstead Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.11 km
Colchester Academy Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.16 km
Hazelmere Junior School Good
(October 20, 2015)
3.17 km
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.17 km
Cherry Tree Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.37 km
St. George's School Good
(November 10, 2017)
3.52 km
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.52 km
Monkwick Junior School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
3.52 km
Alresford Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.59 km
The Thomas Lord Audley School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.59 km
Roach Vale Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eric's Entertainment Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.66 km
Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
8.3 km
Christines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
8.31 km
Craft Nurseries Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.31 km
Riverford Organic Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
8.48 km
The Food Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
8.48 km
The Hunger Cure Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
8.53 km
BB's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
8.63 km
Ferry Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
8.63 km
NO FRILLS FOOD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.63 km
T\&Cake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.63 km
Apricot Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2012
8.66 km
Bowling Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
9.42 km
Cooks Fish \& Chip Van Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.55 km
Orchards Holiday Village Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
9.55 km
Show Bar and Papa Johns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2014
9.55 km
Tudor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
9.68 km
Lawford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
9.77 km
Gina's Homemade Preserves Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2010
9.87 km
The Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
9.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wivenhoe Cross Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Wivenhoe Cross Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 543 m
The Flag Bus Stop/Station 571 m
The Flag Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Wivenhoe Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.37 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.37 km
East Mersea Ferry Landing Ferry 8.38 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.51 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wivenhoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Hythe Marshes Wetland 1.03 km
Gravel Pit Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Clingoe Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Fingringhoe Common Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Donyland Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cockaynes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Fingringhoe Hall Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Palegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blythe Pond Inland Water 2.77 km
Donyland Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO7 9QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.3 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 38.81 Mbps
Upload 2.7 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 7.2 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 23.4% 21.6 2.7
30-300 Mbps 76.6% 33.9 5.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 622,896 kWh - mean 13,253 kWh : median 12,213 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 144,627 kWh - mean 3,077 kWh : median 2,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO7 9QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.86776400
Longitude 0.95497200
OS Easting 603539
OS Northing 0222926
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31886
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wivenhoe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wivenhoe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026648
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 017A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2