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The postcode CO8 5AG is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO8 5AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CO8 5AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 CO8 5AG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to CO8 5AG is Colchester Road which is centered 341 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hall Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Bures Rail Station, 1.06 km away.
The closest primary school to CO8 5AG (for ages 11 and under) is Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 4, 2007. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ryes College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 9, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of CO8 5AG is Shoulder of Mutton and is 5.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 27, 2021.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for CO8 5AG is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO8 5AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO8 5AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO8 5AG
| 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 CO8 5AG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 739 m |
| The Ryes College | Special school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 9, 2021) | 4.71 km |
| Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 18, 2008) | 5.73 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 5.78 km |
| Nayland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 6.16 km |
| Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.37 km | |
| Littlegarth School | Independent school | 2-11 | 6.7 km | |
| Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 6.81 km |
| Thomas Gainsborough School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 7.03 km |
| Wells Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 7.03 km |
| Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 21, 2018) | 7.28 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 7.32 km |
| Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 7.42 km |
| The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.84 km |
| OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 7.94 km | |
| Pot Kiln Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 8 km |
| Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 8.11 km |
| Doucecroft School | Special school | 3-19 | Inadequate (February 14, 2019) | 8.48 km |
| St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 21, 2017) | 8.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO8 5AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Hall | Exempt | 4.2 km | |
| Oak Lodge B & B | Awaiting Inspection | 4.38 km | |
| Quintons Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 4.38 km | |
| Yorley Barn Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 4.38 km | |
| Assington Country Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 4.98 km | |
| Assington Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 4.98 km | |
| Shoulder of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 5.48 km | |
| The Henny Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 6.12 km | |
| Twinstead Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2018 | 6.13 km | |
| A F C Cornard Dynamos Youth Football | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 6.49 km | |
| Cornard United FC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2017 | 6.49 km | |
| Sudbury Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 14, 2019 | 6.64 km | |
| The Brook Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2015 | 6.77 km | |
| Agape Cafe | Exempt March 26, 2014 | 7.03 km | |
| Bright Horizons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 7.03 km | |
| Springfields Pre-School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 7.03 km | |
| Thomas Gainsborough School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 7.03 km | |
| Wells Hall Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 7.03 km | |
| Mander Auctioneers Ltd | Exempt May 30, 2014 | 7.26 km | |
| Kins Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 7.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO8 5AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Hall Road | 85 m | |
| Hall Road | 87 m | |
| Colchester Road | 606 m | |
| Colchester Road | 610 m | |
| Craig's Lane | 686 m | |
| Bures Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station | 4.53 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 36.54 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 44.32 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 49.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO8 5AG - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 434 m | |
| Clicket Hill Wood | 771 m | |
| Clicket Hill | 814 m | |
| Broom Hill Plantation | 849 m | |
| Jubilee Spinney | 879 m | |
| The Plantation | 881 m | |
| Prince of Wales Wood | 999 m | |
| Daisy's Wood | 1.21 km | |
| King Edmund's Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Miss Moore's Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Wormingford Mere | 1.59 km | |
| Horseshoe Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| The Fir Trees | 1.81 km | |
| Princess Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO8 5AG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.96447800 |
| Longitude | 0.77958100 |
| OS Easting | 591053 |
| OS Northing | 0233203 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Braintree |
| County Electorial Division | Hedingham ED |
| Electoral Ward | Stour Valley South |
| Local Authority District | Braintree |
| 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 | E07000067 |
| Travel To Work Area | Colchester |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Mid Essex |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Mid and South Essex |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Mid Essex CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Bures BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33026285 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Braintree 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Braintree 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |