Postcode CO8 5BS (Babergh)

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The postcode CO8 5BS is located in Babergh, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO8 5BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO8 5BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 CO8 5BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CO8 5BS is The Waldegraves which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Bures Rail Station, 492 m away.

The closest primary school to CO8 5BS (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 5BS is Shoulder of Mutton and is 4.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.2 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 CO8 5BS is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO8 5BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO8 5BS, and the approximate distance away.

The Waldegraves 48 m
Church Square 66 m
Wharf Lane 95 m
Bridge Street 126 m
St. Mary's Lane 141 m
High Street 148 m
Pikes Marsh 167 m
Croftside 173 m
Friends Field 211 m
Nayland Road 225 m
The Croft 232 m
Claypits Avenue 256 m
Tawneys Ride 262 m
Beaumont Close 274 m
Apple Tree Mews 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO8 5BS

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 CO8 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
158 m
The Ryes College Requires improvement
(July 9, 2021)
4.17 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh Good
(March 15, 2017)
5.5 km
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.76 km
Thomas Gainsborough School Good
(September 20, 2017)
6.17 km
Wells Hall Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
6.17 km
Nayland Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
6.36 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 6.49 km
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
6.6 km
Littlegarth School 7.04 km
Pot Kiln Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
7.14 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.16 km
OneSchool Global UK Colchester Campus 7.91 km
St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(April 21, 2017)
7.98 km
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Good
(September 21, 2018)
8.09 km
Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
8.11 km
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.12 km
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
8.15 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
8.19 km
Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2012)
8.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO8 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
3.33 km
Oak Lodge B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.53 km
Quintons Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
3.53 km
Yorley Barn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
3.53 km
Assington Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
4.45 km
Assington Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
4.45 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2021
4.91 km
The Henny Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
5.27 km
Twinstead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2018
5.45 km
A F C Cornard Dynamos Youth Football Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
5.62 km
Cornard United FC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
5.62 km
Sudbury Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 14, 2019
5.77 km
The Brook Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2015
5.91 km
Agape Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 26, 2014
6.17 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
6.17 km
Springfields Pre-School Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
6.17 km
Thomas Gainsborough School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
6.17 km
Wells Hall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
6.17 km
Kins Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.5 km
Co-operative Food Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
6.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO8 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Eight Bells Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Eight Bells Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Tawneys Ride Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Bures Rail Station Rail 492 m
London Stansted Airport Air 36.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.11 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO8 5BS - Data from Dec 2021

Broom Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Miss Moore's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Prince of Wales Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Daisy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Jubilee Spinney Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Clicket Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
King Edmund's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Clicket Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Princess Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Wormingford Mere Inland Water 2.21 km
Thompson's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO8 5BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.3 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 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% 24 0
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.6 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 144,244 kWh - mean 14,424 kWh : median 7,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 37,155 kWh - mean 3,096 kWh : median 2,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO8 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 51.97186200
Longitude 0.77562300
OS Easting 590752
OS Northing 0234015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16776
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Suffolk
County Electorial Division Stour Valley ED
Electoral Ward Bures St Mary & Nayland
Local Authority District Babergh
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Suffolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000200
Travel To Work Area Colchester

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Suffolk
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 West Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bures BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028296
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Babergh 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Babergh 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2